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XDR or Nano files recorded to PDW-U2
by Scott M. Douglas on Jun 22, 2012 at 11:36:12 pm
in the Sony XDCAM Optical Disc & Related Forum
Has anyone recorded files from a Convergent Design Nano or XDR digital recorder, which uses the XDcam format to the Sony PDW-U2?
Re: convergent design mxf
by anton hecht on Jun 8, 2012 at 7:34:28 am
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
that sounds great.. i am on a pc with adobe cs3 .. ismthat thenbest format to get it out of the conergent box and into my system or is there an even better codec etc they can put it into.. thanks again for replying..anton hecht
Re: convergent design mxf
by Angelo Lorenzo on Jun 6, 2012 at 9:54:56 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Is your friend doing the transcode? Have your friend render out ProRes HQ as the MOV codec. You'll need to download the ProRes decoder http://support.apple.com/downloads/Apple_ProRes_QuickTime_Decoder_1_0_for_Windows if you're running a Windows machi
Re: convergent design mxf
by anton hecht on Jun 6, 2012 at 8:57:00 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
sorry if this question seems simple. Is there somethng cheaper than the main concept thing
convergent design mxf
by anton hecht on Jun 6, 2012 at 8:53:00 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Hi, I have prememre pro cs3. I got a cameraman with a red camera to shoot an art video for me. He uses some box called convergent design which converts the red footage into an XMF or a Mov file that he says I should be able to get into cs3. Looking o
Re: trying to import ARRIRAW files into Resolve Lite - "invaled FCP XML file"
by Rob Wilton on May 28, 2012 at 5:22:34 pm
in the DaVinci Basics & Configuration Forum
Hey Peter, my error - I actually got the footage from the Convergent Design website, not the BMD! here's the link: http://www.convergent-design.com/Products/Gemini444/Gemini444VideoSamples.aspx Im unsure what XML format the Gemini recorder ge
News: Convergent Design's Gemini 4:4:4 Receives Full ARRIRAW Certification
by Cow News Droid on May 7, 2012 at 8:13:45 pm
in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum
(May 7, 2012) The highly-anticipated certification of ARRIRAW for the Convergent Design Gemini 4:4:4 external recorder was achieved Wednesday evening, May 2, 2012. "We are very excited to have achieved the ARRIRAW Certification. We are honored; It tr
News: Convergent Design's Gemini 4:4:4 Receives Full ARRIRAW Certification
by Cow News Droid on May 7, 2012 at 8:13:45 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
News: Convergent Design's Gemini 4:4:4 Receives Full ARRIRAW Certification
by Cow News Droid on May 7, 2012 at 8:13:45 pm
in the HD High-End Forum
Re: RED Epic - One SDI signal to rule them all! Is this setup possible? (schematic attached)
by Curt Pair on May 4, 2012 at 10:38:15 pm
in the RED Camera Forum
Eric, I see no reason why this wouldn't work! I've actually used similar setups! I came out of the Epic to a Cinedeck, looped that to a Convergent Designs Gemini, looped that to a Pix 240, looped that to a convergent design nanoFlash, looped tha
Re: Adding hard drive or solid state to my XL-H1 camera?
by Todd Terry on Apr 25, 2012 at 9:20:11 pm
in the Canon Cameras Forum
I won't recommend any particular one, Bohus... but of the ones that you mentioned (and another I will add) I'll give you some things to think about. The Firestore recorders (unless they have newer/different/better ones than the last time I looked
News: Convergent Design Unveils New Innovative 4K RAW Recorder
by Cow News Droid on Apr 12, 2012 at 5:12:39 pm
in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum
(April 12, 2012) Convergent Design announced the newest member of their recorder series: Gemini RAW. This fifth generation design supports 4K RAW recording with live-preview and playback to a 4K monitor. Gemini RAW includes many industry leading, o
News: Convergent Design Unveils New Innovative 4K RAW Recorder
by Cow News Droid on Apr 12, 2012 at 5:12:39 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Re: Project Settings Question
by Michael Slowe on Mar 17, 2012 at 11:57:24 am
in the Media 100 Forum
Dave, if you have the latest Media 100, as you appear to have judging by your codec choice, you should certainly choose the ProRes 422 HQ codec. As you have a large project you will doubtless have a lot of media and some codecs are very good at fill
Re: b camera for F3?
