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Topic Topic Starter Replies
A few useful URLs jeeroome 1
A:M Demo? filmguy15 8
Getting custom sound into your computer.... PLATINUM_e 3
Quick question about DC10+ Blast Doors 5
fight on raised cliff.... 4 feet off the ground Nayman 2
matte paintings? potmonkey 4
Throwing someone off a building with mattes? infinite 3
headless man agian filmguy15 2
disappearing behind a very thin tree like a warner bros cartoon..? multimedia light & magic 9
How do you fix flickering titles in Premiere? Keyser Soze 2
Photoshop Plugin development? David.A 3
Making shadows of a cgi character appear in the shot footage an irishman in space 2
Kinda like split screening, but a little off SAFilms 3
Night sky starfield Nerstone_Pictures 2
Studio DV .avi files in premiere MatJimMood 1
Ideal computer setup I'm Scared Sarge 20
The Weirding Way effect from SciFi channel Dune? Rogue 428 0
Hard Drive DackL 6
Another Bluescreening question filmguy15 2
Help with Sound Problem pmorgan 4
Firewire an irishman in space 1
Installing codecs on All-In-Wonder PRO Sam 2
Headless man filmguy15 5
Am I Able To Edit...Even Simply? Felix 1
Roof Top fight (MAX2.5) potmonkey 3
bluescreen David.A 3
2 Big Problems!!! HBK 7
Video Editing Materials Slick84 8
Soundblaster... moviedirector 1
firewire drive kit? Smiley Films 1
output from marvel g400 Blu 2
Voyager in front of planet ChiefLDS 6
recording video from the computer with no video out multimedia light & magic 3
what is bullet time? 8ride 2
DIV3 decompressor? undead 2
DVD question shadow 3
Fink - I need help! or anyone with Rt2000 B. Rhomboid 4
Saving rendering in blender(ing) Nayman 0
Spinning Newspaper I'm Scared Sarge 7
where can i dfind royalty free animations bringnuxtc 4
Ultimate space flight. To the planets stars and Beyond Smoke 3
flying?? adamface2000 6
Any experience with AIST Video Pack drnw04a 0
How does a CGI character walk BEHIND an actor? Mr. Hutt 9
movie advise filmguy15 5
Anyone have the VooDoo 3 3000? Blast Doors 12
to pupil or no to pupil, that is tha question, a fair question, one which- SoftChocolateMillennium 4
where can find the cheapest dv500 or rt2000? bringnuxtc 1
VCD format question---need quick reply... moviedirector 1
edit software Krypto 1
Problem with Videowave World_Empire_Films 0
best program???? adamface2000 12
Copying Streaming Media Fink 3
free image editing for all multimedia light & magic 4
How do you capture in Mpeg 1? Mongoo 4
Stawars CGI ? About Scene back ground being all CGI. BDS 2
know anyone selling macromedia director? Eddie N 4
Cheap or free stock footage an irishman in space 2
free editing programs capt. video 1
dvd player and VCD red chris 3
WideScreen in Adobe Premiere Angelus 4
Transformers. Robots in disguise Smoke 2
SFX Plug-ins & Programs Shuttereye 4
How much do I loose? potmonkey 4
over 650MB on CD? red chris 3
studioDV and DC10 in the same computer? Eddie N 3
compatible progs? adamface2000 1
Summer son glow from texas video an irishman in space 0
can anyone spare an .flm file 8ride 2
Software for logo F/X filmguy15 3
Merlin VR Jeff F 2
hexadecimal colors codes for blue and green screening... Eddie N 9
Entering the StarGate (Masking/compositing) TrAcKa 6
compositing , masking , and chroma keying.. whats the difference?? Eddie N 4
Why blue screen? morpherguy 4
Teleportation HBK 5
Anyone want to make me something? Nayman 2
anyone ever use 3d studio max for titling? Eddie N 7
