Error message: m_qDrag deleted with deleteLater
Hi everybody, one of the editors in our facility is often prompted with this error window: m_qDrag deleted with...
View ArticleComplete list of MC versions compatible with Mac OS versions
Hi everyone. Here is a resource for Mac-based Media Composer users (and some Windows users too):http://www.alwaysediting.com/avid-mc-versions.html By moderating, I've been compiling data on correct...
View Articlehow to import or link to dpx files
adobe can open dpx files. i wonder how to do that in avid. thanks
View ArticleAvid Artist Mix latency
Hi everyone,I got a problem and i couldnt find anything in the web about it, looks like im the only one... So its maybe just a simple thing:I bought an Avid Artist Mix and i connected it to my...
View ArticleMC 8.6: Link to Sony XDCAM XAVC
I have the newest Sony XDCAM XAVC v3.5 plugin (specified for beeing used with up to MC 8.5) installed.I am not able anymore to link to XAVC files with MC 8.6. I follow the procedure explained in the MC...
View ArticleHow to change MCs keyboard language OS X?
Hi, it has been a long time that i had to install a new system..How can i change the keyboard setting inside the Avid to german?My OSX/10.9.5 is already running under a german keyboard setting but the...
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MC 8.3.1 Group Clip/Audio Bug.
HI, So I'm having an issue with groupclips in mc8.3.1. Im getting this weird audio bug when we try to change levels on the source side using the Audio Mixer. Levels change fine in the subclips and...
View ArticleSony XDCAM Plug-in Version 3.5.1 does not install in Windows 7
The new Plugin PDZK-MA2 v. 3.5.1 cannot be installed under Windows 7. After un-installing the old version 3.5.0, the installer still requests the uninstallation of an earlier version. In Windows 10...
View ArticleGlitchy iPad footage ingested/AMA/transcoded
Im having a very serious problem. Im editing Ipad footage in Avid and its very glitchy. Heres what I mean: if you skip frame-by-frame using 1 of the clips from the ipad after every several frames itll...
View Articlesupported 10Gb card for mac pro to Nexis
Hi,I need to connect one of my editing clients to our Arista switch via 10Gb. The Arista is it turn connected to our Nexis. The editor is using a trash can mac so I'll need to get a thunderbolt 10Gb...
View ArticleLinking to Quicktime Media
I have installed MC 8.6 trial version and am hoping to link to some existing quicktimes which are several long form pieces since importing to create MXF media would be a long process. I know the AMA...
View ArticleBoris RED 6?
When releasing RED 5.5, Boris anounced that there is a version 6 coming later in 2014 (with free upgrade for 5.5 buyers), though there is no word about it since. Has something changed? I wonder if the...
View ArticleMatting a shot and then moving matted object around without moving all shots...
After a long hiatus away from doing VFX in Avid, I seem to be back to square one in wrapping my head around the workflows. Let's say you have 2 shots, one on top is of a ball. Then you have a shot of...
View ArticleExporting with an Alpha Channel
Hey All,I have been trying to export using an alpha channel. The original source had an alpha, I can see the alpha when I step into the clip. However, something weird happens in the export. The job...
View ArticleHow do you add more effects like TRIM TO FILL after using STABLIZE
I have a clip that I added Stablize too. Worked like a charm! When i try to add TRIM TO FILL - It says EFFECT DOES NOT APPLY It also blocks it in reverse. I can't stablize a clip after it's been Trim...
View ArticleOK to use keyboard skin?
Hello, I am new to Avid and was thinking of getting one of those keyboard skins with the shortcuts for my Macbook Pro Retina. Has anyone had any issues with it trapping the heat or causing any...
View ArticleRefresh Source Browser
I added a folder to a drive and dropped some media into it, then went to AMA thru the source browser. The drive already had a folder in it with footage that I had AMA'd to previously during this...
View ArticleNewBlueFX Titler Pro - registration?
Hi Everyone - it seems as though I have to register with NewBlueFX in order to create a UHD/4k title in Avid 8.5.3. Do I have the wrong installer? Is it possible to use this plugin without having to...
View Articlebest way to import MPEG-4 into Avid?
Hi there,I just shot 77 MPEG-4 cutaways with a little Sony RX-100 and now want to import into my Avid project DNxHD 220.I'm using Avid Media Composer 8.5. I don't suppose the new 8.6 would help, would...
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