Grass Valley EDIUS v.5.1 User Manual

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EDIUS — User Reference Guide

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Project Operations

The project described in the Final Cut Pro XML file will be imported as a
new EDIUS sequence.

Note

If any errors occur during the import process, an error log with the name
“{XML file name}+ErrorLog.csv will be created in the same location as the
FCP XML file. An error dialog will appear with this information.

Special Considerations

The following items are supported when importing a Final Cut Pro
XML file:

Video, audio and still clips

Transitions

Note

All Final Cut Pro transitions will be replaced by EDIUS dissolve transitions

Sequence clip

Note

When a sequence clip is used in several places on the Timeline each instance
will be recognized as separate clips. This is the same behavior as Final Cut
Pro.

Freeze frame

Multiclip

Clips generates wit Bars and Tone and Color Matte in the Video
Generator folder.

A clip generated in the formats listed below using the Bars and Tone
video generator in Final Cut Pro will be imported as a color bar clip in
the EDIUS Timeline:

Bars and Tone (HD 1080i60)

Bars and Tone (HD 25p/50i Full Frame)

Bars and Tone (HD 25p/50i)

Bars and Tone (HD 720p60)

Bars and Tone (NTSC

Bars and Tone (PAL Full Frame)

Bars and Tone (PAL)

More bars and Signals

A clip generated using Final Cut Pro Color or Slug will be imported as
a black color matte clip in the EDIUS Timeline

When importing a Final Cut Pro multiclip, all clips included in the mul-
ticlip will be placed on the EDIUS Timeline

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