Specifying settings for capturing and playing
back closed captioning in Final Cut Pro
¦ Note
Matrox MXO2 Mini does not support closed captioning.
MXO2 lets you capture and play back video with digital closed captioning using
the Matrox 4VANC technology (see
playback (MXO2 and MXO2 Rack only)"
and playback of digital closed captioning when using Final Cut Pro, you must
observe the following settings. For more information about any of the features
mentioned in this section, see your Final Cut Pro documentation.
Settings for capturing Matrox 4VANC closed
captioning
When capturing using MXO2's SDI input, MXO2 uses audio track eight to
preserve the closed caption data from your video's VANC (vertical ancillary data
space). Prior to capturing, you must enable track eight in Final Cut Pro as
follows:
1
Open Final Cut Pro, and load an MXO2 Easy Setup (see
MXO2 Easy Setup"
Choose File > Log and Capture .
2
In the Log and Capture window, click the Clip Settings tab.
3
In the audio area of the Clip Settings tab, enable track eight.
4
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See also
Cut Pro"
on page
Settings for playing back closed captioning
During playback, MXO2 retrieves the closed caption data from the Matrox
4VANC audio track that is assigned to audio output eight in Final Cut Pro. Set
your playback settings as follows:
Open Final Cut Pro, and load an MXO2 Easy Setup (see
1
MXO2 Easy Setup"
Choose Sequence > Settings .
2
In the General pane, under Audio Settings , select 48 kHz from the Rate
3
menu, and 24-bit from the Depth menu.
In the Audio Output pane, enable eight channels of audio for your sequence
4
by selecting 8 from the Outputs menu, set tracks seven and eight as Dual
Mono
, and then set the Downmix value to 0 for track eight.
Choose Final Cut Pro > User Preferences .
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Specifying settings for capturing and playing back closed captioning in Final
"Matrox 4VANC closed caption capture and
on page 62).
"Ensuring frame-accurate capture and edit-to-tape using Final
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for general capture settings for Final Cut Pro.
on page 62).
on page 50). To ensure proper capture
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