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FCPX on 2017 Base 27" iMac
Was wondering if anyone could share their experience with video editing on Final Cut Pro X (FCPX) on their 2017 Base 27" iMac with Radeon Pro 570. Was concerned if there would be any noticeable issues/lag with prolonged/advanced video editing on the base machine in FCPX. I'd imagine that video... -
Final Cut Pro is eating up all my RAM!
Im at a loss. I have 24 GB of ram and when I use Final Cut Pro X, it literally uses up all my memory and causes my 2012 Mac Pro to come to a screeching halt. I've closed out all other programs, deleted all the unused render files, deleted backup files and cleaned out the cache. I've done...- Texasbuster
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- final cut pro x ram usage
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Newcomer needs advice
I am a newbie about to take the leap for the very first time from Windows to Mac with the purchase of a 2nd. Gen. MacBook Pro expected around December 2017. My questions are if I wish to download videos wirelessly from iCloud via the MacBook Pro to a HDTV, or playback videos from the Macbook...- Brian Clifford
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- dvd final cut pro x icloud macbook pro 2017
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Resolved Final Cut Pro X Collaborative Video/Audio Editing?
Hi guys! Hope you're all keeping in great spirits today. Big thank you for taking the time to read this thread. Title says it all really; I'll be working on a big project with somebody and I'll predominantly be doing the audio editing whilst they're doing the video editing. We'll be in the...- keysofanxiety
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Is the New MB Pro 2016 15" Strong Enough for 4K?
Hey there! I am looking to replace my very old Macbook Pro (late 2011, 13 inch) with a 2016 Macbook pro 15 inch. Now, since my budget is limited I was wondering whether the default configuration is enough in order to have a decent workflow editing 4K footage. Obviously, not a 4K feature, but...- toms995
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- 4k editing after effects final cut pro x graphics mac macbook pro macbook pro (15" 2016) macbookpro 2016 memory
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Final cut pro crashing, Ideas?
Hey guys. I am having some serious trouble with final cut crashing while editing. Seemingly at random it will lock up and crash. I have attached the crash file if anyone can understand it and let me know what is going on. I have tried: Updating to the latest OS Uninstall and reinstall FCPX...- grooveattack
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- crash reports crashing final cut pro x help
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Final Cut Pro X always asks for a library
Every time I open FCP X, it always asks me to locate a library. I know this would happen if I launch FCP X with the Option key held down, but I don't. I have tried to trash FCP X preferences, even reinstall the program but nothing helped. Does anyone have the same problem or know how to fix... -
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FCP X always asks for a library when starting up
Every time I open FCP X, this box appears and asks me to choose a FCP library I know that if I hold the Option key when starting FCP X, this box will appear, but I don't. I did try to delete preferences of FCP X, even reinstalled (on my old laptop, I got this for a few months now). What is... -
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Which Macbook Pro for Final Cut Pro?
Hey guys, could really use some advice on this! Travelling to Australia and can get a pretty decent deal on a macbook pro while i'm there. Problem is if I buy in Australia i'll have to get a 'premade' one and won't be able to customize it. I can get the 2.7Ghz, 512GB, Radeon 455 for $2600USD in...- nptech
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Editing with 2.2, 2.5 or 2.8 ghz on macbook pro 2015
After a lot of consideration and research, I have chosen to order a new macbook pro from 2015 i.7 with 16gb, a 512mb ssd, and I am still doubting about the processor. I was going to go for 2.5 ghz and then I was told in a store that I should take either 2.2(because "I don't need more") or...- chaco
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Final Cut Pro 10.3 breaking old projects?
I've updated my library to 10.3 (as prompted by FCPX when updating) and now one of my old projects has tons of missing clips and such. It was perfectly fine before the update, and I don't actually have a backup of that project... Has anyone else encountered something like this or know a way...- kriista1234
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- 10.3 breaks broken fcpx final cut pro x update
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Final Cut Pro X: Buy or Hold Off?
Thinking about purchasing FCP from the app store for $299, but I noticed how this version has been out for a while now. A little hesitant to buy, as a new one may be just around the corner and need to shell out money again. Have there been any plans on a newer version that others have heard... -
Final Cut Pro X video export issue
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Mac Pro 3,1 - Bad GPU choice?
Hi everyone, I have a Mac Pro 3,1 (2008) 2.8ghz running El Capitan and have decided I want to get into video editing using either Final Cut Pro X or Adobe Premiere Pro (a decision yet to be made) and a bit of GoPro Studio. I currently have the ATI Radeon HD 5770 1024 MB installed and video...- lewis_cooper
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- 2008 3.1 adobe premiere pro final cut pro x gpu graphics card gtx 960 mac pro nvidia radeon
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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GPU Handling in OS X
Hello! Before I ask my question here is the stats of my mac pro: 2009 Mac Pro (4,1 -- firmware upgraded to 5,1) 8GB DDR3 ECC RAM Intel XEON W3530 2.8GHz 4 Cores 8 Threads OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 My question is that I have two GPUs in the system. One is the stock apple-branded GT120 and the...- SpiffyFilms
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- 2009 final cut pro x gpu mac mac pro monitor multiple monitors os x os x 10.11.4 pro
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Final Cut Pro X Question!
Does anyone know if you have a VERY video editing in Final Cut Pro X, can you select a certain section to burn to a DVD? I only ask because I have a VERY long video that is too long for 1 DVD and I don't have enough space to save a video file in the high quality I want. So I want to split the...- troye
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- dvd dvd burner editing final cut pro x video
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- Forum: Digital Video
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Final Cut Pro audio issues
Me and a group of friends just got the trial version of Final Cut Pro X, to try out the new version before buying. We have have recently run into a problem though. We have uploaded separately recorded audio, and it cuts out at seemingly random moments. We have changed the audio to 48k(16 bit)...- Someguywhoneedshelp
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- audio el capitain final cut pro x
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- Forum: Digital Audio
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Is it worth waiting for the new MacBook Pro?
Hey everyone quick question. Is it worth waiting for the 2016 MacBook Pro? The reason I ask is because I have seen and heard so many things about it getting thinner and fears of the MacBook Pro losing power due to its possible new thinness. I currently have a late 2012 Mac Mini with 500GB of...- CinemaMaker97
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- final cut pro x macbook 2016 macbook pro macbook pro 15 retina
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Video quality when exporting
Hi Guys, Has this ever happened to you? I use Final Cut Pro X and shoot with my Cannon 6D. When I see the image in fcp in the viewer it looks really crisp and wonderful, but when I export it,.. Somehow it looks so washed out. I mean not completely washed out but it's no way close to what I see...- alstar
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- Forum: Digital Video
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FCPX: Select secondary monitor, triple monitor issues
Hello everyone. I have a Mac Pro on 10.9.5 set up with two dual-DVI video adapters. One of them is running a 27" Samsung panel (primary display with menu bar and stuff) and a 20" calibrated Cinema Display (to the right and a bit below than primary) I use for color proofing. The other GPU has...- app0
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- final cut pro x multiple monitor
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- Forum: Digital Video