• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 2/22/2015

  RE: VP8.1 an update of VP8.0?
  Read my original report, from six years ago, on 8.1, shortly after it was released: 8.1 creates MPEG-2 w/ blank spots As you will see when you read my post, I was really upset with Sony because I had spent several thousand dollars on new equipment
• Video

  28 answers, most recent on 2/18/2015

  RE: 3TB Disk Partition S/w needed
  I assume you have Googled this. First hit on my Google search was this Microsoft page: Windows support for hard disks that are larger than 2 TB The following excerpts from this article tell you most of what you need to know: In order for an
• Video

  23 answers, most recent on 4/13/2015

  RE: Radeon 6970 - no difference over nVidia 660ti
  @BruceUSA - Made some hardware upgrades back in December od 2014 - Intel 5670 Hexcore processor, 24GB RAM and 240GB SSD boot/apps drive and both the GTX-660ti or the Radeon 6970 card so I have the hardware in place. It sounds like I'm going to have
• Video

  23 answers, most recent on 2/2/2015

  RE: Upgrades
  > "Apple assumed it's customers were incapable of making those decisions, so if you really wanted extra RAM, you might also have had to buy a 2nd floppy drive whether you wanted it or not." That's not what it was at all. When Steve returned to
• Video

  15 answers, most recent on 2/2/2015

  RE: Retro-8 film scanner
  Don't bother with the1080P format. Since the native scan resolution is 720p the 1080 just takes up extra space from up scaling. I am very interested in any information you have about differences you have observed when capturing Super 8. I capture
• Video

  25 answers, most recent on 2/6/2015

  RE: GPU off V12 only alternative
  Thanks again OldSmoke. I did find a second hand Gigabyte GTX580 (UDV edition, whatever that means) for €112 and a new Sparkle GTX580 asking price €189. Do you know if they are the same size as my GTX650, so that no other hardware upgrades would be
• Video

  18 answers, most recent on 3/4/2015

  RE: Vegas Crossfades vs. Premiere Crossfades
  @MarcS, I default to film dissolve whenever I apply it in Ppro CS6. But I'm experiencing audio drift issues that I can't seem to resolve. The audio is fine on the timeline, but I'm experiencing audio sync drift when rendering out MP4's. This
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  19 answers, most recent on 2/21/2015

  RE: What's the story with the new XAVC-S codec?
  Good questions... First, separate XAVC-S from 4k. 4k is a resolution. XAVC-S is a codec. It can be used for 4k (or other resolutions). XAVC-S can also be used for 1920x1080 video with less compression and faster bitrates than AVCHD. It may be
• Video

  24 answers, most recent on 1/11/2015

  RE: Sony's new 2015 prosumer 4K camcorder FDR-AX33
  I went to: https://esupport.sony.com/US/p/model-home.pl?mdl=HDRCX900&template_id=1&region_id=1&tab=download#/downloadTab I looked under Drivers & Software, indicated my operating system and then saw what is available. I saw
• Video

  114 answers, most recent on 10/11/2021

  RE: Possible explanation for some slow renders .. bug?
  Sometime "brute force" is easier to maintain and a faster way to code something.For version 1, yes. For version 13, no way. This is especially true when you consider what we're talking about. How much would you pay for a new Vegas feature that
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  6 answers, most recent on 12/24/2014

  RE: HitFilm 2 Express
  Can you be a little more specific about "upgrading" your PC? Is it the same machine with software and/or hardware upgrades? Are you using the same hard drive? What did you upgrade from and to? And did you reinstall of your programs or try to just
• Video

  32 answers, most recent on 12/20/2014

  RE: HardDrive Storage (cont.)
  @johnmeyer I agree that there has been parallel discussions on this subject, but I have discovered that revisiting certain issues in the world of technology is a healthy thing to do, considering how tech and nle's and all the available collateral
• Video

  55 answers, most recent on 12/19/2014

  RE: Two years later still disappointed with Vegas Pro
  Craftech example here: I was very happy to run multi-computer network all installed with Vegas 9.0e - very efficient works well on 32bit platform. Was all paid for years ago. Problem is : that plug-in development has moved on, as the support
• Video

  29 answers, most recent on 12/8/2014

  RE: Post workflow from PPro to Vegas Pro
  @Nick Hope - Had a chance to edit one of my paid gigs this past week in Vegas Pro. Taking the chance it would not have issues and given it had audio that was in serious need of cutting together, I opted to try Vegas Pro to see just how well it
• Video

  29 answers, most recent on 12/8/2014

  Post workflow from PPro to Vegas Pro
  As I explore VP13 in depth again I'm seeking input/advice from those who are neck deep in using Vegas Pro on a day to day basis for post production. Having worked in Premiere Pro now since version 5, I've gotten use to working with their
• Video

  11 answers, most recent on 11/29/2014

  RE: Still uncertain which way to go?
  @OldSmoke, I could initially just swap my current GTX-550ti card as a stop gap into the hp z800 workstation and probably see a huge improvement over my current setup right now. Proxy file editing on a 4K project isn't a big deal for me, but then
• Video

  43 answers, most recent on 12/3/2014

  RE: Apple Power Mac
  > "It's not Mac/PC issue since hardware is all the same, you just had a bad PC. I know people whose Macs freeze multiple times each day." +1 My MacBook Pro now randomly reboots. I didn't know what was going on. Then I went to turn it on one day
• Video

  43 answers, most recent on 12/3/2014

  RE: Apple Power Mac
  I don't think the current Mac Pro is a good deal. the major drawback is upgradability which almost doesn't exist. the older models had a full size case and you could actually upgrade those but the tiny cylinder is a no go with mostly proprietary
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 11/22/2014

  RE: Time to get off the fence?
  @OldSmoke - my current machine is running on an x58MoBo with Xeon processor and 18GB of RAM and an nVidia GTX-550ti card. I've read all the postings about how well AMD 6950/6970 cards perform with Vegas Pro 13. I'm not doing any heavy lifting
• Video

  34 answers, most recent on 11/16/2014

  RE: New Computer for Pro 13
  They are all NTFS. The 3TB Toshiba and 2TB WDs work fine as long as they are the only disk other than the boot disk, which happens to be 1TB. Thanks for your suggestions...I am really over my head. I am wondering if I need a BIOS upgrade, and there
• Video

  10 answers, most recent on 11/4/2014

  RE: New motherboard - Movie Studio will not start
  Hi Bryon, Yes, I installed as administrator. Movie Studio 12-64bit is now back up full speed. MS 12-32bit never would completely load and I've uninstalled it. MS 13-64bit won't find the Boris plug-ins or my Vaast plug-ins, so I think I need to
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 10/18/2014

  RE: Timeline Playback
  @Derm If CUDA cores is all it takes for Vegas, the 600 and 700 series cards all have more cores then a GTX580 and yet are not any better but rather worse. As of today, the FERMI based cards are the best Nvidia has to offer for Vegas; I can't speak
• Video

  88 answers, most recent on 11/11/2014

  RE: OT: Windows 10
  On the subject of upgrades, I've had some pretty bizarre Windows experiences lately, which may strike a chord .... My 5 year old 17" Sony Vaio laptop had been discarded and almost forgotten, because it had developed a thick black line in the
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 10/10/2014

  A faster process for Blu-ray
  I use Vegas pro for basic editing, as cut and paste, tittles etc. Having done that the process for producing the .ISO file is extremely slow. This is with Vegas or Architect. I cannot upgrade my computer or Windows version just yet, so I am