User Guide

Chapter 1 Working With HDV 31
6 Select any Leader or Trailer elements you want to include on your tape, as well as start,
end, and looping options.
A progress bar shows the progress of encoding from the Apple Intermediate Codec back
to MPEG-2 HDV and gives you a time estimate for when the encoding process will finish.
A dialog appears instructing you to press the record button on the camcorder.
7 Press the record button on your camcorder, then click OK.
If you selected the Automatically Start Recording option, the camcorder automatically
begins recording your program to tape.
The camcorder stops after the program is recorded to tape.
To export your sequence to a QuickTime movie:
1 Open your Final Cut Pro sequence in the Timeline.
2 Choose File > Export > QuickTime Movie.
The Save dialog appears.
3 Enter a name and choose a location for the movie.
4 At the bottom of the dialog, make sure the Make Movie Self-Contained checkbox is not
selected.
5 If you need DVD chapter markers from your Final Cut Pro project to be exported to the
QuickTime movie, choose DVD Studio Pro Markers from the Markers pop-up menu.
6 Click Save.
You can also use the Export Using Compressor command to create a high-quality
MPEG-2 file for use in DVD Studio Pro. For more information, see the Compressor and
DVD Studio Pro documentation.