Apple Final Cut Express HD User Manual
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Chapter 14
Capturing Your Footage to Disk
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Navigate to the first frame of the clip you want to capture by doing one of the following:
 Use the transport controls.
 Enter a timecode value in the Current Timecode field.
For more information about controls in the Capture window, see “
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To set the In point for the clip, do one of the following:
 Click the Mark In button.
 Press I.
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Find the last frame of the clip you want to capture by doing one of the following:
 Use the transport controls.
 Enter a timecode value in the Current Timecode field.
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To set the Out point for the clip, do one of the following:
 Click the Mark Out button.
 Press O.
When you set an In or Out point, you may be off by a few frames. You can adjust the
clip In and Out points using timecode.
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To adjust clip In and Out points using timecode, do one of the following:
 Enter a timecode number for the In or Out point.
 Click in the Clip In or Out point timecode field, then type + (plus sign) or – (minus sign)
followed by the number of frames or seconds you want to adjust the In or Out point.
For example, you could adjust the In point to be 10 frames earlier by clicking in the Clip
In Point Timecode field and then typing –10.
Important:
You should avoid capturing a clip if you see timecode breaks (where
timecode numbers skip or disappear) between the clip In and Out points (for example,
if the timecode starts over at 00:00:00:00 in the middle of the tape). For more
information, see “
Avoiding Duplicate Timecode Numbers on a Single Tape
Enter the Out point
timecode here.
Enter the In point
timecode here.