ATEM TO FCP

From Live Switch to Final Cut Pro — Instantly.

Turn your ATEM Mini Pro ISO sessions into clean, fully structured Final Cut Pro timelines—ready to edit in seconds.

ATEM TO FCP is a professional macOS application designed to bridge live production and post-production. By parsing the native ATEM .drp project file, it reconstructs your entire session into a precise FCPXML timeline with frame-accurate timing.

Stop syncing. Start editing.

New in Version 1.5 — Relink to 4K camera originals and advanced sync workflows.

Tutorial Video

Stop syncing. Start editing.

Import your ATEM project and generate a timeline that mirrors exactly what happened during your live production.

Frame-Accurate Reconstruction

Every cut, transition, overlay, and graphic is rebuilt exactly as it happened—ready for immediate editing in Final Cut Pro. No manual alignment. No guesswork.

ATEM TO FCP interface overview — ATEM TO FCP Dashboard overview.

What’s New in v1.5

Relink to 4K Camera Originals

Replace ATEM ISO recordings with high-quality camera files while preserving the live edit.

Export your timeline in true 4K with frame-accurate alignment.

Relink ISO files - Independent Sync — Relink ISO Files: Independent Sync workflow.

Relink ISO files - Shared Timecode — Relink ISO Files: Shared Timecode workflow.

Advanced Sync Engine

Align cameras using shared timecode or manual reference points. Maintain perfect sync across all sources with frame-level accuracy.

Automatic Midnight Detection

Seamlessly handles recordings that cross midnight. Timecode is automatically normalized to ensure continuous, accurate timelines.

Enhanced Graphics & Overlay Reconstruction

Upstream and Downstream Keys, Media Player assets, Fade to Black, and Flying Key animations are reconstructed with improved accuracy.

Enhanced graphics and overlay reconstruction example — Enhanced graphics and overlay reconstruction in Final Cut Pro.

Color Generator Support

Fully supports ATEM Color sources (Color 1, Color 2, Color Bars), including mid-session changes.

Smarter Media Handling

Generate timelines even with missing assets. Offline clips can be relinked directly inside Final Cut Pro without regenerating the project.

Flexible Output Modes

Choose your workflow:

Multicam Clip for full editorial control
Flatten Timeline for immediate finishing and grading

Advanced Audio Mapping

Select between ATEM PGM audio, AFV (Audio Follows Video), or dedicated external master recordings (Mic 1 / Mic 2).

Broadcast-Grade Timecode Engine

Supports integer and fractional frame rates (23.976, 29.97, 59.94), Drop Frame formats, and complex session structures.

From live switch to edit-ready timeline in seconds.

Built for professionals working in live production, multicam editing, and broadcast environments.

System Requirements

macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later
Final Cut Pro (FCPXML compatible)

Privacy

ATEM TO FCP runs entirely locally on your Mac. No files are uploaded and no data is collected.

Not affiliated with Apple Inc. or Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. Final Cut Pro and ATEM are trademarks of their respective owners.

Downloads

Get ATEM TO FCP

Download ATEM TO FCP from the Mac App Store and start exporting FCPXML timelines from ATEM Mini Pro ISO sessions.

User Guide

Complete manual with all features and tips to get the most out of ATEM TO FCP.

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