| | | | pre-capture vectorscope/audio levels
by Richard Mommsen on Oct 19, 2009 at 2:57:48 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
I have the AJA Xena LHi capture card connected to an HP Z800 workstation running Adobe Production Premium Cs4. I am doing a video preservation/digitization project. Our workflow requires pre-capture color correction using a TBC and adjusting audio g | | | | |
| | | | Re: Gamma Shift - None QT to 10bit uncompressed?
by Bram Tulloch on Oct 14, 2009 at 6:26:25 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
I'm not sure about the MAC world (I've just been trying to find the same settings on our Final Cut machine), but on our Premiere CS4 seats, we have AJA Xena 2K cards (same as Kona 3)
When we render out an AJA v210 quicktime out of QTPro or Adobe med | | | | |
| | | | Re: HD Extreme vs. ......
by Leo Baker on Oct 7, 2009 at 4:43:56 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
I use a HP XW8600 with 8gb of Ram check here
http://www.caldigit.com/Testimonials/SyncFilms/index.asp
I think the Cineform and timeline monitoring is being worked on for CIneform to support using the Blackmagic cards to import/timeline monitor th | | | | |
| | | | Re: Problem with, Sound delay, Machina and Cineform XENA LHi
by Bram Tulloch on Oct 6, 2009 at 11:23:54 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
Yeah maybe with your old card it did that, but with my AJA Xena 2k card it's been like that even with CS3. Not a problem for us as we always monitor the embedded SDI audio anyway. Works out for us.
If we're using DV or anything that's not related to | | | | |
| | | | Xena LHi vs. ......
by Carlos Manuel on Oct 6, 2009 at 3:39:22 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
Hi all,
I need to assemble my new NLE and I'm considering 2 options.
For those that have choosed the Aja Xena LHi vs. HD Extreme,
what is the reason(s) for that choice?
I give maximal importance on video image quality.
What kind of work | | | | |
| | | | HD Extreme vs. ......
by Carlos Manuel on Oct 6, 2009 at 3:38:04 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hi all,
I need to assemble my new NLE and I'm considering 2 options.
For those that have choosed the HD Extreme vs. a Aja Xena LHi,
what is the reason(s) for that choice?
I give maximal importance on video image quality.
What kind of wor | | | | |
| | | | Re: Media Express 2
by Leo Baker on Sep 15, 2009 at 11:15:54 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
Hello Matt,
JVC H100/200 Series, Panasonic Varicam. I can't udnerstand why these are not supported frame rates and resolutions? AJA supports all of these so I will have to go to an AJA card instead of Blakcmagic so that I can work with these forma | | | | |
| | | | Over/Undercrank VeriCam and the AJA
by James Orlowski on Sep 9, 2009 at 1:52:58 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
This may be better suited in the VeriCam forum, but I'll give it a shot here first...
We shoot with the Panasonic VeriCam AJ-HDC27FP, and acquire that footage into our AJA Xena HS PC workstation via HD-SDI from our Panasonic AJ-HD1400 deck. We us | | | | |
| | | | Re: CC monitoring
by Bob Currier on Sep 8, 2009 at 6:31:03 pm
in the Synthetic Aperture Forum
The only options currently available under Windows are:
- Blackmagic DeckLink cards
- AJA Xena when used with Cineform software
- NVidia (PNY) Quadro 5400 with SDI option (we have not tested any variations on this)
Bob CurrierSynthetic Aperture | | | | |
| | | | Premiere Pro CS3-Windows for sale?
by Daniel Levy on Sep 4, 2009 at 2:06:04 am
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Does anyone here have a copy of Premiere Pro CS3 for Windows available for sale with a valid license for installation? Can't find it online.
I'm trying to downgrade from CS4 as the latter does not work with my AJA Xena card.
Thanks!
Daniel | | | | |
| | | | Re: MXO2 Mini compatability
by Bob Currier on Sep 2, 2009 at 5:16:15 pm
in the Synthetic Aperture Forum
When the Cineform Prospect software has been installed and selected in Premiere, Color Finesse will detect that and will use the Cineform driver to output previews. So, in theory, any card that the Cineform Prospect driver supports, Color Finesse wil | | | | |
| | | | Re: MXO2 Mini compatability
by Bob Currier on Aug 30, 2009 at 11:16:26 pm
in the Synthetic Aperture Forum
No, the current version of Color Finesse supports only the Blackmagic Design DeckLink line of cards.
We also support the AJA Xena cards, but only when used with the Cineform software.
