Everything is broken

ecphelps wrote: It opens - won't play, but I can skim through it manually.

Try opening it in QuickTime X. If you hit the play button does it play?

Yep, opens and plays in QT 10.3

tpayton wrote:

ecphelps wrote: It opens - won't play, but I can skim through it manually.

Try opening it in QuickTime X. If you hit the play button does it play?

why don't you send me one of the short files. Dropbox, or other method. my email is my username here on fcp.co and then my company name which is onecreative at dot net.

done - thanks!

tpayton wrote: why don't you send me one of the short files. Dropbox, or other method. my email is my username here on fcp.co and then my company name which is onecreative at dot net.

Where do I get this: You need the QuickTimeMPEG2.dmg installer file

Tom Wolsky wrote: Streamclip works fine in 10.9. Don't use Handbrake, which isn't designed for production but delivery, nor iSkySoft, which doesn't use the correct settings for pro apps.

If your video is anamorphic maje sure you select the 16:9 option in Options next to the codec.

www.fcpxbook.com/tips/ripping-vob-and-dvd-files.html

"In addition you will need to purchase the QuickTime MPEG-2 playback component from Apple, which is $19.99."

store.apple.com/us/product/D2187Z/A/quic...mponent-for-mac-os-x

I just figured it out, thanks Tom. And thanks for everyone for responding and your help.