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USING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO
Importing, transferring, capturing, and digitizing
Note: You cannot import native Final Cut Pro project files, only XML files exported from Final Cut Pro. You can export
Final Cut Pro XML files from Premiere Pro. The effects that are tranlated from Premiere Pro are the same as those that
are imported from a Final Cut Pro XML f ile.
Joost van der Hoeven provides a video tutorial on the
between Final Cut Pro and Premiere Pro using XML projects.
For a list of items in Premiere Pro that are translated from a Final Cut Pro XML file, see
page 75, "Final Cut Pro effects and
Cut Pro Multiclips" on page 77. Also, see the PDF,
to Premiere Pro," by Richard Harrington, Robbie Carman, and Jeff Greenberg for more information.
See this blog post about the Premiere Pro CS5 (5.0.2) updates, which features several improvements to Final Cut Pro
XML export.
Robbie Carman explains the process of exporting a Final Cut Pro project and then importing it into Premiere Pro
this video tutorial on AdobeTV. Information about reading errors in the Translation Report is included.
Additional resources about importing Final Cut Pro projects are linked to
More Help topics
"Export a Final Cut Pro project XML
Import an XML file from Final Cut Pro
Export an XML file from Final Cut Pro. For more information, see Final Cut Pro Help.
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In Final Cut Pro, close the source project.
2
3 In Premiere Pro, select File >Import.
Browse to the XML file, and click Open.
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More Help topics
"Export a Final Cut Pro project XML
Final Cut Pro clip data
Clip data in the Description, Scene, ShotTake, and LogNote fields in Final Cut Pro appear in the clip metadata fields
with the same names in Premiere Pro.
Final Cut Pro effects and transitions
Premiere Pro retains the basic motion and opacity effects, and motion and opacity keyframes, from Final Cut Pro
source projects. Additionally, Premiere Pro converts some Final Cut Pro effects and transitions according to the
following tables:
Adobe website
transitions" on page 75, "Final Cut Pro composite
"Appendix D: Working with Final Cut Pro from the Editor's Guide
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