Some clips won't normalize
Hiso odd conundrum - I have many clips linked through AMA - sound levels low so used normalise in audio suite which works fine on almost every clip. But a few just will not normalise no matter what I...
View ArticleDoing a "digital" comic with psd files
So my job is setting up the morphing, layering movements, and general audio design. So I'm working with easily a 100 or so clips. But it seems that I can only bring them in one at a time to get layer...
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...
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Avid 8.5 Mac taking forever to export files (Actually stops and cannot quit)
HELLO. I installed 8.5 (and El Capitan) yesterday. I have been working on a project and have not gotten any errors while I have been working. I am now trying to export and I am unable to do it. The...
View ArticleUnable to link to clips with AMA
Hi, I am using AMA to link to folders containing clips on an external hard drive. All the folders have linked successfully except one. All the folders have been copied from the same drive and have all...
View ArticleAVID 8.5.0 FULL SCREEN PLAYBACK LAG
Hi to all of you! Here is my probelm, it is very fustrating and so anoying. Playing back DnxHD36 24fps mixdown (stereo audio mixdown also) AVID produce a serious LAG only in FULL SCREEN mode. (im...
View Articlevoice disguise
Any suggestions on settings for disguising a voice? We actually use AVID Newscutter at work, and I don't think i can download any software. We tried using pitch shift, but I was told it sounded too...
View Article8.5 and what I'm seeing
So there were things I saw in 8.5 that made me want to give it a try on some rather large series and because they were just about to start I jumped right in and upgrade 28 systems on Friday right when...
View ArticleAudio pops in unrendered dissolves
I'm experiencing some unusual behavior when I'm working in longer sequences (30 plus minutes). I notice that when I have a long audio dissolve on a music track, say a 5-second fade, I hear 4 or 5...
View ArticleMC 8.5.0 hanging on initializing Import/Export
I can't start Media Composer 8.5.0 ... it is freezing when it should initializing Import/Export. Does anyone know what I have to do to start MC 8.5.0?Thanx Mac OSX 10.11.3 (El Capitan)MC 8.5.0
View Articlere-red 6K files
We have a spot coming in that's been shot on a Red Dragon at 6k resolution. Will a symphony v8.4 be able to successfully transcode these files to 1080p? many thanks
View ArticleAutoSequence Track Numbers
Dear Friends, I am using Auto-Sequence to create a sequence from subclips made with AutoSync. For some reason my audio tracks start with A10, and my single video track is V9. Is there something I'm...
View ArticleMedia composer 8.5 trim issues
Hi ereryone,when you're trimming the head of a shot in trim mode, the full screen takes ages to update. Of course you can't JKL edit cause it doesn't update the frames fast enough. Has anyone...
View ArticleWhat is the best file sequence to export for vfx?
Need to get shots to vfx artist asap... They were requesting DPX but Avid doesn't export DPX. Final is 1080p project.What would be best? targa sequence? tiff?
View ArticleBest way to keep ama linked when switching between pc's?
Every time that a colleague comes over to work on a project on my pc we get media ofline. He has both the project and the media on the same external disk that he uses with his own pc as well. In my pc...
View ArticleCreate RT matte + search projects
When importing 100 clips with an alpha channel, Avid ask on EVERY file if I want to "create RT Matte". I need to push YES every time on my 100 clips. Is it any way I can tell Avid to repeat my action...
View ArticleEuControl Artist Mix with El-Capitan issues.
Hi there I recently updated to El-Capitan and own an Aritst Mix. Seeing as the Mix had stopped being recognised by EuControl I re-followed the instructions below:1) Go to Network settings. Launch...
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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 ArticleS Log 2 settings changed during upgrade 8.5
Hi all,I just upgraded to 8.5 and realized during one of my current edits, that all the S LOG 2 files became very saturated and dark. Prior to the upgrade, the files were fine. Seems odd that the color...
View ArticleCalculator
Ok, a small request :)Opening the calculator in a 25fps project - it shows 30fps non drop as default instead of the projects current framerate... It always has, as long as I can remember :) ThanksFredrik
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