While internet down 6 days, MC 8.5.x wouldn't launch (dongle activation)
When my internet service was completely out for several days, I could not launch MC 8.5.x at all. The launch wouldn't even get as far as the splash screen before crashing to the desktop. I went...
View ArticleClean (re-)install MC 8.X - keep projects and media
I failed to find an explicit answer to this in the KB or forums (sorry if I didn't search carefully enough).Due to chronic problems with background rendering (most likely background queue / jobs...
View ArticleHarware recommendation -known issues with Intel Iris 6200
Hi all and thanks for looking,just a quick question. For a very long time our 'Media Rooms' have been using iMac, and, not being able to afford Mac Pros, we are looking at getting a new batch of iMacs....
View ArticleNew blue titler pro
This is a general rant about the poor implementation of this external titler.It crashes all the time, no backwards compatibilty omg!!!I know the guy from the title tool left Avid longtime ago but just...
View Articlemanual uninstall procedure
Hello,I would like to upgrade from MC 6 / OSX Lion to the most recent MC and OSX.Unfortunately the Uninstaller didn´t really work or maybe didn´t finish the work (it claims that there is nothing to...
View ArticleIs my workflow OK?
I have footage filmed with Sony FS700. It was shot at 4k and handed to me in HDmov. filesOn importing the files, a dialogue box opened saying:The file you imported has a video resolution that differs...
View ArticleExport Same as source 1x1 10bit lossless
I've run into a problem trying to export a file same as source.I import the uncrompressed quicktime at 1:1p 10 bit mxf. I make my edits and when I output same as source everything is fine except for...
View ArticleWhich is the correct Nvidia driver for 8.5?
Hi all,There is some conflicting information in the Knowledge Base which is confusing me.Which is the correct Nvidia driver to use for Media Composer 8.5? In "Media Composer System Requirements"...
View ArticleEmail Notifications of New Posts no longer arriving
Hi,For several years I have had all my Forum options set to have email notifications sent to me for all new posts.For the past few days I have not received any new emails from any of the Forums.I have...
View Articletimeline not fully zooming in with yosemite
hellojust updated to Yosemite & found that when I zoom in on my timelines it will only go so far, making a frame about 1cm wide.Normally you can zoom in so much that a frame can appear about 10cm...
View ArticleSlow AAF checkin to Interplay from EVS using WS
Hi All, Please read below, my customer is having this issue. By chance has any one seen this before? An EVS ingest job initiates an AAF checkin then waits for a maximum of 30 seconds to receive a...
View ArticleFavorite Bins MC8.4
I'm attempting to use the Favorite Bins feature in MC 8.4.The bins I'm trying to assign as favorites reside on a completely different ISIS workspace from the main projects I'm working on. I can open...
View ArticleBIN_GUID / extended attributes?
Hi Avid brain-trust, I have a user running on a 3rd-party filesystem that emulates Unity to permit bin locking & shared MC workflow on commodity SAN storage. A recent update to the filesystem...
View ArticleCannot install avid MC 8.5.2
when I install mc, the system take very long time to Verifting"install Media Composer". My os x is 10.11.4. thanks.
View ArticleAudio Scrubbing with Caps Lock in Avid 8.5.2
Wondering if anyone else is experiencing "digital garbage" when scrubbing with caps lock on. Scrubbing works fine most of the time, playing back single audio frames just like any typical scrub, but...
View ArticleDV in and HD world
Hello!I have a project that require me to digitize and edit footage from about 80 SD Mini DV tapes. There will be some HD footage mixed in and the final output will need to be 1080p.I am wondering if...
View ArticleMedia Composer 7- BlackMagic Intensity Pro 4k
Looking to get a good Client Monitor Setup on my Edit Suite- the BlackMagic Intensity Pro 4k looks like it would fit the bill- however I do not want to have Avid route Audio through the client monitor,...
View ArticleThe Application Manager is eating away the battery
Why does the Application Manager run off the discrete and not the integrated graphics card? There is absolutely no reason for it to do that and in doing so, the battery on the MacBook Pro gets emptied...
View ArticleAutomating a cut down
Hey everybody.I have a 60 Minute clip of a documentary here that will be released in a long 60 minute version and a shorter 45 minute version. In order to shorten it, we'll simply edit out large chunks...
View ArticleMC 8.5.2 Audio pops in dissolves SOLVED! (sort of)
I was encouraged to see in the 8.5.1 release notes a bug fix: “MCCET-964: In some instances, you could hear audio pops in dissolves.”Last week I upgraded to 8.5.2, but I still hear pops in unrendered...
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