User guide

viii
Contents
Chapter 7
Working with .mxf, .mp4, and .avi Files
Working with native .mxf files in Adobe Premiere Pro
and After Effects .......................................................................... 60
Steps for using .mxf files in your projects ............................................60
Working with native XDCAM EX (.mp4) files in
Adobe Premiere Pro .....................................................................61
Displaying information for clips in Windows Explorer.....................61
Thumbnails preview............................................................................. 61
Additional file details in Windows XP.................................................... 62
Creating Matrox EZ-MXF files for playback with
VFW applications.......................................................................... 62
Panasonic P2 folder structure .............................................................64
Creating Matrox EZ-HDV AVI files for playback of
large HDV clips with VFW applications ........................................ 64
Converting a 32-bit .tga sequence to an .avi file with alpha......... 65
Chapter 8
Defining Your Adobe Premiere Pro Settings
A note about running other programs with
Adobe Premiere Pro .................................................................... 70
Loading project presets ................................................................ 70
Setting up your scratch disks ......................................................... 71
Displaying warnings in Adobe Premiere Pro’s Events panel.......... 71
Mixing SD and HD clips in a project .............................................. 72
Defining your General settings ...................................................... 74
Selecting options for accelerated Premiere Pro effects....................... 78
Specifying your video output settings (X.linkHD) .................................80
Specifying your video output settings (X.linkSD) ..................................82
Specifying your video output settings (X.linkLE) ..................................84
Specifying your audio output settings (X.linkHD and X.linkSD)............. 87
Specifying your audio output settings (X.linkLE) .................................. 91
Specifying your genlock settings .........................................................94
Selecting your DV-1394 output settings ............................................... 96
Defining your Video Rendering settings ........................................ 96
Axio Installation and User Guide.book Page viii Monday, July 14, 2008 8:00 AM