by Richard Spangenberg on Mar 13, 2012 at 7:54:47 pm
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
Just to update this thread... Convergent Design confirms that the Nanoflash is indeed an 8-bit recorder. But, a very good one. The two extra bits on the EX1 and EX3 are not missed much in that they are noisy anyway. They recommended that the best
Re: b camera for F3?
by Richard Spangenberg on Mar 13, 2012 at 1:35:52 pm
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
Best B camera is another F3 makes a lot of sense. However, I was looking for something that was better for gun and run and handheld as a B. So I did not define it very well for you. I am checking with convergent design on the 8bit. Did not know
Re: This is not like that.
by Bernard Newnham on Mar 1, 2012 at 6:07:31 pm
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
"Without naming names, I've noticed the increasingly pervasive use of analogies as tools of argument here. (Gratuitous Apple / car analogy included for illustration purposes.)" Well, you can feel free to name me. An analogy - NLE/car for inst
Re: very brief update regarding FCPX
by Rafael Amador on Feb 17, 2012 at 5:35:21 am
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
[Craig Seeman] "I'd ultimately like EX to work the same way and that long records import as an appropriately joined clip." Craig, have you tried the "Concatenator"? http://www.convergent-design.com/Products/nanoFlash/Downloads.aspx rafael
NanoFlash and Delkin Cards
by Albert Saenz on Feb 15, 2012 at 7:28:10 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Greetings, Just a quick question about the Nanoflash. My question is if the Delkin 32gb / 450x cards are approved? The Convergent Design website says that the 64gb / 450x cards are approved, but does not mention the 32gb cards. Thanks! P
Re: Attention KiPro users
by Phil Senger on Feb 3, 2012 at 5:45:57 pm
in the Live & Stage Events Forum
I pretty much do as Peter does, rotate hard drives out the KiPro, off load them using FW 800 to a RAID drive. Doesn't take to long to move 200GB over FW 800, I do like the esata solution though, I'll have to look into it. Fortunately , I don't have a
Re: Nano Flash clip issues with ingest into Avid
by Andy Mangrum on Jan 30, 2012 at 6:12:51 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Hello Scott, Just to Verify the Link to AMA File is a MOV file? I believe Avid is looking for our MXF files for Link to AMA, could you try importing a MXF version of the same file using our File Converter, http://convergent-design.com/Product
Re: 1080i 23.98
by Andy Mangrum on Jan 6, 2012 at 4:55:56 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Hello Carl, Record psf should be NOT checked, you only want to use Record psf when recording 1080p30 or 29.97, or 1080p25, When recording 1080psf 24, the nanoFlash should display 1080sf24 and will record a true progressive 1080p23.98, this is
Re: DPS Velocity upgrade
by Mark Job on Jan 2, 2012 at 5:09:15 pm
in the Leitch dpsVelocity Forum
Hi Paolo: I think all SSDR devices should have both an RS-422 and an LTC In/Out port. Unfortunately, the most popular SSDR (The Nano Flash by Convergent Design) does not. The Convergent Design Flash XDR does have an RS-422 port, but i
Re: Cam to IoXT as fast as IoXT to Comp via Thunderbolt?
