Vidcutraw
Video Cutting Instructions for Raw Videos
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Red Text=Single Video Only
Blue Text=Double Video Only
1. Open Adobe Premiere Pro
Project Name: sdv4-single.prproj
Project Name: SDv1.proproj
File-> Import
Drag video from Library to Video 1.
2. Fix Audio
Right click on video/audio in timeline and choose “edit in adobe audition”
File-> Scripts “Normalize and Hiss”
Run Script
Control + S to save it
Control + W to close it
3. Crop the video
Zoom into beginning of video
Use sliders to adjust position (spacebar to play/pause)
Find start of audio communication (Hi!)
Control+K to crop video
Delete unwanted section, slide video over to start of timeline
Go to end of video - > crop at end of chime
Control+K to crop video, delete end section
Make sure red bar slider on top of timeline is aligned to end of video
4. Encode the output file
File->Export->Adobe Media Encoder
Preset->wmv9 2pass 128audio (single video)->hit ok
Preset->wmv9 2pass 128audio double video->hit ok
Choose correct file name: Find matching raw video file->right click "rename"->highlight text and copy (Control+C)
Paste into save window
Delete ".avi"; add "_180"
Save in "Finished Uniques" folder and in subcategory
5. DO NOT TOUCH COMPUTER WHEN RENDERING
6. When finished encoding, end up in Adobe
File->Close
DO NOT save changes to project
7. Open project again to begin next video.