Why Does My Audio Mixer Insist on Not Opening to Chosen Size?
I've just rebuilt my settings for 8.6.1 and I'm having a problem I was having with my old settings. The Audio Mixer window insists, most of the time, on opening with only the first 10 tracks exposed...
View ArticleLooking for an alternative to Boris Red
Looking for a plugin that allows a hybrid of 3DWarp and Avid Pan & Zoom - change perspective and keyframe the zoom and rotation of still images without losing resolution. We used to be able to do...
View ArticleMarkers AKA Locators printout: the oldest bug?
As a longtime Avid user and currently 1st assistant editor on a major network dramatic series, I use the Markers (formerly locators) tool extensively and often. I've been around long enough to remember...
View ArticleNexidia’s Dialogue Search or PhraseFind
Avid announced today that they will be offering Nexidia’s Dialogue Search that enables content producers, owners, and consumers to type any combination of words or phrases, and in only seconds, find...
View ArticleAudio Punch in Questions With MC Version 6.5.5
Hi Editors: I'm trying to lay down some narrative dialogue over a particular set of clips on the timeline with set in and out points, but when I hit the record button I am getting no...
View ArticleBackground Transcoding Software Bug
There is a serious software bug with Background Transcoding under specific circumstances (I reported on it already some time ago under AAF-problems:...
View ArticleAny Consequences to Changing folder/bin names at mac finder level?
Hi, I often find it too slow to change a lot of folder and bin names in Avid. Are there any consequences to changing these at the mac finder level? I imagine not, but just thought I would check...
View ArticleUpgrade from 11 to 11.3.1 removed version 10
I upgraded from 11 to 11.3.1 and it removed my protools 10 version.I will need to use protools 10 for some older projects with non AAX plugins. So it there a way to bring it back?If I install 10 after...
View ArticleAvid Fx
It was suggested that I "Repair" or download Avid Fx, which does not show up in my Effect Palette in Media Composer 6.5I have no clue how to do that.I can see under Start>Programs a folder for Avid...
View ArticleMac Book Air and BlackMagic Mini Monitor
I have an old macbook Air 13" 4GB which I'm tryin to use to playback simple sequences for screenings.I am able to run MC 7 on it but I can't get my UltraStudio BlackMagic Mini Monitor (Thunderbol1 1...
View ArticleNexus 6.1 Enterprise drive failure issue
My second drive has failed on our Nexis E4. Both times the spare has failed to to replace the drive. For the second time I'm down a drive and nothing will work in getting the system to rebuild using...
View ArticleRelink, replace MC 8.5.3
1.Can i edit using AMA link files to speed up work so i don't have to wait for transcoding, and then relink them to the proxy files and in the end relink them to the originals when i finish?2. Is there...
View ArticleSony XAVC_XDCAM(Folder)ama disappeared in MC8.5.3 for help
I originally used ama PDZK-MA2V3.4.0 in MC8.4.5,recently upgraded to MC8.5.3 and ama PDZK-MA2V3.5.1 but cannon findSony XAVC_XDCAM(Folder) only Sony XAVC_XDCAM(*.mxf),my camcoder is sony pxw-z150,can...
View ArticleISIS5K Client Name
Running my ISIS5K with 2 PC's, I have given them Computer Names in Win, and whenever they create media on a workspace, this media ends up in a folder named after that computer name. That's all...
View ArticleMulticamera in 8.6.4 not only v1 playback - request (and more)
some versions ago - maybe in MC 8.1.xavid developers introduced a new improved multicam mode. it was really improved and great.an after years and years of editing (since 1998 for me) i said "wow they...
View ArticleNeed a new Computer?
I need to upgrade my computer. I'm currently using a HP Z400, first gen, CPU W3520, 8 GB ram, Windows 7 Professional W64, MC 8.3.1 . I can't upgrade to current AVID software. What should I look for?...
View Articlewhere I can see Media Composer 8.6.4 readme?
I want to know more about Media Composer 8.6.4is it ok for macos 10.12?no any info, I search Media Composer 8.6.4 in or webset, just show me 404.
View ArticleMC Student edition - both Mac and Windows installable?
Please see attached a screenshot of "My Products" page. I have so far only installed MC on a Windows system. If I uninstall this, can I install it on a Mac system?Thanks.ps. if the image doesn't...
View Articleshooting progressive for interlaced TV
Hi, I will soon begin editing a project shot with Canon 5D mark iii, for TV which requires interlaced master.What is best, link and transcode media in an Avid interlaced project? Will the material...
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