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helloi work with mp4 files generated from GH3 and files form sony as200v.What is th ebest way to work with these kind of file to optimize workflow?import? ama + transcoding?i have a pc with cpu i7...
View ArticleMore Cores or More Speed?
Reaching out to the more technically inclined folks around here, seems to me this would be an easy question to answer to someone in the know.Building a new workstation: would it be more beneficial to...
View ArticleSony's XAVC Codec's XAVC-S why can't I right click import? ANSWER ME!
Dear Avid,I don't have time to waste transcoding using a 3rd party application to use 4k in avid.So what is the solution - give me a work flow that is a simple as right click import like the olden...
View ArticleTop of Console Window Hidden Under OS X menu bar?
Hi, This is really frustrating, but my console window is trapped under the top menu bar and I don't know how to fix it, within my user settings. I can switch to default user settings and grab it...
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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 ArticleVibrating image on imported video
I just tried to import an H264 MP4 file, that I had ripped from a Blu Ray, into MC. Both on import and AMA-linking I get the same problem; the video "vibrates" constantly. When going through the video...
View ArticleColour change after 8.5 install (LUT issue?)
Hi all,After our upgrade from the previous version to 8.5 we have noticed that our output colourspace has shifted unpleasantly. We are using Sony FS7 SLOG2 and SLOG3-CINE-L footage with standard LUTs...
View ArticlePoly tool broken in Avid 7 & 8 on mac and PC
I don't know if this is the right place to report this, but I have been running into a couple problems on 7 and 8 that have been really buging me!! (no pun intended!) One big problem I am having...
View Articletrack have different height
in my timeline i have tracks with different height..some tall some littlei know ctrl k and ctrl l that works for all tracks togetherhow do i manage the track separately?there is a command that put sll...
View Articletitler pro freezes
I have titler pro 2 and for some reason when ever I make a move in the timeline or move an object it freezes. I have to click on MC icon on my desktop then back on titler pro to have it unfreeze. I...
View ArticleInterplay remote editing and DNxHD85
Hi,I've read in one of Avid's docs that Interplay remote editing supports DNxHD36, 120 and 185 but no mention of supporting DNxHD85.Can anyone using remote editing with Interplay please confirm that...
View Articlelinking FS7 footage
anyone familiar with this message:avid failure accessing the volume information for volumethis is what i get when trying to AMA link footage from my FS7I'm using 8.5 now, but with 8.2 it was the sameIt...
View ArticleMC8.5 and Canon Plugin (Use Auto detect instead)
HiIt apears that the AMA Canon plugin is not available on MC8.5 in the linking window. If you have downloaded the plugin you will be able to see it listed in the Console window. Although you cant see...
View ArticleError initializing the licensing engine
Hi, I install a new version of Media Composer (i used to work with Symphony). and I get this error when I open the program. from Application Manager : "There was an error initializing the licensing...
View Articlelinking FS7 footage
anyone familiar with this message:avid failure accessing the volume information for volumethis is what i get when trying to AMA link footage from my FS7I'm using 8.5 now, but with 8.2 it was the sameIt...
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 Articlewanting to copy bin from MBP Avid project to Mac Pro project—is this the...
Hi there,I've done a search, and I think I've found the right way to do this, but I have a few questions to ask before I go ahead with it (I don't want to mess anything up).Last week I was shooting...
View ArticleStrange Snapping behavior on MC 8.5
When using the drag-and-drop technique with the Extract Splice segment mode (yellow arrow), the clip snaps to the play head just fine but when I try to snap it to an edit point it wants to land on a...
View Articleapplication manager not authenticating
For some reason 2.5.1 can't retrieve my subscription data. I deleted the cache folders. I restarted. I did before all of that want to just have it show in my taskbar. So I changed the load on startup...
View ArticleMC 8.5 and Mapped Drives for Media
Just installed 8.5 on a Windows 7 system and found that mapped network drives no longer appear as available for media capture - Media Creation -> Capture only shows the C: drive.Drive filtering...
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