|
Final
Cut Pro Tutorial
Media files for this tutorial can be found on the Final Cut Pro 2 Tutorial
Media CD that came with your kit.
QuickTime
Pro Overview
QuickTime is a complete technology for handling video, sound, animation,
graphics, text, music, and even 360° virtual reality. Using QuickTime,
you can exploit the capabilities of each type of media and then synchronize
and view it all using a single playback mechanism that works in both
Macintosh and Windows environments.
QuickTime Pro: A Menu Tour
In this tutorial, you'll learn the basics of working with stand-alone and Web-based QuickTime media
using the QuickTime Pro Player application and PictureViewer. You'll become familiar with the
menus and options of QuickTime Pro.
Getting to Know QuickTime
Pro: Working With Video Tracks
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to manipulate video tracks in QuickTime Pro. You'll also learn
some things about the relative advantages of the compression/decompression libraries included
with QuickTime.
Getting to Know QuickTime
Pro: Working With Audio
Tracks
In this tutorial, you'll learn the processes, tasks, and techniques used to manipulate audio tracks
with QuickTime Pro. You will also gain additional insight into the QuickTime architecture and the
implications of time as it applies to both video and audio tracks.
Getting to Know QuickTime
Getting to Know QuickTime
Pro: Working With Text Tracks
In this tutorial, you'll learn about text tracks and how to create and manipulate them in relation to
other media tracks.
Getting to Know QuickTime
Pro: Using MIDI and Music
Tracks
In this tutorial, you'll learn about the features and benefits of MIDI tracks as opposed to audio
tracks and how to add them to new and existing movies.
Getting to Know QuickTime
Pro: Optimizing Movies
for the Web
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to prepare QuickTime movies for a Web page. You'll also find
suggestions for reducing your movie's file size while keeping a good level of quality. Finally, you'll
explore QuickTime's facility for serving different data rates based upon a user's connection speed.
Appendix A
QuickTime Text
Descriptors
Getting to Know QTVR:
Understanding Creation of
Objects
Reading this material, you'll attain an in-depth understanding of the processes, tasks, and
techniques required to produce successful and efficient QTVR objects. In addition, you'll find a
host of hints to help you create QTVR objects.
Getting to Know QTVR: Using
the Viewing Controls
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to open QTVR movies, pan and tilt the view within a movie, zoom in
or out of the current view, and find any hot spots present in the movie.
* Mists of Abalone QTVR
Download this file for use with the Getting to Know QTVR: Using the Viewing Controls module.
File Size: 9.1 MB | Download Time at 56K: 23 minutes
Getting to Know QTVR:
Creating QTVR Objects
In this tutorial, you'll gain hands-on skills in using the basic QuickTime VR Authoring Studio tools to
create QTVR objects.
* Mixer Images Folder
Download these files for use with the Getting to Know QTVR: Creating QTVR Objects module.
File Size: 4.7 MB | Download Time at 56K: 12 minutes
* Animated Head
Download this file for use with the Getting to Know QTVR: Creating QTVR Objects module.
File Size: 1.9 MB | Download Time at 56K: 5 minutes
Getting to Know QTVR:
Understanding Panorama
Creation
This material is designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the processes, tasks, and
techniques required to produce successful and efficient QTVR panoramas.
Getting to Know QTVR:
Creating 360° Panoramas
In this tutorial, you'll create a QTVR panorama from a set of source images using the QuickTime
VR Authoring Studios Panorama Stitcher tool.
* Pano Images Folder
Download these files for use with the Getting to Know QTVR:
Creating 360° Panoramas module.
File Size: 12.8 MB | Download Time at 56K: 28 minutes
Getting to Know QTVR:
Capturing Images in the Field
In this tutorial, you'll use your photographic equipment and special QTVR rigs to capture a set of
source images for a panorama.
Getting to Know QTVR: Adding
Links QTVR Movies on a Web
Page
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to link panoramas and objects together. You'll also learn how to
embed QTVR panoramas, objects, or scenes on a Web page, and how to reduce the file sizes of
your QTVR movies.
* Link Media Folder
Download these files for use with the Getting to Know QTVR:
Creating 360° Panoramas module.
File Size: 5.1 MB | Download Time at 56K: 13 minutes
| 
