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How do you organize sessions after importing the OMF?

I was just wondering this because I got an OMF that is 18 tracks long and am organizing it. DX PFX Foley ADR SFX?
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Exporting OMFs in PT

Is it possible to keep my fades and possibly volume automation when exporting an embedded OMF from Pro Tools? I would hate for the mixer to have to do all my fades over again when …
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Feature Lengths

Hey all, I'm about to start working on the dialog, and sound edit for my first feature length film. If the film is around 90 minutes I should ask for three different quicktime fil …
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Transferring work between DAWs

When transferring between DAWs with OMFs or different facilities without your usual plugins, what procedures do you take? Just trying to gather ideas on how to work on design and …
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Starting before picture lock

I just jumped on-board to do the sound design for this 30min short. The director has asked me to gather SFX, ambiences, etc. before the picture is locked. This is my first big proj …
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Reaper DAW and OMF files

Hi guys, I want to do some final sound mixing in Reaper but it cannot open the OMF files! Can anyone shed some light on this issue?
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Moving Nuendo Project

Hi, I had a students come in and try to dump a Nuendo 4 project on to the MACs in my department and all was well until he realized that all his automation was not included in the …
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Pro Tools M-Powered and syncing to video

I'm starting to get professional jobs for my sound design services and I only have Pro Tools 8 M-Powered. What would be the best way to work with the video editor since I cannot im …
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Exporting pro-tools project for 5.1

I've completed a 2.0 mix for a short film, the director wants to take this to a studio to attempt to mix it to 5.1. The engineer has asked me to give him the pro-tools file, but t …
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Question about audio files and Final Cut

hi! I have a doubt about Final, omf s and original audio files. I have received a project from a client. They send me omf s at 48 khz/16 bits, because the sequence where they edite …
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Linking to Source Media in Final Cut OMFs

We're hammering out some workflow issues in prep for a new television series here at work, and I was just wondering, has anyone had any success in creating an OMF in Final Cut that …
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Known .aff problems?

I'm working on a new project. The video editors have the latest avid version, and our sound team is working with the latest version of protools. We've been encountering problems …
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How to deal with OMF/AAF on PC platforms

When I first started in film, I was coming from a music production angle and could pretty much work on any DAW I wanted, since nothing ever left the program. I was blissfully unaw …
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OMF file size for Mac to PC transfer

Pretty soon I'll be starting audio post production on another feature film. The video editor will be using FCP on a Mac and I use Nuendo on a PC. Most of my work is for commercia …
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Error while importing from OMF

Hello. I'm posting this question here because I have scoured the DUC unsuccessfully and hopefully you might be able to help me: I'm trying to import session data from an OMF expor …

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