Bob CurrierSynthetic Aperture | | | | |
| | | | Re: Audio in Toxik?
by stephane Auge on Aug 19, 2009 at 7:11:54 am
in the Autodesk Toxik Forum
Well Flame hardware is nothing specific since a Flame is a HP workstation z800 running Linux red hat with an AJA Xena card a Quadro 5800 and a good disk array. A solid piece of hardware ok but nothing that anybody can't get . Toxik on these kind of m | | | | |
| | | | Re: Aja Xena SDI and HDLINK Pro to a plasma doesn't work...
by Daniel Levy on Aug 19, 2009 at 3:21:56 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
Tim,
I need to monitor SDI output from my Xena LH (for final color match, etc.) Would you recommend the AJA Hi5 that you mentioned above for an HDMI output to a HDTV, or the AJA HDP2 for a DVI-D output to a standard PC monitor?
Additionally, wh | | | | |
| | | | Re: Using Cineform Prospect HD with AJA Xena
by Tim Kolb on Aug 14, 2009 at 11:41:56 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
The Xena card gives you conventional video/audio input/output capabilities. You can monitor via SDI and ingest formats like HDcam.
I like my system with both CineForm and the Xena card...but if you plan on simply editing something to author to DV | | | | |
| | | | Cineform Prospect HD with Hardware card
by Gary Linzer on Aug 14, 2009 at 5:42:14 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Hello,
I would like to know what the advantage of adding a card such as the AJA Xena to a system running PProCS4 (with Prospect HD) would be. Cineform told me that their plugin works best with the AJA Xena card, but what does "best" mean? More eff | | | | |
| | | | Using Cineform Prospect HD with AJA Xena
by Clayton Nolen on Aug 14, 2009 at 5:28:43 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Hello all,
Does anyone know what the advantage of using a hardware card with Prospect HD is? Cineform told me that it works best with the AJA Xena. If I understand correctly, it is not necessary to use a hardware card with this plugin, so does the | | | | |
| | | | Premiere Pro CS4 and Xena LH A/V sync
by Daniel Levy on Aug 10, 2009 at 4:47:06 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
I just shot some beautiful video with my Sony XDCAM EX1 and wish to edit with Premiere Pro CS4 and my AJA LH card. The clips all play fine, with perfect AV sync, in XDCAM ClipBrowser. However, when I import them into Premiere Pro CS4, they play out o | | | | |
| | | | .wav won't play in Premiere CS4
by Chuck Rosenecker on Aug 6, 2009 at 4:41:42 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Hey all,
We're having a problem with Premiere CS4 not playing wave files.
The waves were recorded with a Marantz portable recorder and will play in the QuikTime Player or on our Avid systems, but not in Premiere.
They will import and you can h | | | | |
| | | | Re: software based HD recorder
by Bob Zelin on Aug 4, 2009 at 7:26:18 pm
in the HD High-End Forum
From the Cineform website -
A fully-configured CineDDR system runs on an Intel-based PC or Mac combined with an AJA Xena (Windows) or Kona (Mac) card to duplicate the I/O and control functionality of tape decks, yet at a fraction of the cost. Re | | | | |
| | | | Re: Autodesk Cleaner XL 1.5 replacement
by Bram Tulloch on Jul 29, 2009 at 11:13:52 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Thanks for the responses.
I forgot about Episode. We have taken a look at it and it does look the most likely.
I love the idea of the compressHD card but with all the cards in our current machines (AJA Xena, Fibre channel card etc) I don't think we | | | | |
| | | | Re: Xena 4.1.1 on Vista x64 Problems
by Bram Tulloch on Jul 29, 2009 at 3:32:57 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
My first reaction to this is regarding your statement "These problems do not arise using Premiere Pro CS3 on the same system using the 3.5 drivers."
Might be a silly question, but you aren't running both drivers at the same time are you?
If not | | | | |
| | | | Re: Sony Vegas Pro 9 64 bit issues
by russ hurley on Jul 22, 2009 at 10:42:05 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
And just to reiterate, these are the updates to 9a:
Notable fixes/changes in Version 9.0a
* If you see incorrect colors with certain large still images, please refer to Microsoft knowledge base article KB963106 for a hotfix.
* Added su | | | | |
| | | | *New* XENA Software v. 4.1.1
by AJA Xena Support on Jul 21, 2009 at 10:17:39 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
Hello,
Available today is new XENA version 4.1.1 software. It is available now for download for all XENA's, including the new XENA LHi.
