From the course: Audio for Video: Production and Post Sound Techniques
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Managing video files
From the course: Audio for Video: Production and Post Sound Techniques
Managing video files
- [Voiceover] Once you hand off your AAF or OMF file, you've taken care of the audio side of your delivery to audio post-production. The audio editor will also need a video reference file. Let's walk through the steps we need to deliver this file properly. The first thing we'll definitely want to include in the video hand off is a timecode window burn. Having a timecode burned into the video helps audio editors, mixers, and even directors and producers to locate specific frames for their creative ideas. To make a timecode burn we'll need to edit a transparent block on the top video track. So moving up one layer, we have a Video 2 track up here. Let me pull this down a little bit so we can see what we're doing. There we go, there's our Video 2 track. We're going to edit a transparent layer on top of that. So if I right click in my media browser, I can choose New Item, Transparent Video. We'll keep this at our regular sequence settings. So this is fine, click Ok, and we get that item in…
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