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Capturing Video Without Pulldown into a 24p NTSC Project
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10. If you did not mark the OUT point in advance, click the Record button again when the
footage reaches the appropriate frame.
If you already marked an OUT point, recording stops automatically.
When capturing ends, the clip appears in place in the sequence, and a master clip appears in
the bin.
If your capture includes ancillary data, a data track appears in the Timeline.
Capturing Video Without Pulldown into a 24p NTSC
Project
Film-to-tape transfers that are made without using pulldown can be captured directly into a 24p
project. This feature is useful when special effects are generated on a frame-to-frame basis to
tape, and need to be integrated into a 24p project.
Before capturing the footage, click the Film to Video Transfer menu in the Film and 24p Settings
dialog box, and select Video Rate. The Film-to-Video Transfer setting lets you specify the type
of film-to-tape transfer you are capturing. For more information, see “Capture-Related Settings
for Film and 24p Projects” on page 176.
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For normal 24-frame capture, click the Film to Video Transfer menu in the Film and 24p Settings
dialog box, and select Pulldown.
Remote Play, Capture, and Punch-In
You can use an external edit controller with an Avid editing system for the following functions:
When you select Remote Capture or Remote Punch-In in the Remote Play and Capture Settings
dialog box, your Avid editing system performs like a VTR and waits for an external controller to
operate the capture functions.
Function Description
Remote Capture Controls the capturing of media into an Avid editing system while using an edit
controller. Remote Capture lets you record and stop.
Remote Play Controls sequences loaded in the Record monitor and played back through an
edit controller to the edit room, along with other sources. Remote Play lets you
cue, play, and stop.
Remote Punch-In Controls the recording of audio into an Avid editing system while using an edit
controller. Remote Punch-In lets you cue, play, record, and stop.