This is document does not contain a full list of qualified devices, only additional information on certain models.
A complete list of qualified devices for the current version of Final Cut Pro can be found at the Apple web site (http://www.apple.com/finalcutstudio/resources/devicelist.php).
For a complete list for Final Cut Pro 3 see document 93261 "Final Cut Pro 3: Camera Compatibility Information."
For additional assistance with Sony digital cameras, see the Sony web site).
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Note: Sony uses the term iLink to describe FireWire (IEEE-1394).
| Sony Qualified DV Camcorders and VTRs |
| NTSC |
| Model |
Device
Protocol |
Description and Notes |
| DCR-PC1 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-PC5 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence comes in on time. On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. |
| DCR-PC10 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-PC100 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-PC101 |
FireWire |
Playback offset should be set to -1. |
| DCR-PC110 |
FireWire |
On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. |
| DCR-TRV7 |
FireWire |
When batch capturing clips widely separated by timecode, you may receive an incorrect error message stating that Final Cut Pro was "...unable to find timecode..." Individually capture clips separated by 3 minutes or more when using this camera. |
| DCR-TRV8 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV18 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV27 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape, sequence may come in 1-2 frames late. |
| DCR-TRV120 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence comes in up to 2 frames early and duplicates the first frame for up to 3 frames. On OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 10 frames early and starts the sequence 3 frames late. |
| DCR-TRV230 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape on Mac OS X: The sequence comes in 3 frames late. |
| DCR-TRV310 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV510 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV520 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV7000 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV900 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: The sequence can come in up to 2 frames late on both Mac OS X and OS 9.2.2 |
| DHR-1000v |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. |
| DCR-VX2000 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. |
| DSR-3DSR-15002 |
FireWire |
Playback signal of DVCRO recorded tape is not available over FireWire. |
| DSR-11 |
FireWire |
If the deck is switched from NTSC to PAL (or vice versa), you must restart the computer to reset the FireWire bus for the signal change to be recognized. |
| DSR-20 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence comes in on time and duplicates the first frame for up to 2 frames. On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in on time and duplicates the first frame for up to 2 frames. |
| DSR-25 |
FireWire |
If the deck is switched from NTSC to PAL (or vice versa), you must restart the computer to reset the FireWire bus for the signal change to be recognized. |
| DSR-30 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape, the sequence can come in up to 2 frames late on both Mac OS X and OS 9.2.2 |
| DSR-45 |
FireWire |
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| DSR-PD100A |
FireWire |
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| DSR-PD150 |
FireWire |
Firewire On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 1 frame late. |
| DSR-1600 |
FireWire |
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| DSR-200 |
FireWire |
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| DVMC-DA2 (DV-Analog Box) |
FireWire |
If your device is only equipped with the LANC device control connection, LANC will not transmit timecode to Final Cut Pro. However, you may use the media converter functions to convert video for transmit over FireWire. Device control will be available when using LANC however, timecode will be omitted preventing usage of such functions as, Batch Capture, and Capture Clip. These functions require a timecode reference to operate. |
| GV-D300 |
FireWire |
When editing to tape: On Mac OS X the sequence records to tape up to 2 frames later than the specified in point, with the recorded material being up to 1 frame later than the material in the sequence |
| GV-D900 |
FireWire |
On Mac OS 9.2.2 the sequence comes in up to 2 frames late. |
| Sony Qualified DV Camcorders and VTRs |
| PAL |
| Model |
Device
Protocol |
Description and Notes |
| DSR-11 |
FireWire |
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| DSR-25 |
FireWire |
If the deck is switched from NTSC to PAL (or vice versa), you must restart the computer to reset the FireWire bus for the signal change to be recognized. |
| DSR-2000 |
FireWire |
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| DCR-PC2E |
FireWire |
This camera needs the DV Tuner 1 and CMP Override Scripts to optimize device control over FireWire with Final Cut Pro. These are included with Final Cut Pro installer and updater CDs. Once installed, locate the folder on the CD called "Extras" and you will find "DV Tuner 1" and "CMP Override". Drag these two files into the Final Cut Pro Plugins folder before launching Final Cut Pro. These Scripts should not be installed when using other DV devices, unless specified.
No Media-In by design
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| DCR-TRV5E |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV8E |
FireWire |
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| DCR-TRV9E |
FireWire |
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