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Hidden menu in FCP

By peter • Mar 23rd, 2009 • Category: News, Post Production

“Just hold down Cmd + Option + Shift and click the Tools menu. You should now see a new menu item called Internal Tools. This is a debug menu used by the developers of FCP, but it actually has some uses for us mere mortals as well” - kenstone.net
Most useful are features that allow you to customize screen display and monitor various aspects of system/drive performance.



Editgroove for FCP

By admin • Oct 17th, 2008 • Category: Video 2.0

ANOTHER cool tool for FCP released today, EditGroove. This bit of software manages preferences and user settings for multiple users…on one machine or across a network. If you are working on one machine one day, then move to another, you can load your keyboard layouts, your preferences (including levels of undo, frequency of autosave, favorite [...]



Free FCP filters - facelight

By peter • Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: Post Production

A list of all of the free filters for FCP - complete with descriptions - from Simon Kirby.
Pick of the bunch (although there are quite a few I’ve never used) is the FaceLight filter from Haiku.
Facelight is a keyframable filter used to brighten up a definable segment of the picture [...]