Known issues and limitations – Calibrated Software MP4-EX Import Assist v3 User Manual

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Known Issues and Limitations

The following known issues and limitations are associated with Calibrated{Q} Import Assist:

Since Calibrated{Q} Import Assist, uses Calibrated{Q} MXF Import to open MXF files, please consult the
Calibrated{Q} MXF Import User Guide as well for issues or limitations in working with MXF Files

Since Calibrated{Q} Import Assist, uses Calibrated{Q} MP4-EX Import to open MP4 files, please consult the
Calibrated{Q} MP4-EX Import User Guide as well for issues or limitations in working with MP4 Files

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reating QT MOV files from MXF or MP4 files will NOT ‘auto-join’ spanned MXF or MP4 files into one QT MOV

file.

BETA support for creating self-contained MOV files

Please note that time involved in creating self-contained MOV files can

vary greatly

depending on the type of

source file, the size of the source file and the speed of your CPU and harddrives,

BETA support for embedding FCP X metadata in QT Ref MOV files or self-contained MOV files

BETA Support for joining BlackMagic Design Audio MXF Files with BlackMagic Design DNxHD MXF Files in QT
Ref MOV files or self-contained MOV files.

Please see the ‘BMD Auto-Join Audio (BETA)’ section in this User

Guide for more details.

BETA Support for converting IMX AES3 Audio to PCM Audio

The FCP 7 XML or FCP X XML feature is currently a BETA feature.

The FCP 7 XML feature will

not ‘auto-join’ spanned MXF or MP4 files.

The FCP X XML feature will not

‘auto-join’ spanned MXF

The FCP X XML feature will only work with MXF files.

TimeCode will not be present in FCP X XML files for Audio Only MXF files.

Separate Avid Video and Audio MXF Files will not be joined when using the FCP 7 XML, FCP X XML,

or ‘qt ref’

feature

On Mac OSX computers, please only plug-in one GFPAK at a time. It seems that Mac OSX Finder will not
properly resolve filename

’s that are the same on two or more GFPAKS. As a workaround, you could change the

name of the GFPAK’s themselves.

When a QT Ref MOV file or a self-contained MOV file is created from a IMX MXF files with AES3 audio the AES3
audio in the MOV file will still Calibrated{Q} MXF Import installed to decode the audio in the AES3 MOV file (as
Calibrated{Q} MXF Import has a built-in AES3 audio decoder. HOWEVER some applications may still not use or
understood the AES3 audio (like FCP X).

Premiere Pro/After Effects CS5.0.3

– The TimeCode for 23.976 QT Ref MOV files and QT Self-Contained MOV

files is not interpreted correctly in CS5.0.3. This may be due to PPro/AE CS5.0.3 not interpreting the 23976/1000
rate of the TimeCode Track correctly. PPro/AE CS5.5.0 does not appear to have this issue.

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