by gary adcock on Dec 21, 2011 at 3:34:53 pm
in the AJA io Forum
[Frank Black] "hey guys, what does it mean that "Thunderbolt can run for 100 metres over optical fibre without a repeater." -- something I found online. does this mean that we dont have to go with the 6' thunderbolt cable?" YES That is part of the
Can't connect my Gemini 444 transfer station to CalDigit Product
by Ivan Liao on Dec 14, 2011 at 8:11:16 am
in the CalDigit Forum
Hi,Today I get my Gemini 444 kit in my hand.I do some test.Then I want to connect my Gemini 444 Transfer station to my Mac Pro 5.1 to backup my shot.I get a FASTA-2e: 2-Port eSATA PCI-E Adapter to my Mac Pro 5.1 with Snow Leopard 10.6.8.I install the
Re: 3-chip 1920x1080 & 60p Camera
by Scott Rachal on Dec 10, 2011 at 12:36:38 pm
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
[Craig Seeman] "I guess the Convergent Design Gemini could be used at around $6 when it's released and that would bring it close to $20k Is there some other recording device I'm overlooking?" No, I think that sums it up. I wasn't trying to
Re: 3-chip 1920x1080 & 60p Camera
by Craig Seeman on Dec 9, 2011 at 10:43:31 pm
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
[Scott Rachal] "You only need the free firmware upgrade to version 1.2." I'd assume you'd need a device capable of handling the Dual Link recording. SRW1 is over $60k SRPC1 over $30k SRR1 over $12k Any of which drives the total price over $20k
Re: CF Card for HVR-Z7u
by Lynn Weissman on Nov 10, 2011 at 6:30:33 pm
in the HDV Format Forum
Still looking for a good 32GB CF card for my Z7U... I bought these, recommended above in this thread, but they are not working with my Z7U (I am getting the messages "Formatting error" and "A12:02" in the MCR1 menu after I format the cards), so I
Re: Convergent Design nanoFlash Bundle
by Gary Kawasaki on Nov 7, 2011 at 8:46:02 pm
in the Classifieds, Personal Forum
Interested if still available. Contact offline at lastimage@hawaiiantel.net Aloha.
Re: Dropped Frame lost capture
by Shane Ross on Nov 7, 2011 at 3:58:49 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
This is why computers are NOT to be relied upon for capture. If you use the computer to capture, also record in the camera, be it tape or tapeless media. Because when Capture is aborted due to dropped frames in FCP, the temp capture file is discar
Re: Is there a winner here between Canon and RED?
by Rafael Amador on Nov 6, 2011 at 1:49:26 pm
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
[Jeremy Garchow] "XDCam might not be a best for some. As far as I'm concerned, f3 and c300 record similar codecs. 8 bit, Rafa." Right Jeremy but said "because the SDI out": Dual-link Uncompressed 10bRGB-4444 which now is possible to record
Re: ...My quicktime files no longer play in FCP7
by Phil Balsdon on Nov 2, 2011 at 6:48:06 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
This has also happened to Quicktime files recorded on my DR-100 Firestore drive from a JVC HD111 after iTunes 10.5 was released. I'm not entirely convinced it's iTunes as I did a complete system re-install on an erased hard drive from a Snow Leopard
Re: FS: Convergent Design nanoFlash Bundle
by Travis Matteson on Oct 22, 2011 at 7:33:57 am
in the Classifieds, Personal Forum
$2300 OBO
Re: best way to export XDCAM HD with MXF wrapper
by Rafael Amador on Oct 20, 2011 at 1:52:16 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
[Steve A] "We tried the convergent design app and it seems to work for the picture. However, the original quicktime has 4 channels (full mix and M&E) and the MXF which we tested in an Avid has only 2. Don't know if it's channels 1&2 or summed 1/2 & 3
Re: best way to export XDCAM HD with MXF wrapper
by Steve A on Oct 19, 2011 at 9:32:42 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
Thanks Rafael and Jeremy, We tried the convergent design app and it seems to work for the picture. However, the original quicktime has 4 channels (full mix and M&E) and the MXF which we tested in an Avid has only 2. Don't know if it's channels
Re: best way to export XDCAM HD with MXF wrapper
by Rafael Amador on Oct 18, 2011 at 3:39:03 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
[Steve A] "We converted our ProRes master to XDCAM in compressor, creating a quicktime file which they say they can't play (we would have thought they could at least view it via AMA...) Covergent-Design has free re-wrapper: http://convergent-desi
