Renaming Titles
If I rename a title after I've cut it into a sequence, the new name doesn't update in the timelime. With any other clip, if I rename it the new name automatically changes in the timelime. I've...
View ArticleSubcap Tool cuts off text!
Hi there, I really like the Subcap Tool. But there is a big problem, which makes it useless for professional work: In the first picture its very subtle, but its there. When you look at the "y" &...
View ArticleA-trim counter:
Hello,Is it possible to change the frame counter of the A-trim counter to a time-code?Frames do not help me much and prefer to see time being added or decreased.I know you can change it in the source...
View ArticleNo encuentro mi Media Composer.msi
Hola, buenos días.He estado mirando por los diferentes post, pero no he encontrada nada parecido.He querido desinstalar Avid, porque voy hacer una actualización a la verción 7.6, dispongo de la 6.5, y...
View ArticleArri Alexa 2K Anamorph Desqueeze inside Avid
Hi there,I'll be editing an upcoming feature shortly. It will be shot on an Arri Alexa in 2K Anamorph (2048x1536, ProRes 4444). We'll be working in a 1080p24 HD project.Together with my assistant, I'm...
View ArticleFull Screen Playback not activating
For the first time, I need to use Full Screen playback on one of two monitors on my MacPro. (I usually have a dedicated monitor from my BOB, but there's some work goign on with our equipment and blah...
View Articlexw8600 memory maximum with MC 5.5.3
Hello All,I am currently running Avid DX Nitris 5.5, HP xw8600 CPU dual Xeon x5450 3Ghz, Nvidia Quadro FX3700, Win7 64bit, 16GB RAM, CalDigit HDOne 8TB Raid External Hard Drive.Does anyone know what is...
View Articleunable to relink ama clip to selected file
sez it all huh. Symph 6.0.4 on Imac lion...all works great. Open a huge project with all ama linked media....working on it for months and today it goes thru some relinking as it opens....then errors...
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 ArticleSorenson Squeeze codec problems between MainConcept & x264
I compressed a 10 minute video today using Squeeze 10. I'm unable to compress using Sorenson 10 standard x264 without crashing on my computer but MainConcept H.264 works fine. I did the compression...
View ArticleProblems with reduced composer window (set to Hide Video) in MC8
I like to work with a reduced composer window, so I only see the video picture on the client monitor, not on the computer display, because of a delay of 1-3 Frames, depending on monitor / breakoutbox /...
View ArticleA few bugs I never got round to reporting...
1) Effects UI - this is a real flaky one. Say you have your shape selected in paint/animatte, or say you have your layer selected in 3dwarp, it gives you a white outline in the UI right? You can click...
View Articleavid export xml??
Can any of the media composer products export an xml file of an avid sequence? I'm trying to get not only the edl data, but the clip name, and import path location.
View ArticlemacOS Sierra?
Hello,Since Sierra is now available, is it compatible with the MC version 8.5.1? Thank you John
View ArticleDongle question
Hello. I've moved to subscription MC a while ago. If I were to give my dongle to someone (vers 7), would they then have the ability to update it thereafter? Or would it be stuck at vers 7? Thanks.
View ArticleCmd+. to cancel not working again
Hello,I had started to do an output of a rough edit that's about two hours long. When I saw that it would take over ten hours I went to cancel by hitting the command . It doesn't cancel the export. I...
View ArticleUnity 5.1.3 Error
Hello everyone,This might be a long shot but was wondering if anyone could shed some light on an ancient Unity 5.1.3 system.We picked up an 8TB Media Engine with version 5.1.3 and midway_server.exe...
View ArticleChange 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 ArticleBad aliasing when transcoding 4K 50p to DNxHD120 50i
As per my post on the MAC forum where a user seems to have bumped into this problem (post copied below):The project is a 1080 50i PAL project that, to date, has vision from our P2 cameras in it. Enter...
View ArticleBug rendering MXF 1080i50 with color limit effect?
Hello,I've got a problem exporting a sequence to MXF The sequence is 1080i50, the footage is too. The sequence contains footage from multaple cameras in XDCAM50 HD and XDCAM EX 35. When i try to...
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