Apple FINAL CUT STUDIO BOX Installation
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Installing Your Software
The following information is intended to get you up and running as quickly as possible
and covers these topics:
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About the Contents of Your Final Cut Studio Box (p. 2)
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About Onscreen Help (p. 5)
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Upgrading Mac OS X and QuickTime (p. 6)
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Installing Final Cut Studio on a Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) System (p. 6)
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Installing Final Cut Studio on a Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) System (p. 8)
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Installing Content (p. 10)
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Registering Final Cut Studio (p. 14)
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Contacting AppleCare Support (p. 15)
Be sure to also review the
Final Cut Studio installation disc. For the latest information on Final Cut Studio, go
to the Final Cut Studio website at http://www.apple.com/finalcutstudio.
Before You Install Final Cut Studio
document on the
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About the Contents of Your Final Cut Studio Box
Your Final Cut Studio box contains software and documentation to enhance your video
and audio production experience.
Installation and Content Discs
Final Cut Studio includes all of the installation and content discs required to install
Final Cut Pro 5, Soundtrack Pro, Motion 2, DVD Studio Pro 4, LiveType 2, Cinema Tools 3,
and Compressor 2. Also included with Final Cut Studio is a tutorial disc for use with the
included
of each disc’s contents.
Final Cut Studio Installation Disc
This disc contains the files necessary to install Final Cut Pro, LiveType, Cinema Tools,
and Compressor. It is the first disc you will use to install Final Cut Studio. It also
contains the following files and folders:
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Apple Pro Training Final Cut Studio Tutorials
Before You Install Final Cut Studio:
things to do before you install the applications. Be sure to read this before installing
Final Cut Studio.
Install Final Cut Studio icon:
Documentation folder:
Final Cut Studio applications. Many of the PDF documents contain an access page
with links to additional documents and related Apple websites.
Extras folder:
documentation:
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LiveType Extras:
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EDL Access:
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Head Leaders for Cinema Tools:
a project using leaders.
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DVX-100 Audio Sync Tool:
Audio Sync Tool.
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Apple Qmaster Nodes.mpkg:
which is an application you can use to configure a distributed encoding network.
See the Distributed Processing Setup link on the
page for information on installing and configuring Apple Qmaster nodes.
This folder contains the following additional Installers, applications, and
A folder that contains documentation and the EDL Access application.
This folder contains PDF documentation for all of the
A folder that contains documentation and samples of LiveFonts.
This document provides system requirements and
Double-click this icon to begin the installation process.
A folder that contains documentation, movies, and
A folder that contains documentation and the DVX-100
An Installer for Apple Qmaster distributed processing,
manual. Following is a description
Compressor 2 User Manual
access
Soundtrack Pro Installation Disc
This disc contains the files necessary to install Soundtrack Pro. It also contains the
following files and folders:
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Before You Install Soundtrack Pro:
things to do before you install the application and its accompanying utilities. This is
used only when installing Soundtrack Pro as a standalone application. See the
You Install Final Cut Studio
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This document provides system requirements and
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document on the Final Cut Studio installation disc instead.
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Install Soundtrack Pro icon:
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Documentation folder:
Double-click this icon to begin the installation process.
This folder contains PDF documentation Soundtrack Pro. The
document contains an access page with links to additional documents and related
Apple websites.
Apple Loops for Soundtrack Pro Disc
This disc contains an extensive library of sound effects and loops using the Apple
Loops format.
Motion Installation Disc
This disc contains the files necessary to install Motion. It also contains the following
files and folders:
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Before You Install Motion:
This document provides system requirements and things to
do before you install the application and its accompanying utilities. This is used only
when installing Motion as a standalone application. See the
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Install Motion icon:
document on the Final Cut Studio installation disc instead.
Double-click this icon to begin the installation process. The
Before You Install
installation process will first install the applications, and then launch the Motion
content Installer.
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Install Motion Content icon:
Double-click this icon to install the Motion content if you
chose not to install it when you installed Motion.
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Documentation folder:
Manual
contains an access page with links to additional documents and related
Contains PDF documentation for Motion. The
Motion User
Apple websites.
DVD Studio Pro Installation Disc
This disc contains the files necessary to install DVD Studio Pro. It also contains the
following files and folders:
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Before You Install DVD Studio Pro 4:
This document provides system requirements and
things to do before you install the application and its accompanying utilities. This is
used only when installing DVD Studio Pro as a standalone application. See the
You Install Final Cut Studio
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Install DVD Studio Pro 4 icon:
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Install DVD Studio Pro 4 Content icon:
document on the Final Cut Studio installation disc instead.
