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Saving MXF Clips to a Computer
Saving MXF Clips to a Computer
Use the software on the supplied
Canon XF Utilities
CD-ROM to transfer MXF clips recorded on a CF card to a
computer to save them. The CD-ROM contains the following.
햲
Canon XF Utility
: Browser for transferring clips to a computer, playing back and checking video,
and managing clips.
햳
Plugins for non-linear editing (NLE) software: The plugins allow you to transfer clips from a computer
or a CF card (connected via USB reader to a computer) to the NLE software. The following plugins
are included.
- Avid’s NLE software plugins (for computers running Windows or Mac OS)
-
Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access
-
Canon XF Plugin 64 for Avid Media Access
- Apple’s NLE software plugins (for computers running Mac OS)
-
Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro
-
Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X
The instruction manual for each module provides more details. Refer to
Viewing the Software Instruction
Manuals
(
A
159) for details on accessing the manuals. Refer to Web sites such as your local Canon Web site
for the latest information on software.
System Requirements
Canon XF Utility
1
32-bit version only.
2
32-bit and 64-bit versions.
Avid’s NLE software plugins
Refer to the following for the required applications.
Refer to the application’s official home page for the application’s system requirements.
Operating modes:
OS
Windows XP
1
, SP3
Windows Vista
2
, SP2
Windows 7
2
, with or without SP1
Mac OS X v10.5 or 10.6 or 10.7
CPU
Intel® Core
(Intel® Core 2 Duo, 2.66 GHz recommended); SSE2
compatible
Intel® CPU (Intel® Core 2 Duo, 2.66 GHz
recommended)
RAM
1 GB (2 GB for Windows 7, 64-bit version)
Available hard disk space
Installation: 80 MB
Display
1024 x 768 resolution,
High-color (16-bit color)
1024 x 768 resolution,
32,000 colors
Canon XF Plugin for Avid Media Access
Media Composer 4.0.5 / 5.0 / 5.5 (Windows and Mac OS)
NewsCutter 8.0.5 / 9.0 / 9.5 (Windows only)
Canon XF Plugin 64 for Avid Media Access
Media Composer 6.0 (Windows and Mac OS)
NewsCutter 10.0 (Windows only)
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