is h264 not ok as master source video codec (and final output) for both vegas and fcp/imovie?
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Jay dedman <jay.ded...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > But to get back on topic, I am still just not sure if it's the software > or > > the hardware that needs to be "open" or if it's just us as > > artists...allowing our works to be a part of another work to create a > > storyengine that tells a whole new story..... > > You are correct. Creators just need to keep pushing their own work. I > forget sometimes that most videobloggers (and anyone who puts video on > the web)....are doing it in addition to having jobs, families, > problems, etc. > > It's been said again and again: There is no longer a priest-caste to > make movies, videos, stories, journalism etc. But along with this > opening up, there also isn't a clear pattern/format for us to follow. > Infinite possibilities means infinite anxiety. > > Might have been have easier when you knew you had to make a 22-minute > TV show, or a 90-minute movie, that was based on very narrow genre > expectations? The process of bureaucracy and obtaining approval/money > was almost comforting in a solid excuse for not creating? The chase of > the festival circuit was a predictable struggle? > > Anyway...i still do think that an "open video/story engine" would > help. The fact that you use Sony Vegas and I use iMovie/FCP...makes it > a little more difficult for us to work together without having to > figure out the technical aspects in between. > > Jay > > -- > http://ryanishungry.com > http://jaydedman.com > http://twitter.com/jaydedman > 917 371 6790 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]