From the course: Accessible Video: Caption, Search, and Compliance Strategies

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Exporting video for broadcast and captions in a file with Final Cut Pro X

Exporting video for broadcast and captions in a file with Final Cut Pro X

From the course: Accessible Video: Caption, Search, and Compliance Strategies

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Exporting video for broadcast and captions in a file with Final Cut Pro X

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- If you intend to deliver the video file to a broadcaster, you're going to want to create embedded captions. This way, they're tucked inside the actual video file. Now before I export, I wanna double-check my project here. I've clicked on the clip and I see that the settings aren't quite right. Now here's an interesting thing with those settings. You'll notice that the frame rate is locked at 30P. However, my clip was 2997. Final Cut doesn't like to let you change the frame rate with media in the timeline. So I'm gonna hit OK for a second. And then select everything in my timeline and choose edit cut. Now what I can do is go back to that project, modify its settings, and choose the correct frame rate and click OK. Now I'll choose edit paste. And the material comes back in. Now in this one case, we have to adjust this first caption again, because tweaking the frame rate affected the clip. So a small trim should solve it. There we go. Now everything looks correct, and I better…

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