Question 1

Can EditAssist build a rough cut from interview footage?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist can build rough cuts from interview footage, colour-match to previous episodes, and sync external audio, all from a single natural language command.

Question 2

Can EditAssist search footage with natural language?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every frame is indexed and every word transcribed. Describe what you're looking for (close-ups, B-roll, specific dialogue) and the agent finds it across terabytes in seconds.

Question 3

Does EditAssist work with DaVinci Resolve?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist has a live plugin for DaVinci Resolve with read/write timeline control, colour grading operations, render queue management, and media pool access.

Question 4

Does EditAssist work with Premiere Pro and After Effects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist includes CEP panels for Premiere Pro and After Effects with live metadata sync, edit operations, composition control, and render queue management.

Question 5

Can EditAssist conform an offline edit to camera originals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist can conform offline edits to high-resolution camera originals, supporting FCPXML, FCP7 XML, and CMX 3600 EDL formats with mismatch detection.

Question 6

Can EditAssist create social media deliverables?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist supports 32 delivery specs including Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, broadcast HD/UHD, and cinema DCP, with automatic reframing and safe-area awareness.

Question 7

Does EditAssist process footage locally?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All media processing (transcription, vision analysis, embeddings, and search) runs locally on your machine. No footage is uploaded to any server.

Question 8

Can EditAssist identify speakers in audio?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist uses MFCC voice fingerprinting for speaker diarization and cross-clip speaker identification, labelling timeline markers with speaker names.

Question 9

Can EditAssist transcribe footage in multiple languages?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist uses Whisper for transcription supporting 99 languages with automatic language detection and timestamped segments.

Question 10

Can EditAssist apply LUTs and CDL colour corrections?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EditAssist can parse and apply .cube LUTs, CDL colour decision lists, and generate LUTs by colour-matching between reference images and source footage.

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