Andrew Just another thought. Your decks aren't set for remote control via RS422 are they? If so that could be causing a conflict.
Ash On 5 Oct 2009, at 08:25, Derek Cross wrote: > > I assume you've set the scratch disk and it has space. > Derek > > On 5 Oct 2009, at 06:35, Andrew Tett wrote: > >> Thank you for your encouragement! >> >> I tried FCP with my "little" Sony PD170 Camera, which has worked >> with every other firewire editor so far, and it was the same thing. >> I could see the pictures and even control the deck with the FCP >> controls but not capture. >> >> Since I can import o >> >> This has convinced me that it is eomthing >> >> 2009/10/4 Benjamin Stanley <[email protected]> >> >> Hi >> >> I'm on a canal boat at the moment without FCP to hand, but I had a >> similar issue and had to use the Firewire Basic setting with the deck >> rather than the one I thought was the obvious choice. >> >> I assume you've already tried a few of the settings, but have another >> fiddle, just change one thing at a time and try again. FCP likes to >> be >> completely shut then re-opened to detect external devices so it can >> be >> a pain. >> >> I'd say it was a setting issue rather than 3 decks not working >> though, >> that seems highly un-likely. >> >> Let us know how you get on and please keep posting here, it really IS >> interesting. >> >> Cheers >> B. >> >> >> >> 2009/10/3 Andrew Tett <[email protected]>: >>> Just to let you know what has been happening with this: >>> >>> The initial problem that I have had with FCP is the capturing of >> video from >>> a video tape in order to be able to edit with it. I have tried >> three >>> different "Tape Machines" (two professional Sony decks and even >> the camera >>> that the pictures were taken on) and although I can see the >> pictures in the >>> capture window that are on tape, I can not control the decks from >> FCP. >>> >>> In the end, it was easier for Ahsley and I to use the telephone, and >>> we talked through the settings on the MacBook Pro which all seem >> OK. The >>> feeling is that possibly something is up with the decks... >>> >>> Andrew >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Benjamin Stanley - Technical Director - Trilby Multimedia >> 47-49 Loveday Street, Birmingham, B4 6NR >> Telephone: 0121 333 6860 www.trilby.co.uk >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
