Apple Final Cut Pro 6 User Manual
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Chapter 14
External Video Monitoring
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To choose a video interface for external monitoring:
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Choose Final Cut Pro > Audio/Video Settings, then click the A/V Devices tab.
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Choose the settings you want, then click OK.
Playback Output Area
 Video pop-up menu: Choose a device to output video to.
 None: This turns off external video output. If you play clips or sequences in
Final Cut Pro, you can’t view them on your camcorder, deck, or NTSC or PAL monitor.
 Digital Cinema Desktop Preview: Depending on the number of computer displays
you have connected, there are several options. For details, see “
 Apple FireWire NTSC (720 x 480): If you’re using a computer with built-in FireWire
and an NTSC device is properly connected to your computer and turned on, this
option appears. If you choose this option and you have a video monitor connected
to your DV device, your video will be displayed on it.
 Apple FireWire PAL (720 x 576): If you’re using a computer with built-in FireWire and
a PAL device is properly connected to your computer and turned on, this option
appears. If you choose this option and you have a video monitor connected to
your DV device, your video will be displayed on it.
 DVCPRO HD: If a DVCPRO HD device is connected, you can choose the DVCPRO HD
device here. The name displayed depends on the Easy Setup you currently
have selected.