NOTE - IF YOU HAVE LtRt or Stereo Mix Audio Tracks
YOU MUST MAKE SURE YOUR AUDIO IS IMPORTED INTO AVID CORRECTLY FOR A STEREO MIX OUTPUT
see this link for workflow:
Or please check Pans on tracks and make sure they are panned Left and Right for a stereo output
- First open sequence in timeline – you can mark a segment or not depending if you want to export the whole thing or only part (explained later in this document)
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Click on Options |
Click on "Custom" then click on "Format Options"
On Movie Settings Make sure "Video" is checked and click on "Settings"
Frame Rate – current
Compressor – choose Millions of Colors
No Alpha and Color Levels 709
Resolutions choose between DNxHD 115 or 175 8bit
Click OK
Resolutions choose between DNxHD 115 or 175 8bit
Click on Settings
Stereo and 48K
Render out at normal 16bit
Click OK
Double check that all your settings match this.
Of Course if you are working in 29.97 then make sure your choose that frame rate and also you could of chosen DNxHD 115 as the codec so that could be a difference as well. If all good click OK.
Export as QuickTime Movie
Use marks and enabled tracks if necessary
Custom – Video and Audio
1920 x 1080 aspect ratio
Color – Keep at Legal Range
Native Dimensions 1920 x 1080
Click Save
Title the .mov file
Save on your storage drive or SAN Volume
Click Save
After exporting is completed open the file in Quicktime Player and open the "Movie Inspector"
you will see that the movie is compressed as a AVID DnxHD Codec movie 1920 x 1080
First select your final timeline and choose >RT click the timeline>Choose Output>Export to File | |
The next window that opens choose Options (Mac) | |
(Wndows) | |
Choose MOV | |
Uncheck use Marks and Selected tracks to make sure the entire timeline gets exported. But if you don't want certain tracks or only a portion of the timeline you can put in and out points on the timeline and choose Use Marks and Use Selected Tracks | |
Choose HD 1920 x 1080 | |
Frame Rate 23.98 Color Space choose Rec 709 "Keep at Legal Range" | |
Choose DNxHD as your codec Compression DNxHD LB Color Depth 8Bit | |
Scroll down the window and you will see the audio settings Make sure Audio is checked and choose Format - PCM Sampling Rate 48 Hz Bits per Sample 24 Choose Stereo Review 1920 x 1080 file Color Space Keep at Legal Range Compression should be set to DNxHD LB Click on Save | |
(Mac) Choose a place to save the file and Name it Then Click Save |