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Perhaps you need to save the file first as a single AVI/etc file, and then see. > I'm scoring a short (8+ min) local DV project and am having a fit with sync > issues. > > Here's the lowdown: > > I was given a QuickTime file of the final visual edit. I'm using Nuendo on > a PC, which can import and display video, so that's cool. I finish my > preliminary score, making sure certain moments in the audio line up with > certain frames of the video. Ok, great. However, even though I took great > care to line up an audio event with a video frame-and it does indeed appear > to be in sync if I place my cursor at that position in the timeline-if I > play the file from the beginning, the sync drifts. Ok, so that's >strange, > so I make sure I set up my Nuendo project the with the same frame rate as > the QuickTime file. In the media pool, the QuickTime is described as > 29.97fps, so that's what I set my project to (and my timeline view to). > Same problem: drift. I talk to the film maker and he says he's editing >in > 29.97dfps (drop-frame), so I say, Ok, reconfigure my project, realign all > the audio events and, low and behold, the thing seems to be in sync (or was > it when I ignores the drop-frame that it appeared to be in sync-I can't > remember). That is, up until I replace the audio in the original QuickTime > file and now I'm off like eleven seconds over the 8:20 project! > > It's at this point that I took the CD containing the QuickTime file and > tried to swallow it. > > I've hit the Nuendo website and support is thin. I don't expect a reply > from customer service for a while. > > Anyone with actual hands-on experience know the answer to this? > > Lindsay Graham > sonic detritus: > left of eliot > http://leftofeliot.iuma.com > > > >