{"id":676,"date":"2009-07-23T09:49:45","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T14:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/?p=676"},"modified":"2009-07-23T09:49:45","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T14:49:45","slug":"how-to-install-final-cut-studio-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/archives\/676","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Final Cut Studio 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><strong>July, 2009:<\/strong> Find out through <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/glenmontgomery\/status\/2797516599\">twitter<\/a> that Apple released a new version of Final Cut Studio with the softest launch ever, a tiny box in the lower left of the homepage.<\/li>\n<li>Read over the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/finalcutstudio\/whats-new.html\">&#8220;What&#8217;s New&#8221;<\/a> page, and see that, actually, there are lots of decent bugfixes and even some new features!<\/li>\n<li>Wait until some other sucker gets a copy.<\/li>\n<li>Keep waiting as they discover new bugs, problems, and technical headaches introduced by Apple&#8217;s &#8220;What, me worry?&#8221; backwards- and standards-compatibility policy.<\/li>\n<li>Pour over <a href=\"http:\/\/prolost.blogspot.com\/\">Stu&#8217;s<\/a> inevitable updated post on Final Cut \/ Quicktime gamma issues.  Understand nothing.<\/li>\n<li>Read over <a href=\"http:\/\/lifezero.org\/\">John&#8217;s<\/a> inevitable post on the new version of Color, and how it&#8217;s still worse for color correction than using a highlighting marker on the monitor.<\/li>\n<li>Read Avid editor bloggers dissing FCP, feel better about not using it yet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>December, 2009:<\/strong> A point release is made that actually works.  Purchase it and install on cloned version of hard drive you call &#8220;FCS3(?) QUARANTINE&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Gingerly boot cloned drive and launch FCP.<\/li>\n<li>Oooh new splash screen.<\/li>\n<li>Spend a few minutes reconnecting all your media. Ah well, you&#8217;d be suspicious if <em>nothing<\/em> was offline.<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;d&#8217;ya know, not so bad.<\/li>\n<li>Announce to your clients that you support the new version of Final Cut.<\/li>\n<li>Tell them no, not version 6, there&#8217;s a new one after that. &#8230; It&#8217;s been out for, like, 6 months now. &#8230; I know you&#8217;ve been editing for 2 years, I don&#8217;t upgrade in the middle of a project either &#8230; No, I can&#8217;t online your cut made on version 5 on Panther!<\/li>\n<li>Wait for projects cut on the new version to work through their edit schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Finally switch over to the cloned &#8220;Quarantine&#8221; drive as your new default boot drive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>July, 2010:<\/strong> do your first online in Final Cut 7 &#8212; discover some stupid missing feature or bug.<\/li>\n<li>Sign inevitable petitions to Apple.  Geez, when is the new Final Cut coming out??<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July, 2009: Find out through twitter that Apple released a new version of Final Cut Studio with the softest launch ever, a tiny box in the lower left of the homepage. Read over the &#8220;What&#8217;s New&#8221; page, and see that, actually, there are lots of decent bugfixes and even some new features! Wait until some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/archives\/676\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Install Final Cut Studio 3&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,37,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ywwg.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}