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    **Adequate** Editing Computers

    As you say "adequate" and "might be doing some editing" I concur - get the new Macbook Pro... it'll run Final Cut Express (a lot of "bang" for the buck), Pro, Premiere and I believe - Avid. Technology is moving so fast, ZOOOM - it just changed... I suggest adding an external Raid 0 drive via the...
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    What editing program are they using in this video?

    http://www.jointhebiggerpicture.com/Learning/SkyVirtualNewsroom/landing.aspx Or e-mail 'em and ask? They ARE British, so... be polite. Cheers!
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    Final Cut

    I swear by Diana Weynand's texts, also, spend a little more $ and consider a year's subscription to Lynda.com. Also, I think that you will find that in time, you might become acquainted with Larry Jordan's site (which has excellent links to other "tutorial" sites.) In my opinion... in the...
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    Avid or Final cut pro

    Final Cut runs on OS X only. OS X can be installed on PCs. Many explanations on web tell how to install onto a ( potentially more robust piece of hardware {a PC} ), it is easier to get Premiere tho and it is in many ways superior to Final Cut. Also, Avid makes a version for PCs and then when you...
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    Hi Kim... I'd like to upload an Avatar. I resized etc., however, the edit Avataar section has...

    Hi Kim... I'd like to upload an Avatar. I resized etc., however, the edit Avataar section has a "check" next to no avatar that I cannot change? So, may I please upload an Avatar of my own? Thankingyou -Philip
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    Problem with final cut

    Canvas, other windows close when... Canvas, other windows close when... I think that if it were I, first make sure that Window>arrange>standard is selected. If that doesn't keep the problem from returning, save your work, exit Final Cut and delete Final Cut's preferences. Google how to do...
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    best camera for a documentary program?

    Rent don't buy what depreciates. I'd use RED... it isn't exactly a nimble system, but - wow, the Look.
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    Please suggest best teaching text w/ dvd/cd (media for text)

    Thanks for your reply Thanks for your reply Yepper, the text by D. Weynand is the ONLY text (w/corresponding "media") on a dvd. All her books are great, thanks for your response.
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    I Get error message when I try and view posts. Why???

    Warning: Unknown(/home/httpd/vhosts/studentfilmmakersforums.com/httpdocs/postforums/viewtopic.php): failed to open stream: Permission denied in Unknown on line 0 Warning: (null)(): Failed opening '/home/httpd/vhosts/studentfilmmakersforums.com/httpdocs/postforums/viewtopic.php' for inclusion...
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    Please suggest best teaching text w/ dvd/cd (media for text)

    Is Final Cut Express 2 the same as Final cut express HD? Is Final Cut Express 2 the same as Final cut express HD? I am seeing several examples of texts for FCE 2. Is this the same as FCE HD -- which is what I'm told is to be installed on our machines?
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    Please suggest best teaching text w/ dvd/cd (media for text)

    I am putting a course proposal in at the college I teach at to begin teaching Final Cut Express HD. Could any of you please suggest a couple of good - thourough (a la Diane Weynard for Final Cut Pro) - texts from which to teach Final Cut Express HD? The texts should obviously come with...
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    Funny how the post with the most replies simply says "

    I mean, all you " Directors " must...nevermind. Good luck Niki--get an agent.
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    Best Text to learn AE 5.5

    Heloo, Any other info on the best text to learn AE5.5 that comes with CD/DVD lessons, is comprehensive etc.? Or is online the way to go?
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    Hyperthreading with dual 2.8 ghz Xeon CPUs

    Hi all' Any advice on whether to turn hyperthreading on or off in the bios when one has dual CPUs? GuyGraphics put my box together, and say no to hyperthreading--which shows there being 4 processors. Am running PremPro1.5, Audion1.5, Encore1.5, Photoshop and more. Have 1 GIG of RDRAM. My...
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    Best Teaching Text w/ CD/DVD lessons for Premiere 1.5, FCP

    Hi All, I prresently teach Premiere 6.5 on Macs at the univ of New Mex, Taos. As you know, 6.5 is the last version that was made for Macs, however I have it at home. We are upgrading our Mac Lab Hardware and switching to FCP. What is the best best Text to teach Premiere Pro 1.5 from? What is...
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