This document discusses the proper Premiere settings for student packages for the Broadcast Journalism Reporting Texas program. If these settings are not used, videos will not play-to-air properly.
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Open Premiere | ||
If you need a refresher on how to start a project refer to this wiki | Adobe Premiere Pro - Get Started Using Premiere - Project Setup | |
Create a new timeline/sequence by clicking on the new item icon Choose "Sequence..." | ||
Choose "Canon XF MPEG2 > 1080p > 24 > Canon XF MPEG2 1080p24 The Editing Mode will be 1920 x 1080 at 23.98 | ||
Name your timeline/sequence | ||
Click OK | ||
Your project window should look like this | ||
Now Save your Project >Got to >File > Save As Navigate to your hard drive and save your Premiere Project | ||
Now import your footage Right click in your Bin and choose >File>Import | ||
Navigate to your card archive that you backed up to your hard drive. If you are still working off your SD card stop right now and backup your card to a hard drive see this wiki Click Here for backup instructions - VERY IMPORTANT!! | ||
Canon XF footage you will get this error it's okay to ignore it and click OK | ||
WARNING!
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Select all of your imported footage From the clip menu choose "Modify > Audio Channels..." or Press Shift + G | ||
Select "Mono" from the "Clip Channel Format" drop down | ||
Set the "Number of Audio Clips:" to 2 | ||
Route your audio Click OK | ||
Drag you clips into the timeline | ||
If you get this warning, choose "Keep existing settings" | Still no video and sound at the switcher and mixer? Keep reading... | |
Choose "Premiere Pro CC > Preferences > Playback..." | ||
Choose "Premiere Pro CC > Preferences > Audio Hardware..." | ||
Make sure you Preferences look like this | ||
If you get this error click Yes | Click OK | |
Don't forget to pan channel 1 LEFT & channel 2 RIGHT and don't use any other tracks | ||
USE ONLY TRACK MIXER not CLIP MIXER |