If you use 720p or lower you should use swap the files before importing them into Lightworks, so the intermediate files will be used, then before starting to edit swap the files again to use the proxy files. Edit your video in the low proxy quality. In Eyeframe hit the Swap button so the project folder will contain the proxy files, and reopen you project in Lightworks 10. When you have imported the files in Lightworks exit the project. In Lightworks import from the 'Project' folder and use 'Create Link' function. The Proxy will contain the low quality proxy files. The Project will contain the intermediate files as default. Hit convert folders will be created: Project, Intermediate and Proxy. Right-click on a thumbnail and check Create files and folder structure for proxy editing.
Import in Lightworks by "Create Link" How to use with proxies: 1. Right-click on a thumbnail an uncheck Create files and folder structure for proxy editing. Tutorials: Video tutorial More tutorials here. mouse click - Seek to percentage in file corresponding to fraction of width. down/up - Seek backward/forward 1 minute. left/right - Seek backward/forward 10 seconds. Controls for video player(ffplay): - q, ESC - Quit. Delete media from list by hitting 'x' or 'del'.
Edit frame rate settings for selection with right-click on rate item. Edit reel name settings for selection with right-click on reel name item.
Edit time code settings for selection with right-click on time code item.
Edit prefix for file name for selection with right-click on name item. Press Ctrl or Shift when left-clicking to select more items in one go. Open export settings with right-click on thumbnails. 'o' key open select files dialog - 'f' key open select folder dialog - Play media file with double-left-click on thumbnails. Drag and drop files, folders or image sequences on the EyeFrame Converter GUI or icon. Import Magic Lantern Raw 1 / 12ΔΆ - Convert to Pal & Ntsc DVD Controls: - Double-click the EyeFrame Converter icon to open.
Convert to an upload friendly mp4 format(for ex.
Convert tif, jpg, png, tga or bmp image sequences with similar named wav file. If source already have a time code or reel name then it will be used. Add, edit or reuse unique time code and reel name to selection and inject it in exported mov and mxf files(intermediate and proxy files converted from the same source file will get the same time code and reel name). Swap between intermediate(high quality) and proxy files(low quality) in the current project folder. ProRes and DNxHD) in intermediate(high quality) and proxy files(low quality) in one go. Convert to various Lightworks(pro) formats(ex. Convert to both intermediate(high quality) and proxy files(low quality) in one go. Create a folder structure for intermediate(high quality), proxy(low quality) and current project files. Convert almost anything to a Lightworks(pro & free) import friendly format(ex.
Import any file ffmbc/ffmpeg will open including mts, mov, avi, avs. Features: - Works in Windows and Linux(under WINE). Download: Getting started(import in LWKS): In EyeFrame the tabs works as selection of output format, so make sure that the Editing tab is selected and use "LW FREE Mpeg2 I-Frame HD - Proxy Quarter Size" unless you use a Canon EOS camera and therefore needs to use "LW FREE Mpeg2 I-Frame HD - Proxy Quarter Size - Source CanonDSLR". Finally EFC can convert the huge YuYv AVI exported files from Lightworks to small upload friendly mp4 files(for ex. If the default EFC format is giving you lagging and choppy previews, use the EFC convert to proxies option, which will produce low quality clips for a smooth editing process, which later can be swapped with high quality intermediate files for high quality export. EyeFrame Converter can convert most video files to Lightworks(free/pro) friendly formats. Lightworks can be very picky on import video formats. And convert exported files from Lightworks to an upload friendly format for ex. 1 EyeFrame - easy convert video to and from Lightworks with time code, reel name and proxies Posted by tin2tin - 15 Sep :42 EyeFrame ConverterConvert videos for easy import in Lightworks and lag-free playback on low-end computers with proxies.