Supported General Features - Avid Media Composer  
Project Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
Frame Size
Frame Rate
Aspect Ratio
Pixel Aspect Ratio
In/Out points
Start/End points
Duration
Comments Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
Script Comments in Bin Master comment 1 on respective clip or sequence Not Supported for Alpha clips, Title Tool clips, or Freeze Frame clips
Timeline comments on clips Comment A on timeline clip
Locators Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
Source locators on master clips Markers on master clips
Timeline locators on clips Markers on timeline clips
Timeline locators on timecode track Sequence markers
Locator colors Supported colors are: red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, magenta
Non-Timecoded Sources Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
PSD Files Each layer comes in as an individual master clip Layers not editable individually
JPEG Files
PNG Files
TIF Files
BMP Files
TGA Files
Timecodes Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
Sequence starting timecode Same
Master clip starting timecode Source timecode/ media start of master clip
Master clip auxiliary TC 1 Aux1 timecode of master clip
Master clip auxiliary TC 2 Aux2 timecode of master clip
Tape name Reel name in source timecode
Other Match in Final Cut Pro v7 / v6 Comments
Subclips Both normal subclips and subclips created via AutoSync are supported
Multicam Multicam clips come into FCP as straight cuts with trimming intact
Collapsed Segments Nested Sequence for each set of collapsed layers
Alpha/Matte Key Clip has alpha type set to “straight” See description of Matte Key for parameter info