Autosequence by AUX timecode
Please add ability to select AUX timecode to build autosequence.I'm using audio timecode for syncing field cameras. (they have no TC in - only audio) I have 7 cams and they switch on/off randomly. I...
View ArticleNESTING a clip?
I am a Premiere user. In Premiere I can just NEST about everything. In case you do not know how - here is how it works: I add a bunch of effects to a clip and then I nest the clip so all the effects...
View ArticleXAVC/XDCAM (PDZK-MA2) Plug-in for Avid 3.50 Update
Plug-in now supports (offically) MC v8.5 and OSX 10.11:XAVC/XDCAM (PDZK-MA2) Plug-in for Avid 3.50 Update Added support for Media Composer V8.5Added support for Windows 10Added support for Mac OS...
View ArticleMC 8.5.2 can not transcode
Described: I use the Mac version 8.5.2, When I create a project, The project frame rate set up 24P, When I use the AMA links into the material,The Footage frame rate is 25p or 23.976p, Executive...
View ArticleFrameflex + resize + 3D pip
There still isn't a way of applying FrameFlex to a clip in a sequence without "..applying a FrameFlex source adapter to the clip in the bin." (AVID V8.5 HELP FILE) !!Then I thought, wouldn't it just...
View ArticleADM PLAY NOT ARMED
When I disable hardware I am getting the error "exception ADM_PLAY_NOT_ARMED". I was not getting this error on the previous version of avid software however I am currently using the following:AVID MC...
View ArticleHow to Blur Background with Mattes?
Can someone tell me exactly how to blur out only things that are BEHIND my subject using the two shots listed below and a Matte effect? Shot 1/clip 1: Static shot with the subject (person) in it and...
View ArticleMake it so... 8.5.4 new features
After working with avid for almost 25 years, this is the first time i’ve made suggestions on how to improve the programme. lets see if they are implemented? AUDIO:1)Audio timeline.Big / huge visible...
View ArticleTranscode WorkFlow
I just upgraded from 7 to the latest version of 8. My client airs 720 59.94, but shoots everything 1080 23.976. Here's my workflow: Create a 1080 23.976 ProjectAMA link to all of the field footage...
View ArticleGPU Hardware Issue
I just upgraded to Media Composer 8.5.2. When I launch avid, I get the following error: THE CURRENT GPU HARDWARE IS UNSUPPORTED. Why do I get this error message and what can I do to get rid of it?...
View ArticleRENDER SETTINGS OK?
I just upgraded from 7 to the latest version of 8. My client airs 720 59.94, but shoots everything 1080 23.976. Therefore, I ama link and transcode their footage in a 1080 23.976 project and then...
View ArticleDROPPED FRAMES WHEN GOING TO TAPE
I edit 720 59.94. On occassion, I get a dropped frames warning when I go to tape (DVCPRO HD HD1400 deck). I ususally do a video mix down and this solves the issue. Other than that, are their any...
View ArticleMC 8.5.2 with 7.0.4 bin
I have one bin with one sequence that was created in MC 7.0.4. I have made a new bin in a new project using MC 8.5.2. I've moved the sequence from the 7.0.4 bin to the 8.5.2 bin and it won't save (at...
View ArticleHow can I get 5D 60fps files to play slow in 24 fps project?
I am working in a 23.98 / 1080p Avid Project. I have some Canon 5D 60fps .movs I want to import. We tested this last week, and everything seemed to work. After importing the file it played slowly,...
View Article8.5.2 hangs at AVX loading, never loads
I have been told by ones smarter than I that there must be a corupt plug-in. My problem is I cant find one folder, in any of the profiles that contain my 3rd party plugs. I have searched the enitre...
View ArticlePremiere Pro and ISIS
Anyone using Premiere Pro (CC, latest) with ISIS? We have an ISIS 5000 sually used with Media Composer. Students also use Premiere at my university. We can play out of a Premiere timeline with the...
View ArticleRelinking Transcoded AMA Footage
I'm slightly confused about relinking back to source media. I AMA-linked 60D source media, transcoded to lower-rez Avid codec and completed editing and the current color correction/grading that I want...
View ArticleHow to reduce video flicker?
I am reviving an old work from 1979 that was shot on 3/4"tape. There are seven channels in the installation. I have transfered the tapes to digital by copying from a V0-9800 recorder/player (lucky to...
View ArticleExporting problems
Can anyone help with this? It's making my life very miserable. I shoot for my local TV station on a Canon XF 105, copy the clips to a folder on my Mac (OS X Yosemite 10.10.1) then work with them in...
View ArticleBM Decklink 4k v10.5.4 + Win10
Hello Avid folks,So here is an issue I hope to get addressed. Running Symphony on Win10 using BlackMagic Decklink 4k extream card Avid ONLY qualifies v10.5.4 of their desktop driver software. They have...
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