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Checking motion analysis status – Apple Final Cut Pro 6 User Manual

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Part II

Effects

Checking Motion Analysis Status

You can check a clip’s motion analysis status in four locations:

 Overlays in the Canvas or Viewer
 The Background Processes window
 The SmoothCam Browser column (and the SmoothCam property in the Item

Properties window)

 The empty area in the lower-left part of the Viewer Filters tab, to the right of the

Current Timecode field

Overlays in the Canvas or Viewer

An overlay in the Canvas or Viewer displays the current clip’s motion analysis status.
When analysis is complete, the status overlay for the clip is no longer displayed.

The Background Processes Window

The Background Processes window displays the name, queue number, and progress of
motion analysis for each clip in the processing queue.

To display the Background Processes window:

m

Choose Tools > Background Processes.

Status overlay

Number of clips in the

processing queue

Pause/Resume button

Stop button