Double-click this icon to begin the installation process.
Double-click this icon to install the
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DVD Studio Pro content if you chose not to install it when you installed
DVD Studio Pro.
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Documentation folder:
The
DVD Studio Pro User Manual
This folder contains PDF documentation for DVD Studio Pro.
contains an access page with links to additional
documents and related Apple websites.
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Extras folder:
Contains the Installer for Apple Qmaster distributed processing, which
is an application you can use to configure a distributed encoding network. See the
Distributed Processing Setup link on the
Compressor 2 User Manual
access page for
information on installing and configuring Apple Qmaster.
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The Extras folder also contains an Install DVD Studio Pro Content icon. You can
double-click this to begin the installation process for DVD Studio Pro templates and
transitions if you chose not to install them when you installed DVD Studio Pro.
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Template Intro Movies folder:
versions of several movies to be used with the Apple templates that come with
DVD Studio Pro.
LiveType Media Discs
These discs provide media content for LiveType, including LiveFonts, templates, objects,
and textures. Each disc includes an Installer for its contents.
Apple Pro Training Final Cut Studio Tutorials Disc
This disc provides content to support the
manual.
Apple Pro Training Final Cut Studio DVD Tutorials Disc
This disc provides content to support DVD-based video training for the Final Cut Studio
applications.
This folder includes documentation and NTSC and PAL
Apple Pro Training Final Cut Studio Tutorials
Printed Documentation
You can find the following printed instructional material in your Final Cut Studio box:
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Final Cut Pro 5 User Manual:
application and is organized into several volumes:
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Volume 1—Interface, Setup, and Input:
interface and the elements of a project, and provides instructions for setting up
your editing system, capturing footage to your computer, and importing files.
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Volume 2—Editing:
organizing your footage, creating a rough edit, and fine-tuning your edit using
advanced trimming techniques. Also includes instructions for multicamera editing
using powerful new multicamera editing tools.
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Volume 3—Audio Mixing and Effects:
enhancing your video using the elaborate effects capabilities of Final Cut Pro.
Topics include adding transitions and filters, creating motion effects, compositing
and layering, creating titles, and color correcting your footage. Also covers realtime playback and rendering.
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Volume 4—Media Management and Output:
projects and media files, exchanging projects between editing systems, and
outputting completed projects. Also contains detailed explanations of settings and
preferences and information on video formats, frame rate, and timecode.
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Final Cut Pro 5 Getting Started:
you get started using it.
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Final Cut Pro 5 Quick Reference:
and modifier keys.
Provides comprehensive information about the
Explains the basics of the Final Cut Pro
Discusses each part of the video editing process, including
Provides instructions for mixing audio and
Provides information about managing
Provides an introduction to Final Cut Pro and helps
Provides information on keyboard shortcuts, tools,
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Soundtrack Pro User Manual:
including planning your project, preparing assets, and using Soundtrack Pro.
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Motion 2 Getting Started:
started using it.
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DVD Studio Pro 4 User Manual:
including planning your project, preparing assets, and using DVD Studio Pro.
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Final Cut Studio Workflows:
applications together and summarizes postproduction workflows.
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Apple Pro Training Final Cut Studio Tutorials:
using the Final Cut Studio applications.
Provides information on the audio creation process,
Provides an introduction to Motion and helps you get
Provides information on the DVD creation process,
Provides information on using the Final Cut Studio
Provides basic and advanced tutorials for
About Onscreen Help
Onscreen help (available in the Help menu) allows you to access information onscreen
while you’re working in any of the Final Cut Studio applications. Onscreen user manuals
are available here, as well as links to other documentation and related Apple websites.
Onscreen User Manuals
Onscreen user manuals for each of the Final Cut Studio applications can be accessed
from each application’s Help menu.
To access the onscreen user manual for an application:
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In the application, choose the application’s user manual from the Help menu.
Late-Breaking News
Most of the Final Cut Studio applications have a Late-Breaking News document that
contains information about issues with third-party hardware and software and other
known issues. This information can be accessed from the Help menu.
Note:
You must be connected to the Internet in order to download the Late-Breaking
News document.
To access Late-Breaking News for an application:
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In the application, choose Help > Late-Breaking News.
A PDF file of the current version of that application’s Late-Breaking News document is
downloaded to your hard disk and opened in Preview.
New Features
Most of the Final Cut Studio applications have a New Features document describing
features that have been added or enhanced since the last version. This information is
found in the New Features section of onscreen help.
To access the New Features document for an application:
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In the application, choose Help > New Features.
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