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Importing OMFs into Pro Tools; 2 mono tracks instead of one stereo…

When I import an OMF into Pro Tools they enter as two mono tracks, panned left and right as opposed to one stereo track - any ideas as to why this is the case?
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Pro Tools 10 OMF Export

Hey guys, I can't research much on this topic as I'm in an extreme hurry to meet a deadline : How can I export an OMF in Pro Tools 10 with my Track Names? As it stands, if you imp …
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Anyone ever get a an OMF from Premier successfully into Pro Tools?

I've had nothing but trouble for the past few weeks trying to get this figured out. Its a feature film that got trimmed down to 64 minutes and I haven't been able to get it into a …
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How to get from Sony Vegas to Pro tools 9

I've tried AAF, exporting XML, exporting edl, and exporting avid compatable AAF, but there doesn't seem to be an easy way of getting the Sony Vegas session to PT9. bouncing down st …
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What kind of OMF do I ask for from my Editor?

Hey Everybody, I worked on a feature over the past summer and now its time for me to do post on the film. The editor gave me an OMF but when I went to a buddies house to import it …
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Reading an EDL. Is it screwed up? A very murky story.

Al-righty so film is past deadline. Editor screwed up giving me a proper .OMF and .MV4 file. Producer says I'm the guy who's at fault. Besides giving him the proverbial finger ( …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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