Media Composer v7.0.6 | AVAILABLE
Avid is pleased to announce the latest update to Media Composer Software v7...v7.0.6.HOW TO GET:This update is available free of charge to all customers running MC v7.0.x from the Avid Download Center...
View ArticleSync Lock Keeps Turning Itself Back On
I only rarely use Sync Lock. However, on my current project it keeps turning on (the slash marks show in the control panel of the timeline) without my knowingly having set it. Is there a shortcut I may...
View ArticleAMA linked Audio sometimes not playing in timeline.
Hi all,On an MC 8.5.3 setup I see the following behavior. Segments of AMA linked audio files in a timeline will sometimes produce silence on the output, both on the IO and computer audio card (after...
View ArticleMac users crash when also plugged in to corporate network
Hi Everyone,Has anyone experienced a situation where mac clients that have one network connection to an ISIS and another to an internal corporate network crash when the corporate network is...
View ArticleAudio TC import bug in MC 8.5
Hi everyone,I've been experiencing a weird issue while importing Audio in Media Composer 8.5.2.Something that didn't happen in 8.4.5. When we get audio mix from our sound studio, we import it and put...
View ArticleVolume Mixing
Hello,It's been a while since I've edited anything. I'm trying to do some Volume mixing on my audio tracks and I guess I am not familiar with the 8.5.1 version. Can someone point me in the right...
View ArticleRelink MXF file to AMA file
I need to relink an offline MXF file to it's original .mov file through AMA. I did a recut of a feature film based on it's master file and in order for me to do the new master I need to relink the MXF...
View ArticleDynamic Media Folder sony xdcam pxw-fs7 Error Folder Structure
I have folder of footage filed on the Sony pxw-fs7 in the MXf format AVCHD-I 4k format. I would like to copy the folder from the memory card, onto the raid, into say a folder rushes.In the Avid...
View ArticleAMA link problems in 8.6.1 with Canon C300 footage
Hi there, I'm new here, so hopefully I'm putting this in the right place. I currently run 2 pretty new avid setups, one laptop MC 8.5.3, and one desktop MC 8.6.1 I've been using the laptop without...
View ArticleUpdated AMA plugins for Red and Ikegami GFcam released
Hi,the following AMA plugins have been updated: RED AMA version 1.11Upgrade to RED SDK 4.6 (enables RED Epic Dragon Optical Low Pass Filter...
View ArticleClient Manager - Offline drives - Online Media
Hi - Let's say I connected to client manager, which mounts a file share on an ISIS server. I then opened Media Composer and my project, which uses the drive mounted in Client Manager as a media...
View ArticleMaterial Source
Hello,my name isMarius. I'mbeginner withAvidMediaComposerprogramand wantto help meif you can,thenext question: Wherecan I getmaterialthat I canstart working?I must learn tomountatelevisionnewsand...
View ArticleLinking failure, MC 8.6.1
I’m teaching using Media Composer 8.6.1 and I am seeing occasional linking failures, the same as I reported last year sometime. It may be that our setup is unusual but it would be good to get to the...
View ArticleMXF Files not visible on Drive, All media in bins say "Media Offline"
I originally was editing on Avid Media Composer on a school mac computer. All my media was stored on my 2TB GDRIVE.I'm now trying to continue editing with Avid Media Composer on a school macbook, once...
View ArticleImport vs Link and Levels mapping
I have a gray scale jpeg with levels from 0-255.When I use legacy import I can correctly get the levels mapped to 16-235.When I try to link the same file there is no combination of source settings that...
View ArticleDon't AMA link test patterns!
HiA recent discovery that may be of use to others:It seems that linking to SMPTE patterns [including the Avid Test Patterns], MC sees them as full range and scales them to legal levels...
View Articleremember last import/export locations separately
I'd love it if Avid would remember which folder I last EXPORTED to and which one I last IMPORTED from separately. In other words, when I go to File>Export, the finder window would open to the last...
View ArticleDefragging Media Drives
What's the latest recommendation on defragging media drives? I remember years ago the conventional wisdom was NOT to defrag Avid media drives. Is this still the case?
View ArticleMedia Tool Mistake. Please Help!!!
Hi Everyone,I am in the process of finishing a project and decided to use the Media Tool to delete everything I no longer need to free up space. But I must have made the wrong selection of what items...
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Use TM SDK sample try "getfromingest" command has error
Hi all, I use TM SDK sample build test tool TMAutoAPITest.exe and try "getfromingest" command, but has some error btw, I do "sendtopb" command successed as same test toolOur environment is TM server...
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