8.6.2 Update Crashes on Launch
I just upgraded from 8.6.0 to 8.6.2 via Application Manager on a HP z420 using Windows 10. We have a Quadro 2000 and 16BG of RAM.After the update, Media Composer crashes after the initial start-up. It...
View ArticleVideo format changes after aaf import....
An odd thing seems to be occuring.... Recently it has become a need to migrate a project from Avid to Premerie and back again... I exported the sequence from Avid as a linked AAF (both video and audio)...
View Articlev8.6 unlinking subclips
I've come across the need to unlink media using Avid MC 8.6 and notice the unlink option is a submenu item of modify now. However , using this function on it's own from the menu or trying the option /...
View ArticleCleaning up files in current project - What's safe?
Hello-I have a multicam project that I'm ready to export. I really need more disk space. Because the final sequence was built from several sequences and I've done a lot of experimentation, made a lot...
View ArticleHas Pan & Zoom Changed: Everything Imports at 100%
I've got some files that are 3734 px X 2100, but when I Import Image into Avid Pan & Zoom, they always show up at 100%, but just fit into the frame. When I blow them up they go soft. Have I lost...
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 ArticleMedia Composer v8.6.2 Installer Issue
While Media Composer 8.6.2 includes several bug fixes, customers are instructed to uninstall any previous version of Media Composer prior to installing the v8.6.2 update. Please refer to the ReadMe for...
View ArticleMedia Composer 8.6.2 Launched!
We are pleased to announce the release of Media Composer v8.6.2This update is now available from "My Avid" master accounts (HERE), and the Avid Download Center (login and password required).IMPORTANT:...
View ArticleShow/Hide keyframe graph button missing
I'm trying to revise a blur effect, but now when I go into the Effects Editor there are no keyframes displayed, and no button to hide/show them. If I click on a different video track and get it to...
View ArticleMC 8.6.1 can't save nested audio suite effect
I can't save a nested audio suite effect to the bin:https://vimeo.com/179341578
View ArticleC300 MarkII 10bit MPEG 50 Mbps wont consolidate
We have shot 1080p23.976 on the C300 Mark II at 50Mbps (Mpeg2) Canon XF codec at 10 bit.On MC 8.6.2 (and also the older 8.5.3) - Used the latest AMA plugin and the AMA plugin a version back - both...
View ArticleMC cannot activated with error " Device ID in license file does't match this...
Hi Everybody, Today I have deactivated one of my MC license because I will change the license to other workstation. But Unfortunately I getting the error when try activated the license of MC on the...
View ArticleWhats the purpose of "Refresh Sequence"
Hi,My quesiton is very simple...whats the purpose of refreshing a sequence in 8.4 or later?I work with avid at my work but we have older versions, now that they are thinking about upgrading, i read...
View ArticleMissing "Create bins based on subfolders" in 8.6.1?
I can't find the option to "Create bins based on subfolders" in the new Source Browser or in Link settings in 8.6.1. (It was formerly in AMA or Link settings I believe.)I've just moved up from 7.x so I...
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Change a mixdown resolution or relink it to 4k
I started a 3840 x 2160 project and imported at 3840 x 2160, however when I mixdown the files they came out as 1440x 1080. I already cut the mixdown clips and I hate to have to remixdown the imports...
View ArticleDNxHQX vs DNxHR444
I am rendering quick times in After Effects, which is on the same computer as my Avid, and I have the option in After Effects of rendering at DNxHR444. This is the highest available option in the DNx...
View ArticleFluidmotion Effects
I've been (practicing > messing around) with various timewarp modes from 'Duplicated Field' to 'Fluidmotion' over the past week and have become intrigued by the tab next to the fluidmotion setting....
View ArticleMatrox MXO2 Mini
Hi All,The Matrox MXO2 Mini is now a legacy product, and my understanding is that no new drivers are being developed for it. I can see the time in the not too distant furure when I am going to have to...
View ArticleBatch relink Pan & Zoom
Hi, We received a project who has 200+ pan&zoom. Previous link is \\SERVER1\MODIANO\Stills\.... Now, all the stills are located on \\ISIS5500\MODIANO\Stills\... The stills are not in the same...
View ArticleMC 8.6.2 Installation failed
Downloaded MC 8.6.2 winzip, dezipped it, tried to install without using the Application Manager. A mesage appears "missing line: Table:RemoveFile" (translated from German). Installation is not possible.
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