OMF or OMFI, to be exact, stands for Open Media Framework Interchange.…This is a protocol designed to trade digital media between different platforms.…In order to use OMF with Pro Tools, you need to first purchase and…install DIGITranslator 2.…Once installed, importing OMF from another sequencer or from the picture…department is straight ahead.…Before you import any audio tracks, it's a good idea to select the track where…you want them to appear.…
So I have selected Dialog. That means the imported tracks will come in from…below the dialog track.…Let's go to the Import Session Data window and select an OMF file.…You'll notice that three audio tracks are highlighted and ready to be imported onto new tracks.…This is an OMF from the editors, which has Stereo Dialog, and some voice…over that's separate.…It's very handy to have the Picture Editor's Tracks to refer to, especially if…there is a lot of music references.…
I just finished a Rob Reiner film that has tons of songs.…Rob and the editor had spent weeks getting the mix and the placement of those…
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5/25/2010- Importing and displaying video for scoring
- Setting up inputs and outputs
- Working with picture sessions and OMFs
- Importing MIDI data such as tempo and meter maps
- Matching tempo and beats to existing music
- Using Elastic Audio
- Printing guide stems from cue sessions for use in live recording
- Exploring Pull Up and Pull Down
- Multitrack recording
- Mixing tracks
- Preparing for final dubbing
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome55s
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1. New Session Basics
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2. Using QuickTime Video
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Using FireWire output1m 32s
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3. I/O Setup
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Setting output paths3m 6s
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Setting input paths2m 2s
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Setting insert paths2m 9s
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Setting bus paths1m 40s
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4. Picture Sessions
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Sharing picture sessions3m 44s
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Working with OMFs2m 34s
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Slaving picture sessions2m 46s
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5. MIDI-Based Sessions
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Beginning a MIDI cue4m 58s
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Importing data3m 51s
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6. MIDI Functions
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Tempo mapping to picture6m 24s
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Matching existing tempos8m 2s
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Using Elastic Audio5m 44s
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7. Advanced QuickTime Functions
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Using multiple clips5m 48s
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Bouncing QT clips4m 8s
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8. Session Preparation
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9. Advanced Session Setup
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Locking and clocking3m 9s
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Exploring pull up/pull down3m 35s
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10. Multitrack Recording
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Creating a template3m 54s
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Creating a live mix6m 1s
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11. Mixing in Pro Tools
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Creating the mix I/O3m 58s
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Setting signal flow6m 3s
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Naming and printing4m 40s
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12. Final Dub Preparation
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Making a headphone bus2m 58s
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Using pull up/pull down4m 44s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye10s
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