Resolved Issues in XENA 4.1.1 software
• Fixes the issue in XENA LHi where analog input selectors are | | | | |
| | | | Re: Xena LHi not seeing analog
by Alex Geroulaitis on Jul 16, 2009 at 11:50:26 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
AJA *very* quickly returned my call and said it's a known issue and they will help me in my misery. :)
Best,Alex,DV411 | | | | |
| | | | vegas pro 9 questions
by pekin azer on Jul 12, 2009 at 10:31:29 am
in the Sony Vegas basics Forum
i want to buy vegas pro 9
The fact that R3D files are supported is great...
But, are my P2 mxf files supported?
i tried the software it seems to crash if the time line goes over 60 minutes? (2k 2:1 Red files were used)
Can one project have one ti | | | | |
| | | | Re: PremierePro CS3/Cuts out audio in source window
by Charles Westfall on Jul 2, 2009 at 1:29:43 am
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
That is what I do now, but it doesn't help me when a director is angry because he can't hear the audio when he wants it. Is there any way to prevent conformation from happening? The techs at adobe told me that if the settings are the same during capt | | | | |
| | | | Matrox or Blackmagic or AJA?
by Bill Seville on Jun 30, 2009 at 5:49:04 am
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
I know this has been discussed all over the place and have read some posts but wanted to get the take from this community before I finalize our our HD editing system build. The last item is about our third monitor (broadcast) setup. Our two reqular m | | | | |
| | | | Re: Firewire - need Echofire?
by Bob Currier on Jun 25, 2009 at 6:31:45 pm
in the Synthetic Aperture Forum
Under Windows, the only video preview devices we currently support are the Blackmagic Design cards, and the AJA Xena cards when used with Cineform. We do not have any support for FireWire output.
Note that there is currently an issue with the Blac | | | | |
| | | | Re: Kona LHe and Xena LHe the same?
by christian urbanski on Jun 17, 2009 at 9:03:54 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
we´ve installed a Mac pro (intel) + a aja xena lhe with bootcamp,and in macos it works with final cut like a kona amd in windows xp it works like a xena lhe under liquid chrome / adobe cs 3.works fine.
Only need the driver for each S.o. | | | | |
| | | | Re: Uncompressed Capture with Vegas 9.0?
by Norman Willis on Jun 17, 2009 at 4:05:57 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Hi Chris.
I checked out the AJA Xena line. That is a full-on broadcast quality card, >$1200.00. It also uses SDI connections. I would love to own an EX1, but I am not there yet....
I need to connect either via HDMI, or Component. Is it poss | | | | |
| | | | Re: Uncompressed Capture with Vegas 9.0?
by Chris Young on Jun 16, 2009 at 8:40:23 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Yes, in both SD and HD with either the AJA XENA cards or the Blackmagic Decklink cards. Look under Options/Preferences/Preview device in Vegas and you will see the AJA card as a selection. For XENA, check out:
http://www.aja.com/products/xena/
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| | | | Re: Render Time is KILLING ME... Premiere Pro CS3
by Jeff Brown on Jun 11, 2009 at 2:54:44 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
(rant mode on)
Ah, people, people.
DPI is not relevant to video. To be more precise, it is MEANINGLESS in video. Video deals with raster sizes, and a 720x480 pixel image is the same whether you save it as "300 DPI" or "72 DPI".
Here's why: put t | | | | |
| | | | *NEW* XENA LHi Now Shipping
by AJA Sales Department on Jun 10, 2009 at 2:55:58 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
Hello,
AJA is pleased to announce that the highly anticipated XENA LHi has started shipping! As a reminder, the XENA LHi has a US MSRP of $1495, and its convenient KLHi-BOX breakout box is US MSRP $349.
XENA LHi is a powerful PCIe card for SD a | | | | |
| | | | *NEW* XENA 4.1 software
by AJA Sales Department on Jun 10, 2009 at 2:52:45 am
in the AJA Xena Forum
Hello,
Also available today is new XENA version 4.1 software. It is available now for download for all XENA's, including the new XENA LHi.
New Features in XENA 4.1 Software
• Support for XENA LHi
• In Vista 64, now installs Photoshop plug- | | | | |
| | | | Re: Aja Xena LHe - installation problem
by Tim Kolb on Jun 4, 2009 at 12:32:34 pm
in the AJA Xena Forum
I'm not necessarily a system guy as far as having knowledge of every motherboard available...
AJA has some configuration recommendations here:
http://www.aja.com/support/xena/xena-system-configuration.php
Also, the graphics card driver compa | | | | |
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