Posted by Jukka Aho on 12/23/71 11:27

Toby wrote:

> I'm working on an Avid Meridian Newscutter, which doesn't support file
> conversion from its native OMFI format. So what I am going to have to
> do is to play out to tape (or anyway to analog), and then capture that
> playout of the tape or the Avid on another computer, converting to
> whatever file format Switzerland wants.

There are some apps out there that claim to be able to read in Avid
OMF files and convert them to other formats (such as AVI, QuickTime,
and MPEG-1/2.) See the following links:

"Firestore DV Standards Converter" and "Firestore DV File Converter":

<http://www.focusinfo.com/products/firestore/dvconversionsuite/dvcsuite.html>

"Heuris MPEG Power Professional"

<http://www.heuris.com/MPEGProducts/MPP2/mpp2line.htm>

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znark

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