HVX 200 nano flash interface
by Jay Kuntz on Oct 5, 2011 at 1:26:56 pm
in the Panasonic HVX - HPX (P2) Forum
Are their any HVX200 users who have found a way to use the convergent design nano flash unit with the camera. I am researching the nano for other cameras I own and would like to find a way to use it with the HVX200. Adapters seem to be the only way
FS: Convergent Design nanoFlash Bundle
by Travis Matteson on Sep 27, 2011 at 6:40:12 am
in the Classifieds, Personal Forum
Hello, I have a slightly used (10 hours of use) nanoFlash for sale. It's in pristine condition. Comes with following: NanoFlash Recorder/Player Hotshoe Ball Mount AC Power Supply 18” D-Tap to 4 pin Female Hirose Power Cable 18” HD-SDI C
Re: creating an XDCAM MXF file
by Rafael Amador on Sep 19, 2011 at 9:37:06 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
Hi Paul, You may try the Convergent-Design File Converter; http://convergent-design.com/Downloads/tabid/1650/Default.aspx rafael
Re: Promax Media COnverter/SD-Connect troubleshooting
by Dan Keaton on Sep 7, 2011 at 12:30:02 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Dear Alan, Here is a link to our support page. This lists all of the ways to obtain support from us, email, downloads, phone support, etc. We will be happy to assist you. http://www.convergent-design.com/Support/tabid/1567/Default.aspx
Re: AJA VTR or FCP with XDCAM HD422
by Rafael Amador on Sep 1, 2011 at 10:17:11 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
[Charles Viau] "i need RT !!!" As long as I know, the NANO-Flash (Convergent-Design) is the only solution. Probably you can hire it. rafael
Promax Media COnverter/SD-Connect troubleshooting
by Alan Parma on Aug 29, 2011 at 3:29:58 am
in the Convergent Design Forum
hi, Firstly, is Convergent Design still supporting SD-Connect? i have a couple of questions: 1. trying to "edit to tape" using FCP 6 to betacam via FIrewire(SD-connect/Promax media converter). Error message is "Edit Leader Late". I found this
Re: Building a new RAID and archiving the old drives
by Bob Zelin on Aug 25, 2011 at 2:02:15 am
in the - ARRAYS & RAID Set-Up - Forum
Hi Alex - many companies, sponsors and not sponsors, say "hey call me, and I can answer your questions" - just look at the SAN Network Forums - everyone from Studio Network Solutions, Rorke, Small Tree, Maxx Digital, ProMax, Apace, etc. all say "ca
Re: EX footage in Windows
by Rafael Amador on Aug 14, 2011 at 9:57:18 am
in the Sony XDCAM - EX & Related Forum
[Ron Pestes] "Bpav on windows" No problems with the BPAV; you can use them on both platforms. [Ron Pestes] "but .mov on my mac" You can re-wrap the QT files as MXF very easily with this "File Converter": http://convergent-design.com/Downloads
Re: HDV and Hyper deck Shuttle
by Michael Palmer on Aug 6, 2011 at 11:18:09 pm
in the HDV Format Forum
"then is a native (file format) tapeless recorder the most practical way to go tapeless?" YES, going tapeless opens the door to much better video quality . HDV was a good idea at the time and now it is IMHO a complete waist of time, speaking to th
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in the NAB Expo Forum
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in the NAB Expo Forum
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Re: Sony NEX and Hyperdeck Shuttle
by Bill Ravens on Jul 28, 2011 at 6:34:25 pm
in the Blackmagic Design Forum
It seems the Hyperdeck works only with the conventional HDMI formats of 720p, 720i, and 1080i. It does not work with 1080p on the FS100. I beleive this is happening because, unlike earlier models, the FS100 outputs in a native 1080p60 format, that is
Re: CS5.5 & Nanoflash .mov files not working
by Andy Mangrum on Jul 19, 2011 at 10:56:47 pm
in the Convergent Design Forum
Hello Jim, CS5.5 does not natively support nanoFlash MOV files, it is looking for a MXF file from the nanoFlash, you can download our file converter, which will allow you to convert the MOV file to MXF which will import into CS5.5(Also the file c
Re: How to burn a DVD from an HD clip
by Michael Slowe on Jul 14, 2011 at 10:25:28 am
in the DVD Authoring Forum
No Sue, sorry, you misunderstand me. I don't mix codecs, I'm only editing in Apple ProRes 422 HQ. It's 1920 X 1080i and I keep that right through to my export to QT .mov I've never stayed with HDV, when I used to shoot that I upscaled straight awa
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