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Thread: Adobe Ultra CS3 and Cineform

Started 1 year, 10 months ago by Rick Thornquist
I'm having the strangest situation with Adobe Ultra CS3 (their chromakeyer) and Cineform. I have a clip that was originally captured uncompressed (from an HV20 with a Blackmagic Intensity). I deinterlaced it and saved it in cineform with VirtualDub. I brought the clip into Ultra, did my chromakeying magic, and then output the result in cineform. The problem? The output is somewhat ...
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Paul Cascio replied 1 year, 10 months ago
Rick, what were your output setting sin Ultra? My guess is the answer lies there.

Jose Ortiz replied 1 year, 10 months ago
Rick Im PHD user I also noticed a quality change in the last couple of versions. But in my case is even more soft when I tray to convert the final exported cineform avi file to another format using any other third party software. Before it use to be very sharp. Now even my primary convertion format software (TMPGENC) crash with the CF exported files. That is an issue that I already ...

Rick Thornquist replied 1 year, 10 months ago
Paul - I tried changing the field order in the output settings to the three different settings. All got the same results. I don't think it's the output, though - I'm pretty sure it's the input. You can see the difference in the preview window before the clip is even output. The cineform clip is soft and the uncompressed clip is sharp. I tried compressing the clip with two ...

 

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Rick Thornquist
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Adobe Ultra CS3 and Cineform
Published (2008-01-24 13:19:00)
Paul - I tried changing the field order in the output settings to the three different settings. All got the same results. I don't think it's the output, though - I'm pretty sure it's the input. You can see the difference in the preview window before the clip is even output. The cineform clip is soft and the uncompressed clip is sharp. I tried compressing the clip with two other codecs - Blackmagic MJPEG and Microsoft Video...
Jose Ortiz
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Adobe Ultra CS3 and Cineform
Published (2008-01-24 09:58:00)
Rick Im PHD user I also noticed a quality change in the last couple of versions. But in my case is even more soft when I tray to convert the final exported cineform avi file to another format using any other third party software. Before it use to be very sharp. Now even my primary convertion format software (TMPGENC) crash with the CF exported files. That is an issue that I already disscused in this forum.
Paul Cascio
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Adobe Ultra CS3 and Cineform
Published (2008-01-24 07:22:00)
Rick, what were your output setting sin Ultra? My guess is the answer lies there.

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