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Digital Performer can open a movie file that will play along with the audio in the sequence. | Digital Performer can open a movie file that will play along with the audio in the sequence. | ||
+ | ==Open a Movie File== | ||
# Open '''Digital Performer''' and create a new project. | # Open '''Digital Performer''' and create a new project. | ||
# Save the project to the '''Storage''' drive with your name. | # Save the project to the '''Storage''' drive with your name. | ||
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# Click on the '''Digital Performer''' icon in the '''Dock''' to show '''Digital Performer''' again. | # Click on the '''Digital Performer''' icon in the '''Dock''' to show '''Digital Performer''' again. | ||
# Go to '''Project > Movie''' . The '''Choose a Movie File''' window will open. Find the movie file in your project folder and click '''Open'''. | # Go to '''Project > Movie''' . The '''Choose a Movie File''' window will open. Find the movie file in your project folder and click '''Open'''. | ||
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+ | ==Controls== | ||
+ | * Double clicking on the '''Movie''' window will toggle it between the consolidated window and it's own window. | ||
+ | * To adjust the size of the window control click on the movie and switch between '''Half Size''' or '''Normal Size'''. | ||
+ | * To Import the audio into the sequence control click on the movie and choose '''Import Movie Audio''' | ||
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+ | ==Bouncing to a Movie File== | ||
+ | Digital Performer can bounce the mix of the sequence into a new movie file. | ||
+ | # Make sure that automation is enabled on all track that you are automating and that nothing is muted. | ||
+ | # Select the '''Sequence Editor''' and go to '''Edit > Select All'''. | ||
+ | # Go to '''File> Bounce to Disk'''. | ||
+ | # For '''File Format''' choose : '''QuickTime Export:Movie'''. | ||
+ | # For '''Source''' choose the stereo output the mix is using (for example Built-in Line Output 1-2). | ||
+ | # Give the file a name. | ||
+ | # Click '''Choose Folder''' to select where the file is saved. The default should be the '''Bounces''' folder for your project. | ||
+ | # Click '''OK'''. A window should appear showing the progress of the bounce. | ||
+ | # Watch the movie in QuickTime Player. | ||
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[[Category:Digital Performer]] | [[Category:Digital Performer]] |
Latest revision as of 17:17, 2 December 2014
Digital Performer can open a movie file that will play along with the audio in the sequence.
Open a Movie File
- Open Digital Performer and create a new project.
- Save the project to the Storage drive with your name.
- Go to the Digital Performer menu and select Hide Digital Performer.
- In the Finder copy the movie file into your project folder.
- Click on the Digital Performer icon in the Dock to show Digital Performer again.
- Go to Project > Movie . The Choose a Movie File window will open. Find the movie file in your project folder and click Open.
Controls
- Double clicking on the Movie window will toggle it between the consolidated window and it's own window.
- To adjust the size of the window control click on the movie and switch between Half Size or Normal Size.
- To Import the audio into the sequence control click on the movie and choose Import Movie Audio
Bouncing to a Movie File
Digital Performer can bounce the mix of the sequence into a new movie file.
- Make sure that automation is enabled on all track that you are automating and that nothing is muted.
- Select the Sequence Editor and go to Edit > Select All.
- Go to File> Bounce to Disk.
- For File Format choose : QuickTime Export:Movie.
- For Source choose the stereo output the mix is using (for example Built-in Line Output 1-2).
- Give the file a name.
- Click Choose Folder to select where the file is saved. The default should be the Bounces folder for your project.
- Click OK. A window should appear showing the progress of the bounce.
- Watch the movie in QuickTime Player.