Total Newbie, Easy Questions, Plz Help me out StriderF1 9
name a good titling application... Eddie N 7
Alien Lights -- but no lights?? potmonkey 7
Premiere 6 info....finally Suspiria 3
Stock Bullet Holes jabinya 7
vhs size and width jeeroome 4
Avid Red Stranger 4
Final Cut Pro 8ride 2
Bleach pass? jabinya 2
Re-Compression Tek2019 8
Well, after i have the dinos..... Nayman 5
Ulead Capture Card....Frequency? URGENT HoganKing 0
Alamdv is out what do all the BETA testers think? Senor_Spielbergo 19
Rolling Credits Scooby 4
Anime freakingcool 0
Codecs?, Compressions? filmguy15 5
Is MPEG-1 a compressor? red chris 1
Whats with this website? Senor_Spielbergo 15
Huge glow and motion capture an irishman in space 0
DC10+? freakingcool 5
Photoshop actionfiles David.A 2
CGI or REAL canyon photo F/X MASTER 3
Motion Capture yoda86caf 3
motion capture in 3ds max 3.1 an irishman in space 2
Poser bullet time? Buddy 0
Computer Magic FilmWeapon 2
Pinnical DV 1000 , but no sound when captures Mongoo 0
3D Studio Motion Blur ChiefLDS 4
HOW THE F*** do i use blender? Nayman 16
3dmax animation darkfang 2
Death of Vaio - grrmm Sony Ftoomsh B. Rhomboid 0
Star Wars ghosts? filmguy15 4
What can I do with After Effects? FilmWeapon 4
Studio DV and Premiere CODEC question J_film 3
White out, overexposure style. Muncher666 6
Bought MSP 6.0!!!!!! filmguy15 1
Logo Ideas!!! Jebster 17
first effect, have we done it right? 8ride 8
Adobe Premiere 4.2 ? FilmWeapon 11
MSP work with AfterEffects? DigiteyeZ 3
Help with Digital Snow? lucasian 5
3d Studio MAX R3 David.A 6
Buz & DC10+ gavv 4
Gradual speen change in Premiere? potmonkey 5
MUZZLE FLASHES - PLEASE HELP schwar 9
Home Brewed Letterbox Spooky 10
Sound Editing? FilmWeapon 2
Photoshop + premiere (bottom pixels?) potmonkey 0
Normal Video on a W-S TV? potmonkey 2
Able and willing at MAX2.5: Door Smash potmonkey 0
CAPTURE CARD!? F/X MASTER 4
*.Avi to *.flm and back again how and is it cheap Smoke 3
DV capture card HoganKing 1
MSP or Premiere? DigiteyeZ 7
Quicken® Basic 2000 FilmWeapon 2
After Effects production bundle B. Rhomboid 2
URGENT CAP CARD HELP! Tonka2bad 0
Yet another Premiere question... FilmWeapon 3
paint shop pro worth it? multimedia light & magic 8
Simple Muzzle Flashes and Lightsabers - really! schwar 7
Windows ME? FilmWeapon 9
ANYONE NEED HELP?? Gr|fter 8
Poser 3, How? When? Why? Who? What? if? Then? that should cover it! Smoke 2
actions files DigiteyeZ 1
Ghostly look freakingcool 5
How long are the movies you make? 8ride 3
Okay everyone! Win a mini-dv camera! Taylor 7
From slow to fast? FilmWeapon 2
best codec to compress video with for the BEST picture? multimedia light & magic 9
Major questions on MSP! filmguy15 1
Snowy Day lucasian 0
ALAMdv - Really easy Muzzle Flashes and Lightsabers!!! schwar 7
Exactly how do I Rotoscope? FilmWeapon 6
Matrox G-400 TV Owners Blast Doors 2
Freeze Effect HBK 7
Avid vs. other systems sketchman 3
new user with some basic questions 8ride 13
Lag **Space-Cowboy** 8
lens flare effect Muncher666 6
Ulead Greenscreening filmguy15 4
Simple question Jay7 0
Muzzle Flash Jack the Ripper 0
enlighten an idiot about just how the F you make cg images Sluggo 1
Christmas Wishlist JasonSly 13
frame blending? multimedia light & magic 3
Look at this Ship: Ideas for maps? potmonkey 6
RA files into .wavs? LilScorcese 3
Free 3d software (apart from blender) DK 4
CGI The FX Master 1
Mini DV noise ChiefLDS 6