{"id":813,"date":"2026-08-02T19:51:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/tools\/xml2ae\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T19:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:51:18","slug":"xml2ae","status":"publish","type":"mo_tool","link":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/tools\/xml2ae\/","title":{"rendered":"XML2AE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>From edit to After Effects comp.<\/h2>\n<p>XML2AE rebuilds FCP7 XML and AAF timelines inside After Effects\u2014matching media, preserving editorial timing and surfacing conflicts before they become surprises.<\/p>\n<h2>Three moves. One real comp.<\/h2>\n<h3>Load the timeline<\/h3>\n<p>Open an FCP7 <code>xmeml<\/code> XML or an AAF containing multiple timelines.<\/p>\n<h3>Point to your media<\/h3>\n<p>Scan footage folders recursively. XML2AE matches media using filename, reel, timecode, duration and strict fallback rules.<\/p>\n<h3>Build safely<\/h3>\n<p>Resolve conflicts visually, then build After Effects layers with timing, trims, transforms, opacity, crop, blend modes and supported keyframes.<\/p>\n<h2>Built for messy handoffs.<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Visual conflict picker with candidate thumbnails and metadata.<\/li>\n<li>Source-aware keyframes for trimmed clips.<\/li>\n<li>Non-destructive updates from a later scan and match.<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic slates for missing media and unsupported constructs.<\/li>\n<li>Optional reference video for comparison against editorial.<\/li>\n<li>Bundled FFmpeg, ffprobe and MediaInfo tools for macOS and Windows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Spend your time on the shot\u2014not rebuilding the edit one layer at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rebuild FCP7 XML and AAF timelines inside After Effects\u2014matching media, preserving editorial timing and surfacing conflicts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-813","mo_tool","type-mo_tool","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mo_tool\/813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mo_tool"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mo_tool"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mo_tool\/813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moeffect.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}