Links to downloads for software components and drivers for various needs when working in Final Cut Pro or other Studio applications including P2 card drivers, XDCAM Transfer software and more.
Recently added: Easy Setups for capturing HDV into ProRes via FireWire
Recently added: Sony XDCAM Transfer Software (for XDCAM HD and XDCAM EX).
Ken Stone's DVD Bit Budget: This is a great, free, simple spreadsheet calculator to find out what you need to set for bit rate settings for DVD authoring. You enter things like amount of video, audio and type of audio, subtitle streams, etc and the Bit Budget calculator will give you the average and maximum bit rate settings. You can find this (and more) at kenstone.net. Click Here for the download page.
Panasonic AVC-Intra Software Decoder (for Mac): For Final Cut Pro 6.0.2 and above. Enables users to preview and import AVC-Intra format clips into Final Cut Pro.
Click Here for the download page.
Panasonic P2 Card/driver Software: For P2 support of card readers. Click Here for the dowload page.
XDCAM Transfer Software: This software is needed to convert XDCAM HD or XDCAM EX material from the original acquisition discs or memory cards into QuickTime files for Final Cut Pro. It is a standalone logging/ingest tool (and is free). Click Here for the download page.
Easy Setups for capturing HDV into ProRes during capture via FireWire. This was created here at Moviola by Andrew Balis and the file can be downloaded from this link from Moviola. For instructions on how to install Easy Setups, check out our article on Capturing HDV Into ProRes Via FireWire.

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