Importing problem


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Importing problem
by cyprusx on Aug 3, 2007 at 6:32:48 am

Hi
every time i try and import my video i get this error

"After Effects error: retrieving fram from video stream. (3) (53::34)"

This video was extracted from tape to dvd (dvd recorder), then to an avi file. the spec on the video file is

720x576(1.07).Separating(Lower
0:31:31:11, 25 fps
millions of colors
Xvid MPEG-4 Codec
44.100 kHz/ 16 bit? stereo

Please help, thanks

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Re: Importing problem
by Steve Roberts on Aug 3, 2007 at 12:43:02 pm

Xvid is bad.

Use another app to convert it to uncompressed AVI or a Quicktime format such as Photo=JPEG before importing into AE.

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Re: Importing problem
by cyprusx on Aug 3, 2007 at 9:44:12 pm

will i loose quality converting it to an uncompressed AVI

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Re: Importing problem
by cyprusx on Aug 3, 2007 at 9:49:15 pm

what program should i use

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