AVID S6M10
Protools 12 HD with AVID S6 M10,i tried using Alt2 output (MINI OP) for nearfield monitoring. But only left side speaker works & no output on right side speaker. i checked connection and cables...
View ArticleMedia Composer 8.5.3 NOW AVAILABLE - 19 May 2016
We are pleased to announce the release of Media Composer v8.5.3. This update is now available from My Avid Master Accounts, Application Manager, and the Avid Download Center (login and password...
View ArticleOur exported DNxHR QuickTimes do not import in MediaComposer
Hi,Our exported DNxHR QuickTimes give the following error in MC (8.5.3):"A video compression id of 0 with an edit rate of 1/1 and a height of 1080 was not found in the AAFInfo.xml" and show black...
View ArticleMigrating from Unity MediaNetwork to ISIS 1000
Hi all,Our edit group has finally been upgraded from Unity to a brand new set of 3 ISIS 1000 chassis (now NEXIS PRO). I have been reading the documentation and where I expected to find data migration...
View ArticleHeeelp! MC crashes with ISIS|1000
I've been at this for weeks now, and no answers or suggestions from Avid support :-/ (Case : 02939454)ISIS|1000 v.5.0.1 with Dell N2024, 4 Mac Pro workstations with 5.0.1 client;Media Composer 8.4.5 is...
View ArticleMC 7.0.6 w Blackmagic Intensity Pro 4k no Multicam Playback
Hi All,We just picked up a few Blackmagic Intensity Pro 4k units for our Mac Pro edity bays (10.9.5, MC 7.0.6) to replace some Matrox Mini M02's. With single cam playback, all works as one would...
View Article10Gb vs. 1Gb for bin saves
Greetings,Our bins average about 50MB each and our editors usually will have 4 or 5 open at a time. As our projects grow in size we experience very slow bin saves. By slow I mean a spinning beach ball...
View ArticleAvid Nexis | Pro v5.0.2 and v6.0 are Live
Avid Nexis | Pro v5.0.2 and v6.0 are Live We are pleased to announce that v5.0.2 and v6.0 of Avid NEXIS | PRO (formerly ISIS | 1000) has officially gone live. Firmware: Fan speed firmware for Avid...
View ArticleMC Available Resolutions by Project Type
Have you ever had someone ask, "Where's [insert resolution here]? And the answer is typically, depends on your project type, frame rate, and/or color space.I created this spreadsheet to provide a...
View Articledialogue on a windy beach ?
Hi,I'm cutting a dialogue scene set on a windy beach. I have lowered A1 & A2 containing wind and dialogue, but this means that voices are a touch difficult to hear. Also, on A3 & A4 there is...
View Articleswitched to MBP to do out-of-office editing. How to move back to Mac Pro now...
I have to start by apologizing wholeheartedly—the last time I had to work out-of-office, I followed the advice of people on this forum, and copied all of my Avid MediaFiles from my three SATA drives...
View Articlemotherboard crash & Replace Need help with activation
Hi I had a mother board die on me today and bought a new one. When running mediacomposer for the first time I get told I need to actvate and when I click to use the application manager to activate...
View ArticleMC 8.5 PGLUE _IMPOLITE_PORT_NUMBER
Hey guys,So here's a long story short:1. In 2008 I did an offline of a feature that was shot at 23.976 at 1080p, but since it was 2008, the offline was done in SD at 29.97 with a pulldown.2. I just...
View ArticleOptimize Media Composer for BCC10
Hey guys,I just downloaded the trial version of BCC10 and was wondering if anyone knew how to optimize Media Composer 8.5.3 so that the "real time" effects in BCC actually play in Real...
View Articlecolor matching for multicam
I regular use two cameras for interview, and use multicam to switch between them at appropriate points.I've readup various threads and googled and I have reached the conclusing that on Avid there is no...
View ArticleP2 Nightmare
Hi,So I'm in a suffocating Nairobi hotel room pondering the following:Just been handed 280GB of rushes by a camera crew. It's from P2 cards (Panasonic HPX255) and appears to be good old .MXFI've...
View ArticleRELINKING TC
Hi all!! hope you can all help me. Im in a post house working wit transcoded rishes on V7.0. I have my avid laptop with the original NON TRANSCODED media. I want to do pulls from the Non transcoded...
View ArticleDo you need a AJA IO express for PC?
I have a second unit I don't need anymore. It is used but comes with all the parts and software to use with a pc.Contact me at jeffpiercemagic(at)aol.com if interested. Jeff
View ArticleBackground Transcoding/Services won't start
Hi all,Having trouble with the last couple of versions with background transcoding or effects rendering. Basically, it doesn't work anymore.If I hover over the icon in the notification area it says:...
View ArticleChanging NDF to DF on a finished show
I have a client who is finishing a show that is about two hours long. He just realized that the sequence is set for NDF and he wanted DF. I tried to change the sequece by hitting control I and changing...
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