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lydia622520
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Posted : Sep 25, 2015 11:57:11
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Summary: As there are more and more users got XAVC-Long GOP videos from Sony FS7, PXW-X70, etc camcorders, in this article we¡¯d like to share some tricks for using Sony XAVC L files in Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro.
Many guys have been complaining about the lack of XAVC-Long GOP support in Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, or Adobe Premiere Pro. Up until now, users had to resort to Sony's Catalyst Browse, Edit Ready or similar transcoding application to use the files. In this article, we will talk about how to import Sony XAVC L files into FCP/Avid/Premiere for smooth editing. Learn details.
Although Sony offers some trial software to convert/transcode, we have tried and find it¡¯s still hard to import these professional XAVC Long GOP files or even read. There are several third-party software that promise to transcode professional XAVC L files. So far, most of them I have tried either crash upon opening or don¡¯t read. The only piece of transcoding software I currently have installed in my Mac that has been able to read and transcode professional XAVC Long GOP files so far has been Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac seems to workable and brings high quality. With it, you can effortlessly transcode XAVC-Long Gop to ProRes for Final Cut Pro 6/7/X as well as Apple InterMediate Codec for iMovie, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, MPEG-2 for Adobe Premiere Pro.
How to Convert XAVC-Long GOP video to FCP/Avid/Premiere
Step 1: Launch the XAVC-Long GOP video converter. Click "Add" icon to load XAVC video files or directly drag&drop the files into file list.
Step 2: Click on the "Format" bar and choose a best editable format for FCP, Avid, Adobe Premiere.
a. To edit XAVC-Long GOP in FCP smoothly, you'd better select Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as the output format. It ensures the best result in Final Cut Pro.
b. To convert XAVC-L to Avid Media Composer, choose Avid Media Composer -> Avid DNxHD (*.mov) as the target format.
c. For editing XAVC-L in Adobe Premiere Pro, choose Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas --> MPEG-2(*.mpg) as output format for editing in Adobe PP natively.
Step 3: In case the default settings do not fit your requirement, you can click "Settings" button and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.
Step 4: Hit the convert button of the best XAVC L Converter; it will start converting professional XAVC Long GOP files for importing to FCP/Premiere/Avid MC immediately.
Soon after the conversion, just click "Open" button to get the generated files for natively editing in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer perfectly.
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Source: How to Convert XAVC-Long GOP video to FCP/Avid/Premiere
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jacknjchn
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Posted : Aug 3, 2016 05:51
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The RX1R II offers a variety of video formats, as well. Alongside the high-quality 50Mbps XAVC S format, there are also AVCHD and mobile-friendly H.264 MP4 options.
After shooting some XAVC S footages with the Sony RX1R II Camcorder, you may want to do some editing work with them on Mac. Some users have reported abut the choppy output video from Final Cut Pro X. XAVC S format is great to record high-definition videos, but it is not easy to use. The possible reason behind the problem above may be the codec of Sony RX1R II video is not supported natively by FCP 7, FCP X. As far as we know, the most suitable codec for FCP is Apple ProRes 422 codec. So in order that we can work with Sony RX1R II XAVC S video in FCP 7/X with no issue, we¡¯d better transcode Sony RX1R II XAVC S/AVCHD/MP4 video to ProRes MOV. If you install a professional third-party program, then the problem will be solved in a short time.
Here Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac will be a good choice for you to work with Sony RX1R II video in FCP X, FCP 7 and FCP 6. It makes it very easy to convert Sony RX1R II footage to FCP X format, you can import and edit Sony RX1R II XAVC S video in FCP X without rendering.
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Best Way to Import and Edit Sony RX1R II XAVC S in FCP 7/X
1. Load XAVC S files
Launch the XAVC/XAVC S to ProRes converter. You can directly drag and drop the xavc s files from Sony RX1R II to the software, or click "Add" button to locate the source files.
2. Choose FCP compatible format
Go to "Format" bar and choose "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output format for editing XAVC S footage in Final Cut Pro X or FCP 7.
Tips: Adjust video, audio settings
Click the "Settings" button and customize proper video/audio parameters including Video size, bitrate and fame rate and mroe. Usually 1920*1080 video size and 30fps video frame rate are recommended for FCP editing. Well, if you prefer to work with 4K video, you can keep the original 4K resolution.
3: Start XAVC S to ProRes conversion
Click "Convert" to start transcoding Sony RX1R II XAVC S to ProRes for FCP on Mac. After conversion, you can play or edit XAVC S clips in Final Cut Pro without problem.
Additional Tips:
Besides converting XAVC S to FCP, this XAVC S Converter Mac also supports encoding XAVC/XAVC S file to various video formats like Apple InterMediate Codec for iMovie, MPEG-2 for Adobe Premiere Pro, DNxHD for Avid Media Composer, MOV for QuickTime player, etc.
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Source: Edit Sony RX1R II 50Mbps XAVC S files in Final Cut Pro X |
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