Phrase Find any time soon?
I am on a Mac 7.0.4. Rely heavily on PhraseFind in my work. Does anyone know if Phrasefind will ever be available on future Media Composer upgrades? Thanks db
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Avid Media Composer 8.6.1 trial freezes after initial start-up
After Avid Starts Up It freezes on the project page. I had Avid 8.4.5 working on windows 10 i upgraded my driver and it stop working begin to freeze i knew 8.4.5 is not compatible with windows 10 and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Studio
HI,I"m a Mac user BUT am pretty blown away by the Microsoft Surface Studio Pro demo. Has anyone run Avid on one of these and is it working? Thanks!
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XAVC-L crashes Avid when you shuttle - bug?
Dont usually shoot long GOP or edit using AMA link but this is many days of longform material and so I am shuttling through 1080P XAVC-L at 25P at x4 speed. Doing this progressively fills up my 32Gb...
View ArticleV.8.6.4 media directory scanning bug?
Been noticing that whenever I move mxf media around to keep it organized v8.6.4 gives a beachball during the scanning process rather than a progress bar and feedback. Appears the app has crashed but if...
View ArticleEditing with Extra Wide Monitor (34" wide)
I wanted to have some feedback from people who are using "extra wide monitor" for editing with Media Composer, such as the Samsung S34E790C (34'' wide). How do you find it? Can it replace a common 2...
View ArticleAvid interface faster respons on Windows
HiI am used to Mac and run Avid on Mac OS X. And I have tried this with different osx and MC versions. But interface is mutch faster in Windows. Moving clips takes just a 3mili second longer on osx. In...
View ArticleWhy Does My Audio Mixer Insist on Not Opening to Chosen Size?
I've just rebuilt my settings for 8.6.1 and I'm having a problem I was having with my old settings. The Audio Mixer window insists, most of the time, on opening with only the first 10 tracks exposed...
View ArticleLooking for an alternative to Boris Red
Looking for a plugin that allows a hybrid of 3DWarp and Avid Pan & Zoom - change perspective and keyframe the zoom and rotation of still images without losing resolution. We used to be able to do...
View ArticleMarkers AKA Locators printout: the oldest bug?
As a longtime Avid user and currently 1st assistant editor on a major network dramatic series, I use the Markers (formerly locators) tool extensively and often. I've been around long enough to remember...
View ArticleNexidia’s Dialogue Search or PhraseFind
Avid announced today that they will be offering Nexidia’s Dialogue Search that enables content producers, owners, and consumers to type any combination of words or phrases, and in only seconds, find...
View ArticleAudio Punch in Questions With MC Version 6.5.5
Hi Editors: I'm trying to lay down some narrative dialogue over a particular set of clips on the timeline with set in and out points, but when I hit the record button I am getting no...
View ArticleBackground Transcoding Software Bug
There is a serious software bug with Background Transcoding under specific circumstances (I reported on it already some time ago under AAF-problems:...
View ArticleAny Consequences to Changing folder/bin names at mac finder level?
Hi, I often find it too slow to change a lot of folder and bin names in Avid. Are there any consequences to changing these at the mac finder level? I imagine not, but just thought I would check...
View ArticleUpgrade from 11 to 11.3.1 removed version 10
I upgraded from 11 to 11.3.1 and it removed my protools 10 version.I will need to use protools 10 for some older projects with non AAX plugins. So it there a way to bring it back?If I install 10 after...
View ArticleMac Book Air and BlackMagic Mini Monitor
I have an old macbook Air 13" 4GB which I'm tryin to use to playback simple sequences for screenings.I am able to run MC 7 on it but I can't get my UltraStudio BlackMagic Mini Monitor (Thunderbol1 1...
View ArticleNexus 6.1 Enterprise drive failure issue
My second drive has failed on our Nexis E4. Both times the spare has failed to to replace the drive. For the second time I'm down a drive and nothing will work in getting the system to rebuild using...
View ArticleRelink, replace MC 8.5.3
1.Can i edit using AMA link files to speed up work so i don't have to wait for transcoding, and then relink them to the proxy files and in the end relink them to the originals when i finish?2. Is there...
View ArticleSony XAVC_XDCAM(Folder)ama disappeared in MC8.5.3 for help
I originally used ama PDZK-MA2V3.4.0 in MC8.4.5,recently upgraded to MC8.5.3 and ama PDZK-MA2V3.5.1 but cannon findSony XAVC_XDCAM(Folder) only Sony XAVC_XDCAM(*.mxf),my camcoder is sony pxw-z150,can...
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