Final Cut Pro – Troubleshooting

This one-day course on troubleshooting in Final Cut Pro covers real world solutions for common issues that the Final Cut Pro editor faces. This class is designed for the average editor or assistant, and is not heavily technical in nature. The class includes handouts to detail steps needed to resolve various issues.

Topics include:

• Techniques/tips to improve Final Cut and system performance.
• Solving the myriad of possibilities that causes dropped frames.
• Determining how to get the best performance out of media drives.
• Audio/video sync issues.
• Solving incorrect mono/stereo panning.
• Capture and output issues including dropped frames, timecode breaks, communication errors, inaccurate timecode on capture or layoff.
• Display and monitoring issues.
• Effects problems like flickering title rolls, flickering freeze frames, incorrectly displayed graphics and more.
• Other interlace issues like field dominance set incorrectly.
• Issues with QuickTime exports.
• Problem-solving Final Cut installation or re-installation.
• Recovering edits from projects that won't open as they should.
• And more!