Re: [FCP-L] exporting stills short cut?

Thanks, Doug. But a better solution hit me - import the footage into
Motion which has an easy keyboard short cut to export and keeps the
previous type and location settings. I consider it a major oversight on
FCP's part not to have the same.

Best

Zev

Zev Robinson
www.artafterscience.com <http://www.artafterscience.com/>
www.zrdesign.co.uk <http://www.zrdesign.co.uk/>

Doug vanderHoof wrote:
> Zev,
> I just recently got taught this one after having the same struggle
> you're having:
> Just put markers at each still, which I think you can name, too. Just
> hit m to set the marker and m again to open the naming dialog.
> When you've got a clip with all the markers you need, drag it to the
> browser where it should show up with a triangle.
> I'm not sure you have to do this next step, but I use it. Make a new
> bin, which I name something like Export stills.
> Back to the clip in the browser, reveal the markers by twirling the
> reveal triangle.
> Select all the markers and drag them to the Export bin.
> Select them and control click to get the contextual menu with 'batch
> export'. They show up in the browser in an "Export Queue."
> Use the dialog to specify the destination folder and the file format
> you want to create.
> Then I use the 'Export' button at the bottom of the browser.
> The stills should be in the folder in Finder.
>
> Doug vanderHoof
> Producer
> modern media
> Chicago + Seattle
> 773.394.0029
>
> On Dec 6, 2009, at 2:52 AM, Zev Robinson wrote:
>
>
>> Hi, I'm a Canadian-British doc filmmaker and artist living in Spain,
>> and
>> new to this list, after recently migrating from PC to Mac.
>>
>> I have to export a number of still images, and have to go thru several
>> steps in FCP rather than have a key board short that Premiere has,
>> unless I'm missing something. Isn't there a keyboard shortcut that can
>> send a tiff to a given folder which would save me a lot of time?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Zev
>>
>> Zev Robinson
>> www.artafterscience.com <http://www.artafterscience.com/>
>> www.zrdesign.co.uk <http://www.zrdesign.co.uk/>
>>
>>>
>>
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