Avid AMA link issues
Not really sure how to describe the problem but I will do my best.Everything is shot XDcam 50 mxfI AMA link A CAM card 1 everything comes in fine.I AMA link B CAM card 1 and most come in fine, except a...
View ArticleHow Do I Save an Audio Suite Effect
I've got an interview with very low levels, so low that pushing the mixer up to peak is not sufficient. So I applied the Gain plugin in Audiosuite and set a level I liked. I'd like to keep a copy of...
View ArticleFull screen playback crashes MC8.6.3
Anyone with this issue?I updated to MC8.6.3. When I tried to view the composer window full-screen, all I got a was black screen. I could move the mouse around but I couldn't get back to Windows until I...
View Articletrimming weirdness
AVID 8.6.3I wanted to make a list of definite rules for AVID's trim behaviour that would correctly predict the outcome of any Trim. This is something I did for FCP many years ago. There is some very...
View ArticleXDCAM MXF export shows big glitches with pulldown
Hi,I'm stumping on a very strange behaviour:We have this sequence edited in 1080p23,976 that we have to output to a 1080i59,94 MXF-OP1a XDCAM. So we do a mixdown of the 23 sequence in DNxHD175X, place...
View ArticleScript colors aren't working
Not sure if anyone else has noticed this problem, but in 8.6.2 I'm noticing that when I import a script and try to use the colors to notate bad takes or whatnot, I can only use red. Trying to change...
View ArticleError : There are no media drives available. You will only be able to import...
I'm just trying to import a jpeg yet when I go to import this is the message I get:Error : There are no media drives available. You will only be able to import short logsHowever...media composer has no...
View ArticleUpgrade from 8.3.1....missed the boat.... 2nd chance
Hi,Somehow i missed the email informing that i had 1 month to upgrade my MC 8.3.1 (w Symphony option)... or forever lose this option. Can i get a 2nd chance?Or is there a way to upgrade my version...
View ArticleTranscode error: cannot create the ama sample mapper to play this clip
6 cards of ProResHQ from a Pix or similar recorder.1920x1080p, 59.94.AMA into an empty 1920x1080p 59.94 project. Transcode in background to DNxHR LB for inclusion in ongoing project already transcoded...
View ArticleWorkspace Size limit?
I've heard that it is best practice not to create workspaces over 2TB. Does this have any merit?
View ArticleRX 5 Sync seems off in Avid MC 8
I'm using RX 5 in avid to de-click a sound track, it is sound of an interview and it looks off. I added the RX 5 correction using the Audio Track Effect Tool to the left of the time line. Does anyone...
View Articletearing fix - moncon off
For those people who have had screen tearing problems, I can sympathise with you. My tearing happened in any video quality, both source and record, full screen, different monitors, trying different...
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Consolidate & the option 'Delete only media created with the selected clip or...
Hi,I'm confused as to what the option 'delete only media created with the selected clip or clips' does with reference to our consolidate process in the last stages of our workflow.First off, I should...
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Having problems importing AAF from Resolve and linking media
Hey guys, I haven't used AVID at all in about 8 years and I want to come back. Sick of Adobe!That said, I have a project Im currently working on in Premiere. It's a long-term project, otherwise Id just...
View Article8.6.3 release keeps crashing when importing file
Just had Applicatioall Manager install Avid 8.6.3 and now everytime I try to import a file into Avid the application crashes.Haven't loaded any other software or changes any settings, Avid was running...
View ArticleAvid crashing - video card issue?
Hey folks.I recently built a PC and ran a trial of Avid 8.6.1 and everything ran perfectly. Once the trial ended, I bought the student subscription which came with an update to 8.6.3. Update caused no...
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8.4.5 Won't activate even though Application Manager says active.
Any thoughts on this? I went back to 8.4.5 because 8.5.1 was so buggy for me, and now it won't let me open Media Composer. Incredibly frustrating as I'm on a feature right now.
View ArticleDNxHD export to Compressor?
Picking up on the theme of a previous post. Are there any Apple Compressor users out there who output same as source (DNxHD36) sequences from the Media Composer and import them into Compressor to...
View ArticleOvermodulated Audio - Avid Bug
I was wondering if anyone knows if there's an overmodulation issue with Media Composer 6.5.4? When true audio is being played (out of headphone from computer) and is panned left or right, it plays back...
View ArticleMatrox MX02
Could anyone suggest why it might be that my Acer K242HL Full HD monitor will not cooperate with the Matrox Mini MX02 - the best that I can achieve is that it will work SOMETIMES after calibration (but...
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