• Video

  55 answers, most recent on 9/9/2023

  RE: Using XML Export in Vegas Question
  JasonAtl, I appreciate very much that you now have explained your process flow, and as you suggest, this is a very well understood application (at least in theory). There has been a lot of discussion among editors about how to deal with BlackMagic's
• Video

  22 answers, most recent on 3/8/2013

  RE: 8 bit vs 32 bit image sequence: major differences
  Bob - If ProRes is 8 bit, then that is the solution. But the file reports as 1920x1080x24, Apple ProRes 4444. Light bulb moment - does Vegas 8 bit mean 8 bits PER CHANNEL (3 channels), equaling 24 bit in total? musicvid - I know what you mean re:
• Video

  8 answers, most recent on 2/22/2013

  RE: Risky to install Vegas 12 when Vegas 10 works?
  The risk you run comes from incompatible hardware and its drivers interacting with the diff versions of Vegas. The best example is trying to operate an advanced video card setup with GPU set to on. But really there are many other scenarios, from
• Video

  9 answers, most recent on 2/21/2013

  RE: Black Magic Decklink & VP12
  You may not agree with it, or particularly like it, but the unstated policy of BlackMagic design and development - if the parties do not get together (i.e., in this case SCS and Blackmagic,) to discuss and work on continued development plans - then
• Video

  9 answers, most recent on 2/21/2013

  RE: Black Magic Decklink & VP12
  Has anyone else noticed that in Blackmagic's Decklink & Intensity spec pages they only claim compatibility with Vegas 9? During the last several years they have kept-up with other NLE updates, like CS6, but no mention of Vegas 10, 11, or 12
• Video

  13 answers, most recent on 2/20/2013

  Quality issues working with DVD footage
  I do a reasonable amount of showreel compilations - actors/musicians/dancers supplying footage of past performances on DVD, which I then capture and compile. My experience is that it is very difficult to get the footage looking good - interlacing
• Video

  One answer, on 2/17/2013

  RE: Sony Vegas 12 pro vs HD Spark
  The HD spark will work with Grass Valleys Edius or Neo only. For Vegas one can use the Intensity Pro of Blackmagic.
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  RE: SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  I have not had any problems with SSD drives in my Hyperdeck. BlackMagic is very specific about which SSD drives are compatible (ie fast enough for uncompressed). I suspect some are trying drives which are not on approved list and are having
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  RE: SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  R-Evolution: You still have not been clear about what your process and your goal might be. At one point I thought you were talking live streaming from a field location. In look at your specs - you appear to be a Firewire based customer /editor.
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  RE: SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  The live HDMI output from most HDV camcorders is 4:2:2 8-bit uncompressed with uncompressed audio. I have used the Blackmagic Intensity in conjunction with the Cineform codec to capture live output from the camcorder, it looks [i]significantly[/]
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  RE: SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  Good Point: a Low Cost Consumer Camera can be either SD or HD. (I guess I just read my situation into it as I have access to many affordable SD/DV shooters but myself shoot & deliver HD) hmmm... If I were shooting HD (as I do) I wouldn't care
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  RE: SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  I am fully acquainted with the engineers at BlackMagic, and I fully support their product line for broadcasting. HOWEVER, what you have taken slightly out of context, and misinterpreted - is something that the BlackMagic people hand over to
• Video

  19 answers, most recent on 2/14/2013

  SOT: Blackmagic Intensity
  http://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/intensity Under the heading, "Highest Quality Video", it states; Capturing directly with Intensity bypasses camera compression by recording directly from the camera's image sensor, - Can anyone offer an
• Video

  6 answers, most recent on 1/23/2013

  RE: OT: Metabones Speed Booster.
  Bob, Thanks for the link from Roger. I really trust his take on things to be fair. I'm a fan of LensRentals, having rented and bought from them quite a bit. They've always delivered on what was promised. The existence of the Speed Booster is
• Video

  14 answers, most recent on 7/16/2013

  Intermittent black video in preview & render
  Since installing ver 12 I've been experiencing intermittent problems with both the preview window and the results of renders where the video is black. My timeline always has a few clips of AVI with a Blackmagic motion JPEG codec. Sometimes levels
• Video

  7 answers, most recent on 12/30/2012

  RE: Uncompressed 10 Bit QuickTime = no video stream
  I don't use Blackmagic hardware. The codec even works without a card.
• Video

  7 answers, most recent on 12/30/2012

  RE: Uncompressed 10 Bit QuickTime = no video stream
  Inside Vegas the option is there to output Quicktime 7 using Blackmagic 10 Bit. I rendered a loop region and it looks like it rendered it just fine. Almost 600mbits/sec, a little over 10 sec of footage and it output an almost 1 gig file. Sounds
• Video

  7 answers, most recent on 12/30/2012

  RE: Uncompressed 10 Bit QuickTime = no video stream
  Did you install the codec? For me these Hyperdeck 10 bit Quicktime videos work well in Vegas Pro after I installed the package "Desktop Video 9.6.6 for Windows" from Blackmagic.
• Video

  7 answers, most recent on 12/30/2012

  Uncompressed 10 Bit QuickTime = no video stream
  Has anyone else had problems with the Blackmagic Hyperdeck Shuttle 2 when recording "Uncompressed 10 Bit QuickTime" where Vegas doesn't recognize the video stream? I'm using Sony Vegas 10, and dropping the file in to a project results in only the
• Video

  4 answers, most recent on 12/19/2012

  RE: OT - Codec Survey
  At first glance, this is interesting, but on study it does not tell or SELL. Here is what I mean: Particularly with the wide variant of customer base as supports Vegas, there is as much variance in codec flows as there are users. To begin with ,
• Video

  No answers, created on 12/18/2012

  VP11 and missing ASIO devices
  Hi gang, I have a MOTU 828 MK2 sound device which I use via ASIO on Vegas Pro 11 (haven't moved to 12 because project renders crash on me). I recently bought and installed a BlackMagic card for video output, and it came with a BlackMagic ASIO
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  No answers, created on 12/14/2012

  MVS and Blackmagic Shuttle
  I have used my Shuttle for capture, but never been able to get the device to show as a secondary display device. Has anyone gotten this work or use it daily? The BM Media Express application works, so i know the device is working fine. The device
• Vegas Movie Studio (up to ver. 17)

  9 answers, most recent on 12/15/2012

  RE: How do I edit 4:3 and render to 16:9 w/out...
  VHS -> Blackmagic or Osprey video -> uncompressed -> NTSC Widescreen project setting -> crop to 16x9 -> render to NTSC Widescreen -> burn to DVD. I do VHS -> Blackmagic -> MS encoder 4 and just encode .WMV in real-time, and
• Video

  12 answers, most recent on 12/18/2012

  RE: Advice on GPU choice for Vegas 10 or 12
  The i7 you listed will render AVC much faster than any all-in-one you had back with VV8. The onboard GPU will also most likely accelerate faster than the All-in-one you had back with VV8. Memory: As a general rule of thumb I always look for the