Make Tail Frame of Multiple Dragged Clips Snap to edit???
Is there a key modifier that will make the tail frame of the last clip in a series of clips being dragged on the timeline to snap to an edit? The default behavior is for the tail frame of the first...
View ArticleHow to batch import offline 1080p master clips from 4k Linked Clips?
Hi,I finished an edit for the Make-a-Wish foundation over the summer. I just covered their Winter Gala and now need to clear the SSD of the old summer footage to edit the winter one. What I'd like to...
View ArticleDNxHR or DV25
Hi all.I am starting this ARCHIVE based project which I intend to keep the footage at it's native raster size and field motion, so I can avoid any sort of unintended mess with fields or frames that I...
View ArticleMinor problem with pop up menus
Recently I had problems with windowserver eating up too much of my MacPro(Harperstown, specs in profile)processor speed. I did a few tweeks and fixed that problem but now on my secound monitor when a...
View ArticleDistributor requirements
So for my feature in the delivery requirements it states....Feature Masters:1920X1080 16X9 ProRes HQ, Self-contained movie fileStereo Mix and 5.1 embedded in ProRes. Each channel must be labeled in the...
View Article8.5.2 Will Not Capture HDV Via Firewire
Media Composer 8.5.1 had a bug that would not allow HDV Capture via firewire. I was told to wait until 8.5.2 and the bug would be fixed. I now have 8.5.2 and the Video Button in the Capture Window is...
View ArticleAvid DNxHR .MXF files - player for Windows? VLC?
hello,VLC can playback DNXHD files, but not DNXHR files.... anyway to add DNXHR support for VLC for MXF playback on Windows?Thanks :)
View ArticleChanging motion effects in timeline/creating strobe
Hi all. Wondering if there is some smart way to apply strobe motion to a whole sequense?Currently creating "stop motion" looking material out of 25fps Alexa material.Right now I am applying a motion...
View ArticleWhere is my avid title tools?
I just see the new blue, but new blue is not very good for Chinese, where can I find my avid title tools on my avid? Mac 8.5.2
View ArticleSlip mode freezes Avid
Since upgrading to MC8 I can no longer go in to slip mode. As soon as I lasso a segment in the timeline, an "AVID Not Responding" error appears and the application freezes. This happens every time and...
View ArticleLet's Make the Next MediaMover or MDV
Hello Everyone,I think native, flexible media managementis lacking in Avid. "Have you tried Media Tool?", you might ask. Here's my problem with Media Tool - it's not easy to use. For example:1. An...
View ArticleGrid in client monitor
Would be great to see the grid also in the client monitor. I remember that we had this feature on old avid systems.And it would be also great if you could do a black film mask as a grid (not only...
View Articleno remaining time indication
Hi, I'm working with v7 and it seems to be missing a estimated time calculation in its export window. In other words; when I export something or make a video mixdown, the little window with the...
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subcap effect only imports 42 of 420 captions...
I'm new to captioning/subtitles in general, so this might be really simple, but I just don't know what I'm doing... Baiscally I am working on the translation of an earlier work, and the...
View ArticleError on background transcoding: 'FileComposition Token cannot be converted ...'
Hello,I sometimes get error reportings in the browser (Background Queue) when transcoding linked clips in the background. When clicking on the Error 'Details' link it says:'Cannot import composition:...
View Article101 Activation Failed
I bought Avid subscription exactly a month ago and today (first day of the next month of subscription) in ApplicationManager I see a message:Fail Activation: 101 Activation FailedWhen I tried to...
View ArticleDeal breaker: no PhraseFind or ScriptSync in v8.0??
Yikes. Just saw this in the 8.0 Read Me:Both PhraseFind and ScriptSync are dependent on underlying technology from a partner company that provides phonetic indexing and searching. Unfortunately, we are...
View ArticleNitris DX + Media composer often can't see each other
Hi,I have one Z800 work station out of our suites running MC 5 with a Nitris DX. We often get reports from the editors that when they start the workstation and run Media Composer that at the...
View ArticleAvid MC 8.4 working one night, crashes on boot next day.
I'm running OSx 10.10, and Media composer 8.4 or was. I turned off the machine last night and today I'm getting this 0X0 error. Video Out.My digital rebellion crash detector says this is the...
View ArticleThe most efficiënt upgrade methode to Windows 10
Hi guys,I would like to ask if anybody has any experience with upgrading a 'large' number of HP MC workstations to Windows 10? Why you would ask? Well, yesterday at one of our customers, who already...
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