Operation Manual

282 Pinnacle Studio 9
The better the sound quality, the more space is
consumed. The highest quality (CD) is rarely required.
However, the lowest quality (11 kHz/8-bit, mono)
rarely provides acceptable audio sequences.
Studio and computer animation
If you are editing computer animation with Studio or
wish to combine animation with digital video,
remember to create your animations using the same
frame size and image refresh rate as your original video:
Quality TV-Cropping PAL NTSC Audio
DV Yes 720 x 576 720 x 480 44 kHz 16-bit stereo
Failure to do this will result in unnecessarily long
rendering times and the possibility of visible flaws
when the animation is played back.
Smart Capture Tips (DV only)
SmartCapture relies on continuous, uninterrupted
timecode to recapture your clips. If your original tapes
have multiple sections of discontinuous timecode, each
section was captured as a separate file. Before it can
recapture your clips, Studio will prompt you to cue the
tape to the section where that clip is recorded.
To help you recognize the correct section of tape, the
Preview window will display an image of the first
frame of the clip. When you have cued to the correct
section, Studio will recapture all required clips from the