Ensuring Frame-Accurate Capture And Edit-To-Tape Using Final Cut Pro; Setting Your Capture Settings; Setting Your Edit-To-Tape Settings - Matrox MXO2 Installation And User Manual

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From the Output Mode menu, select the setting that matches the format of
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your composition. For example, if you're working with an NTSC project,
select Matrox MXO2 - NTSC YUV 8-bit .
Under Output During , select Previews and Interactions .
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Click OK to save your settings.
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Ensuring frame-accurate capture and
edit-to-tape using Final Cut Pro
Matrox MXO2 device control (see
you control an RS-422 device, such as a VTR or digital disk recorder, for
frame-accurate capture and edit-to-tape. For detailed information on capture and
edit-to-tape, see your Final Cut Pro documentation.

Setting your capture settings

For frame-accurate capture using Final Cut Pro with Matrox MXO2, set the
capture settings as follows:
Open Final Cut Pro and choose File > Log and Capture .
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In the Log and Capture window, click the Capture Settings tab.
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From the Device Control menu, select a Matrox MXO2 device control
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preset. To create or edit an MXO2 device control preset, see
editing MXO2 device control presets"
From the Capture/Input menu, select a Matrox MXO2 capture preset. To
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create or edit an MXO2 capture preset, see
capture presets"

Setting your edit-to-tape settings

For frame-accurate edit-to-tape using Final Cut Pro with Matrox MXO2, set the
edit-to-tape settings as follows:
Open Final Cut Pro and choose File > Edit To Tape .
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In the Edit To Tape window, click the Device Settings tab.
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From the Device Control menu, select a Matrox MXO2 device control
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preset. To create or edit an MXO2 device control preset, see
editing MXO2 device control presets"
If you'll be performing an insert edit, from the Capture/Input menu, select
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a Matrox MXO2 capture preset that is compatible with your tape. This is
required to allow you to preview your tape to see what the edit will look like
in Final Cut Pro's Edit to Tape window. To create or edit an MXO2 capture
preset, see
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outputs from your recorder to the corresponding inputs on MXO2, and then
Chapter 6, Using Matrox MXO2 with Supported Programs
on page 41.
"Creating and editing MXO2 capture presets"
To preview video from your tape, you must connect video and audio
"RS-422 serial connection"
on page 42.
"Creating and editing MXO2
on page 42.
on page 13) lets
"Creating and
"Creating and
on page 41.