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Final Cut Pro X is a professional editing software which allows user to import video, and then edit it, organize, process, color-grade, deliver and output the plain video, 360° video and audio files to a wide variety of formats.

Final Cut Pro X is a non-linear video editing software originally developed by Macromedia Inc. and later by Apple Inc. The most recent version, Final Cut Pro X 10.6.6, runs on both Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers powered by macOS version 12.6 Monterey or later.

The software allows users to log and transfer plain video or 360° video onto a hard drive (internal or external), where it can be edited, processed, and output to a wide variety of formats.

Detailed information can be get on Wiki Final Cut Pro X.

It has got some standard XML Interchange Format, termed as FCP XML which provides extensive access to the contents of Final Cut Pro X projects, including edits and transitions, effects, layer-composition information, and organisational structures.

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Convert an "8mm vintage film effect" from YouTube to a semi-transparent video (to use in Keynote)?

I found this nice 8mm vintage film effect on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1Qf1rUNC7g I read somewhere that one could simply import such a thing into e.g. Final Cut Pro and use "Screen" (or something) as blend (?) mode, so your video…
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How do I overlay multiple clips of one room with a person in multiple different places within the clip?

I have recorded multiple clips of one room with an actor placed in different locations throughout the room. How do I overlay these clips to make most of them look faded like a silhouette whilst keeping one of them fully opaque? I am using Final Cut…
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Would anyone know how to achieve this style? Screen record terminal/broswer and have no loss on text

There is a specific effect I am trying to achieve and I am lost on how to achieve it. Here is a youtube video that shows the desired effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_JE76PKBWE&t=1704s. I'm guessing he has a transparent background for his…
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Parse bmrk NSAppleEventDescriptor from final cut pro x

In Final cut pro, I shared to my application. With following code [[NSAppleEventManager sharedAppleEventManager] setEventHandler:self andSelector:@selector(handleAppleEvent:withReplyEvent:) forEventClass:kCoreEventClass…
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Where do I find Application cursor files in MacOS?

I'm specifically looking to find the files for the tool cursors in Final Cut Pro X. Any help would be great thanks.
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How are Final Cut Pro X workflow extensions developed? Is there another way to export/ import videos from Final Cut Pro X directly to another app?

The users of the software of the company I work in can download videos from there, then use Final Cut Pro X to process them, and then upload them. It would be great if importing and exporting videos from and to the projects can be done directly from…
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Any way to have a real-time preview of AVMutableComposition? If no, how does Final Cut Pro does it?

is it possible to have a real-time preview of AVMutableComposition which has some layer instructions applied to its assets? The only class I found that connects AVMutableComposition with AVVideoComposition (holding instructions) is AVExportSession.…
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Final Cut Pro X - Generate video from files in folder

I am not sure if this is possible, or even possible with a plugin. Or even if it is possible to develop a plugin to perform something like this. So currently I am creating compilation videos in which the template I have is an intro, a number of…
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razor blade with final cut pro X, duplicate instead of cut my plan

when I used the razor blade, it multiply my plan by two instead of making a cut where I need on the plan ? Something about the settings ? Someone has an idea ? thank you
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Cuts to beats perfect in FCPX but off after rendering

I've put together a movie in Final Cut Pro 10.2.3 with a lot of edits cut to the beat of the audio track. It is synced perfectly when previewed within FCPX but is off by quite a bit after sharing regardless of what settings I choose. I've…
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Final Cut pro X cropped output media

I've created simple 7 seconds clop which uses standard plugin for FCPX: "Bold Fin" title. While i am editing this clip - everything fits to the screen: also everything is ok when i am starts to export this clip to the master file: but when actual…
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create and display multiple windows simultaneously using javaFX

I'm currently designing a GUI using JavaFX and SceneBulder. I would like it be composed of several windows, each of which can be hidden, resized, deleted, etc.... in much the same way that is posible in Final Cut Pro 7. For example:…
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Final Cut Pro best export settings for h.264 html5 playback - optimize for download / streaming

What are the best settings in Final Cut Pro when intending to use video.js for html5 playback? Specifically, what's the deal with "Optimized: For Download" or "Optimized: For Streaming"? The documentation is fuzzy. You can see the setting in the…
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Final Cut Pro add shortcut for positional keyframe

I am new to Final Cut Pro so I am sorry if the question is confusing. I am attempting to set a keyboard shortcut that will set a keyframe for the position, rotation, scale, scale X, Scale Y, and Anchor all in one keyboard shortcut. Basically the…
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Motion (Apple FCP animation software) change project frame size resolution height and width?

My Final Cut Pro movie is 2048x1556, 60 fps. When I import it into Motion it's cropped. It looks like Motion is set for 1080 resolution. How do I change the resolution of Motion to fit the FCP movie? According to Apple's documentation, you use the…
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