1. Why are you double-compressing? If you know you want to end up @ 640x360, do your initial AIC compression to that size. Maybe I missed that you want to have an HD version as well as a 640x360 version?
2. My workflow with FCP is Flip -> 1280x720 AIC -> edit in FCP -> output 1280x720 AIC Master -> VisualHub to make my .mp4 and .flv and .wmv versions. ~Bill http://billcammack.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, ryanne hodson <ryanne.hod...@...> wrote: > > hey robin > looks like you have a good workflow going > the one snag looks like the size of your quicktime file coming out of > compressor > i personally have had issues with compressor > and use these as my compression settings- > http://freevlog.org/content/ryannes-favorite-compression-settings > > your file should not be as big as 1.4 gigs, should be in the lower MB > range (depending on the length anyway) > blip will thank you for compressing your vids smaller too! > > let me know if you need more help > -ryanne > > -- > 508-264-0562 > http://RyanIsHungry.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/ryanne > AIM: VideoRodeo > > > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Robin Dicker<autosaveva...@...> wrote: > > > > > > Hello Videobloggers. > > > > I'm new to this group and so happy with my Flip Mino HD. Searching the > > emails for my answer, I see that someone noted that the Flip was like a > > gateway drug....made me laugh...So, I'm fairly buzzed at this point, and am > > wondering if there is such a thing as a "magic" combination of settings for > > Flip HD media making its way though MPEG Streamclip, fcp, and compressor to > > crosspost videos from Blip that are 8 min in length to my indexhibit.org > > website.Is there any way to adjust what I"m doing (workflow below) to make > > the videos smaller and not sacrifice image quality? The perennial > > question.... > > > > What settings do you use for Flip Mino HD. Thus far this is my workflow: > > > > MpegStreamclip: > > Batch convert using Apple Intermediate Codec at Best / Audio Stereo 48khz, > > 1280 x 720 (unscaled) > > > > Into FCP: > > Sequence settings: > > 1280 x 720 (HDTV 720p 16:9) > > square > > none > > 30 > > AIC > > > > Through Compressor: > > h.264 300 kbs > > 640 x 360 > > Data rate 2.000 > > key frame: auto > > fast start: on > > frame rate: current > > frame controls: off > > multi pass: on > > frame reorder: on > > > > This creates a file size of 1.41 GB The image quality of the flash video on > > Blip looks > > horrible, and the gorgeous QT video on Blip takes ions to load on my > > indexhibit website. > > > > Kind thanks for any help. > > Robin > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > >
