GoPro Hero 3 - 1920x1440 & MC?
I got some shots from a new hero 3. the clips have a resolution of 1920x1440 pixels. I can AMA link 'em, but they get squeezed. is there a way to maintain the corret aspect ratio?I don't want to have...
View ArticleAMA audio Mixdown drop outs
To output my AMA edited sequence, I normally just do a Video & Audio mixdown export a Quicktime reference and it's done, but suddenly, Im doing now I'm getting a number of large dropouts where the...
View ArticleCorrect method for Duplicating a Sequence
How do I duplicate a sequence?I thought I'd previously done this by simply right clicking the sequence in the bin and choosing 'duplicate' however this option isn't available (Perhaps I'm getting mixed...
View ArticleJump to Edit but stay out of trim mode?
The 'go to previous/next edit' shortcut, mapped by default to A & S also drops in to trim mode. I had fixed this in my previous version but the new version has reverted to the default and I can't...
View ArticleScene detection for Multicamera Work
Imagine you are doing live cut and need to correct a few edits AND color correct the angles.First, Avid doesn't allow cc inside a multiclip unless you pay for symphony (a lot!). OK, I did.But searching...
View ArticleSearch for checked-in assets only?
It may just be me, but I'd find it useful to have a Search option that only returns checked-in assets. At the moment (unless I'm missing something) it always returns both checked-in assets and...
View ArticleExtreme Download Time -- Avid Media Composer 8.5 & MacBook Laptop 2016?
I am downloading a quicktime mov file as a AMA file, then I transcoded the codecs. The download time has been over 2 hours and I need some advisory for my student projects due by the deadline today,...
View ArticleXDCAM MXF OP1a - Export: Assertion failed Error
When exporting a sequence as XDCAM MXF OP1a (HD 50Mbits) I often get an Assertion Failed Error and cannot finish the export.Assertion failed: m_prevGOP->m_firstFrame == 0, file...
View ArticleIsolate Voice from music
Anyone help with this..... I have a file from an agency which has a soundbite that I would like to put over an edit with music. Problem is there is a music track already on this file.Does anyone know...
View ArticleSub Cap Improvement Thought
Hi a small suggestionWhen your in the sub caps Edit master Captions list you can't play the timeline.That for me it is a problem because you can't hear if the caption that you wrote was good or just to...
View ArticleMC 8.5 DNxHD matte key import/AMA link issues (here we go again)
Today I assisted a TV channel in Greece with an After effects <-> Media composer 8.5 workflow and came accross some behaviour which I fear are bugs or design flaws. I hope Job ter Burg, the...
View ArticleMC 8.5. 002 & Matrox Mini sound path
Just wondering whether it's Avid or Matrox that decides on the options for how the sound is directed when connecting the Matriox Mini with other audio hardware - in this case, the 002.I noticed that...
View ArticleColor correction with RAW files
Hi,I'm basically picture-locked on an 18 minute short film and would now like to color correct on Avid MC. Before editing I transcoded and AMA-linked the Red Epic video files into Avid MC 8, but for...
View ArticleSaving out a workspace on MC 7.0.6
Looking to save a custom arranged workspace so i can readily access day after day, it and take it to other avid systems and work on it etc... how do i do this?
View ArticleHow to change 16 Bit Audio to 24?
Hi folks. I am editing short project in Avid.The footage are linked with AMA.All of the audio clips have 24/48, I've checked all of them. The camera footage have been transcoded to DnxHD 36 MXF (they...
View ArticleHow can I export an Alpha Channel Clip in Media Composer?
I am using Media Composer 7x.Can anyone tell me how to export an alpha channel clip in AMC?Thanks in advance,Zia
View ArticleSegmentation Fault in Thread
Not sure what to do here. I've followed advice in other forums about this particular error, but I'm unable to resolve the problem and unable to even open MC. When I attempt to open ANY project file,...
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Who stole my audio faders? Nvidia installing AUDIO?
Was just adjusting levels and they dissapeared. I've dragged every corner, checked every menu and enabled everything in display options.Can anyone help me get them back? This is especially poor after...
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