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DigiTranslator™Version 2.0.1DigiTranslator™Version 2.0

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide6Authorizing DigiTranslator 2.0 or Higher with an iLok and a License CardLicense Cards are specific to each plug

Chapter 2: Installation and Authorization7The first time you launch Pro Tools after the demo pe-riod has ended, a dialog indicates that your Digi-Tran

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide8

Chapter 3: AAF, MXF, and OMF Overview9chapter 3AAF, MXF, and OMF OverviewDigiTranslator™ 2.0 and higher lets Pro Tools exchange audio, video, and sequ

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide10Media data and metadata enable an application that re-ceives AAF and OMF sequence files (such as Pro Tools) to

Chapter 3: AAF, MXF, and OMF Overview11Pro Tools and Avid TerminologyPro Tools and Avid use different terms to describe the same items. For example, a

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide12Embedded Media and Linked MediaThere are two types of AAF and OMF files: ones with em-bedded media, and ones w

Chapter 3: AAF, MXF, and OMF Overview13Linked MediaExporting AAF or OMF with linked media results in a single metadata file (.AAF or .OMF) and all ass

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide14Audio File Format Compatibility IssuesAIFC Audio File FormatAvid Media Composer and other Avid editors support

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools15chapter 4Importing AAF and OMF to Pro ToolsWith DigiTranslator 2.0 or higher, you can import the follow

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DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide16Importing AAF or OMF Sequences into Pro ToolsWith DigiTranslator 2.0 or higher, you can open and import AAF or

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools178 Click Save.The Import Session Data dialog appears.9 Depending on how you want to import the audio,

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide1810 Depending on how you want to import the video, choose one of the following options from the Video Me-dia O

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools19The Import Session Data dialog appears.3 In the Import Session Data dialog, deselect any source tracks

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide20Import OptionsWhen importing AAF or OMF sequences, Pro Tools pro-vides the following import options through th

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools21Video Media OptionsWhen importing AAF or OMF tracks into Pro Tools, use the pop-up menu in the Video Me

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide22Sample Rate Conversion OptionsThese settings let you convert the sample rate of the ses-sion’s audio files. Fo

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools23If this setting differs from the Source Audio Sample Rate setting, audio is sample-rate converted digit

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide24Ignore Keyframe GainEnable the Ignore Keyframe Gain option to discard the project’s keyframe gain settings. Di

Chapter 4: Importing AAF and OMF to Pro Tools25Audio files that are not of the same bit depth or sample rate as a session must be converted to be used

ContentsiiiChapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide26Export Options for Audio and Video MixdownsYou can request the following new export options for the AAF you ar

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools27chapter 5Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro ToolsWith DigiTranslator 2.0 or higher, you can e

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide28To export selected audio tracks as an AAF or OMF sequence:1 In Pro Tools, select the tracks you want to expor

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools29Pro Tools creates a sequence with the name you supply. When using an Avid software application,

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide30Quantize Edits to Frame BoundariesPro Tools allows sample-accurate placement of regions. In Pro Tools, you can

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools31One-frame files (OFFs) are imported into Avid worksta-tions as part of the AAF or OMF sequence

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide32Sample Rate Conversion QualityThese settings correspond to Pro Tools sample rate con-version settings. It is n

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools33you have consolidated, by the amount you specify. It is a good idea to have at least 1000 milli

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide344 Select Enforce Avid Compatibility.5 Ensure the Target Project Time Code Format is correct for the Avid app

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools3513 In the “Please Choose a Folder for Converted Audio Files” dialog, do one of the following:•

DigiTranslator Integrated Option GuideivAppendix A. DigiTranslator Reference Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide363 In the Bounce dialog, choose your Bounce Source. 4 Select Enforce Avid Compatibility.5 Choose MXF for the

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools37Exporting a Region as a New MXF FileWith DigiTranslator 2.0 or higher, you can export re-gions

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide38OMFI/AAF OptionsPro Tools Comment Identifies the source of the file, and defaults to the name of the current s

Chapter 5: Exporting AAF, MXF, and OMF from Pro Tools39AudioSuite with Region List If the file was created by Au-dioSuite, using the Region List optio

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Appendix A: DigiTranslator Reference Information41appendix aDigiTranslator Reference InformationTranslation Notes FileIf there are any errors, region

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide42Example 2V1<01:00:48:25–01:00:49:26>no rendering for effect: omfi:effect:VideoRepeat;substituting silenc

Appendix A: DigiTranslator Reference Information43Speed Correction for Film, NTSC Video, and PAL Video Using DigiTranslatorFigure 5. Frame rates, tel

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide44Table 1. Sample Rate Conversion Using Source Sample Rates at Pull Up and Pull Down SettingFrom To Pull Source

Index45AAAFimporttranslation settings 23linked media 13metadata 9opening in Pro Tools 16AAF/OMF translation settingson import 23AIFC 14Audio Bit Depth

Chapter 1: Introduction1chapter 1IntroductionDigiTranslator™ 2.0 or higher lets Pro Tools® exchange audio and video files, and sequences with other AA

Index46Mmedia data 9metadata 9Multi-Cam Resolution files 18OOMFembedded media 12importtranslation settings 23linked media 13media data 9metadata 9open

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DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide2About the Pro Tools GuidesIn addition to the printed guides that came with your system, PDF versions of the Pro

Chapter 1: Introduction3About www.digidesign.comThe Digidesign website (www.digidesign.com) is your best online source for information to help you get

DigiTranslator Integrated Option Guide4

Chapter 2: Installation and Authorization5chapter 2Installation and AuthorizationInstalling DigiTranslatorTo install DigiTranslator:1 Insert the Pro