sluggish timeline performance with Macbook pro Retina
Since MC 8.3 I have the subj.if you have this too, try thisClose the MediaComposerright click on AvidMediaComposer app in finder and select Get Infocheck the box "open in low resolution"Start Media...
View ArticleChange Avid Account Email
Hi,I can't work out how to change my email in my avid account.The email I have attached is not working properly and I have almost ceased using it.Can you please help me to change the email?Why isn't...
View ArticleStop new pricing strategy
I would like to change new pricing Avid strategy, I do not want to pay for advance when I don´t know if new improvements are usefull for me, if new versions are compatible with my system etc...I would...
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Background saving
Hello Avid,recently we got background transcoding and even background rendering. I am looking forward to background exporting - that'll be an extraordinary time-saver.But more than this there's a...
View ArticleAbility to nudge clips UP/DOWN on tracks with keyboard commands
Just read a review up the next version of Premiere which praised this feature in classic FCP and said it was finally coming to Premiere and mentioned Avid's lack of it. I found it incredibly useful in...
View Articlecannot connect to my project on the extern drive, says DISK_LOCKED
Hi there,Have stored and worked my project on MC 8.4.4. on an externa hard drive with a Mac Mini. Now wanted to access the same project from a different computer and it says that exception:...
View ArticleApplication Manager not connecting
Just wondering if anyone else is seeing this. When I run the Application Manager, the application shows the Connecting... message and the spinning Wait icon, but it never connects. THe list of...
View ArticleAnyone using ProTools | Control for Audio Automation Control within MC?
Just stumbled across it whilst trying to get the latest version of V-Control working.... Here's a few thoughts if anyone is trying it out... Avid ProTools | Control Installed Eucon v3.3 - enabled wifi...
View ArticleAvid Mediafiles Folder not being created?
Hi allI'm currently working on a student project which is using RAW Red footage. There is a DIT on set who has been creating DNxHD 36 proxies for me. We've been using this link as a...
View ArticleWindow Boxes
Quite a few of the window boxes I open in Avid Media Composer are so small they don't show all the text written on them. Mostly I can just widen them with the mouse, but some boxes can't be fixed. One...
View ArticleCodecs grayed out in Media Creation Settings
Hi everyone,I have a very big problem with my Media Composer Mac (8.5.0) on OS X 10.9.5.Yesterday, I dont't why, a problem of write permissions appears on my external RAID5 Drives.In the Media Creation...
View ArticleProblem with PDZK-MA2_v3_42
After having updated from PDZK-MA2_v3_41 to PDZK-MA2_v3_42, I can no longer transcode AMA-linked media files (Windows 7). The files are XAVC Long GOP HD 50 Mbps. Target Video resolution is DNxHD 185 X...
View Articlevertical project, 1080x1920
Hi all, Looking for any recommendations on producing a short film in vertical (1080x1920) format. Shooting on a BMCC, probably on its side, so I'm thinking either just turn the client monitor so it's...
View ArticleSOLVED!: Avid 8.4 on windows 8.1 Title tool May Crash MC(?)
So it seems if you install Avid 8.4 on a windows 8.1 OR windows 10 computers title tool will not be able to save titles, it will just crash media composer (title tool will still run though), an...
View ArticleLaunching NewBlue Titler pro 4
HI,I installed New Blue titler pro 4 ultimate and activate license.Titler pro 4 works as stand alone but I cannot launch titler from media composer effect mode.Titler Editor window open but it was not...
View ArticleUpgrade question
I'm curious if the DNxIO can replace my current DX and still have the same audio connections.I currently connect my DX to a Yamaha 01v with a 25Pin D-cable, sending and reveiving 8 channels of...
View ArticleData track - behaviour in different proj. formats / avoiding D1
Hello all,I would like to ask if somebody knows how to avoid "importing" Data track (D1) in AMA linking process.Yes, I know that I can modify clips in bin (unlink, modify, uncheck D-track and relink...
View ArticleNewBlue Titler crashes MC 8.4
After having hesitated quite a while, I finally upgraded from MC 6.01 to 8.4. today. Worked like a charm - apart from NewBlueTitler. Ver.1, that came with the Avid installer package, immediately caused...
View ArticleException: MXFMapper::ReadRange - Index Table Set Key not found at expected...
Doing an EX job. Not sure how they originally got the media in. They made a copy of the media they were using and the project for us. They were offlining on a Mac, we are finishing on a PC. When we...
View ArticleAMA File Export failure
Exception: std::exception, what:exception, what:ACF call failed: mSampleConsumer->Setup (trackIndex, 0), error code 0x80000ffff file ..\..\src\AMAExport\AMAExport Repeated failures exporting to...
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