Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, Compressor 4: Using This Computer Plus or other configured cluster
Follow these steps to share using "This Computer Plus" or another configured cluster....
Final Cut Pro X: RED Workflows with Final Cut Pro X white paper
The RED Workflows White Paper outlines various options for RED-based post-production workflows with Final Cut Pro X....
Pro Application Replacement Serial Numbers
A new serial number can be generated in the event that yours is missing or invalid. Apple requires a valid proof of purchase to request a replacement serial number submitted via fax or email. The following guidelines will help you to determine what is best for you....
Final Cut Pro X: Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about Final Cut Pro X with these frequently asked questions....
Final Cut Pro X: About media formats and creating optimized media
Final Cut Pro X includes an option to "Create optimized media" which transcodes video to Apple ProRes 422. This can provide better performance during editing, faster render times with better image quality, and faster export. If the original camera format can be edited with good performance, this option is dimmed....
Final Cut Pro X: Custom video effects may render as blue frames
In some cases, custom versions of video effects (referred to as "Templates" in Motion) created or modified in Motion 5 for use in Final Cut Pro X may render in Final Cut Pro X as blue frames. Affected custom video effects in Final Cut Pro X can be effects, transitions, titles, or generators....
About Apple ProRes
The Apple ProRes codecs provide an unparalleled combination of multistream, real-time editing performance coupled with impressive image quality at reduced storage rates. In particular, the Apple ProRes codecs have been designed to work especially well as high-quality, high-performance editing codecs for Final Cut Pro, taking full...
Final Cut Pro X: Xsan Best Practices white paper
This document is designed to help you determine the best way of working with a storage area network (SAN), such as Xsan, to speed up creative work and eliminate copying files across networks or hand-carrying hard drives on multi-user projects....
Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3: Accessing the new advanced controls in the Keyer or Luma Keyer effect
There are new advanced controls in the Keyer and Luma Keyer effects in Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3....
Final Cut Pro X: Apple ProRes Media recorded with a PIX Video Recorder imports with incorrect field order setting
Progressive Apple ProRes media may import into Final Cut Pro X with the incorrect field order setting. This occurs if you record with a Sound Devices PIX 220 or PIX 240 video recorder. Once imported in Final Cut Pro X, this media may appear aliased or contain video artifacts on playback and export....