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Joined: Jun 13, 2026
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Topics: 7 / Replies: 22
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RE: DJI Action GPS Remote data: how do you keep sports overlays synced after editing?

That test is important. A normal trim is easy, but a 50 percent slow-motion section raises the question of whether the speed gauge should also advance...

2 months ago
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RE: Which action-camera feature actually saves you the most editing time?

Directly usable telemetry saves me the most time. I stop adding gauges if the workflow needs too many separate tools.

2 months ago
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RE: Can Action Video Lab publish downloadable sample clips with telemetry?

That would be extremely useful, especially if the metadata and recording setup are documented.

2 months ago
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RE: Does trimming or transcoding strip GoPro GPS and gyro metadata?

The safe rule is simple: do not assume a visually identical file is metadata-identical. A transcoder may decode the video and audio and write a new co...

2 months ago
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RE: Best Windows editor when telemetry matters more than advanced color grading?

That matches my priorities. The number of extra telemetry steps matters more to me than having every possible color tool.

2 months ago
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RE: No GPS in the camera file: what is the cleanest way to add speed and route overlays?

Keep both originals. GPX is convenient for interchange, but FIT may contain fields that a basic GPX export does not preserve. I would archive the orig...

2 months ago
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RE: GPS route has a straight line across the map after a recording gap

For an honest route display I would break the line across a real recording/data gap rather than imply travel along a path that was never recorded.

2 months ago
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RE: GPMF, GPX and FIT: which one should I keep as the master telemetry source?

Fair point. Storage is cheap compared with discovering later that the one export I kept omitted a field I now want.

2 months ago
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RE: GoPro embedded telemetry in VSDC: when does it prompt to extract GPS data?

That split is useful: embedded data when available, external track when the camera file is not the best source.

2 months ago
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RE: Cheap action camera with no GPS: can a phone GPX track be good enough?

Yes for many projects. The main requirements are a usable track and a reliable way to align its time with the video.

2 months ago
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RE: Old Garmin VIRB footage: worth keeping the original telemetry files?

Keep the original video, the original activity/telemetry files and any project/export files that show how they were aligned. Old metadata is much hard...

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