FCP-L: Re: Don't nest (WAS: Re: [FCP-L] putting image in a frame)

Friday, October 16, 2009

Re: Don't nest (WAS: Re: [FCP-L] putting image in a frame)

I agree Doug. In my experience, nesting is best avoided. The only time
I ever used to nest is when exporting a viewing copy of the sequence
with a timecode burn in.

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On 16 Oct 2009, at 16:07, Doug vanderHoof wrote:

> Doug and All,
> I've had the worst luck with nesting and the bad effects show up right
> away.
> I'll nest a few clips and then they're black when I try to play them.
>
> I just installed FCP 7 as part of the new FCS and I haven't wanted to
> even check if nesting got better.
>
> Unless they fixed it, nesting is the great crippler of young adults.
> Please help prevent this tragedy from striking projects you love.
> Don't nest; don't let friends nest.
>
> The other Doug,
> Doug vanderHoof