Apple Cinema Tools 4 User Manual

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Following is a diagram showing an ideal workflow that focuses on using Final Cut Pro
methods.

Steps Performed from

Final Cut Pro

How Cinema Tools

Is Involved

Process clips (if needed)

• Reverse telecine

• Conform (25 @ 24)

Synchronize captured clips

with Cinema Tools database

Edit clips

Import a log into the
Final Cut Pro project,

creating the offline clips

for capture

Batch capture clips

Export lists

Cinema Tools

creates the lists

Cinema Tools

does the processing

A new Cinema Tools

database is created

The clips are connected to

the Cinema Tools database

Create a new

Final Cut Pro project

In this workflow, you can focus on using Final Cut Pro, and Cinema Tools performs tasks
in the background as needed. You must use Cinema Tools manually if you want to add
information to the database beyond what the telecine log provided, or if you have a
unique issue with reverse telecine and need to configure its settings.

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Chapter 1

An Overview of Using Cinema Tools

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