clip lenght
hello, how can i check the lenght of a clip in the timeline?is there a way to set a lenght for clips with a command..let's say i want all 5 seconds long
View ArticleArtist MC Color - EuControl crashes when startet on surface
Hi,there is this "eye"-button (first button left from POWER) that should start EuControl. Instead it crashes the EuControl. EuControl will not crash when opened through the top-menu.Further...
View ArticleException: ADM_PLAY_NOT_ARMED
Any one have a idea of what this means please? It happens in MC 6.0.3 when I turn hardware option off and go into software only mode. Cannot play timeline down at all with audio enabled.Audio works...
View ArticleEDL for every nth frame?
Hi All,Is there a way to export an EDL for every 8th frame of a sequence? It's been requested of me and it's not something I have previous experience in providing. Thanks!
View ArticleMC 8.4.5 Playback issue
Hi,I have a playback issue on Media Composer 8.4.5. When I hit play on the timeline randomly the cursor stops in the middle of the timeline with no apparent reason or jump to the beginning of the...
View ArticleDefault Dissolves in Media Composer
I would like to be able to choose which type of dissolve to use as a default setting.I have always used the 'Film Dissolve' since 1995, but MC always defaults to 'Dissolve', and I have to use the drop...
View ArticleXAVC Fs7 Pixelated/Banding on import
Hi,We have a new Sony Fs7 and I'm noticing some pixelation and banding, especially on flat colour. The camera is shooting in XAVC Intra.You have to AMA link to the file structure that the camera...
View ArticleMC 8.5 strange Multicam and autosequence behavior (feature/bug?)
When i using multicam mode (nine- split)1. Usually I press a key-shortcut to turn-on nine-split. Everything works fine, but sometimes MC 8.5 loads the working sequence in the source monitor an leaves...
View ArticleAvid MC 8.5 is here...
Click here for the download link.Click here for documentation (read me, installation guide, etc.)+++++++Attn: Mac Users -- Contrary to some popular opinions, El Capitan IS supported with this release...
View ArticleSony a7s MP4 AMA plugin?
Hello I am having trouble finding the right AMA plugin for the sony a7s camera format. Info exampleKind: MPEG-4 movieCodecs: H.264, Linear PCM Can anyone help me with this? Best Regards
View ArticleMedia Composer Audio Clip Effects "Unavailable Effect"
Hello, I just recently purchased a subscription for Media Composer. I'm using version 8.5 on a 2015 iMac with El Capitan 10.11.3. I'm trying to use the Audio Clip effects, and for some reason, when I...
View ArticleClipboard in MC 8.5
How do I get the "Clipboard Contents" action in the Source monitor back?The clipboard monitor is an interesting additional function, but it breaks the ability to copy from one place, extract something...
View ArticleAll these "computer" folders
Hi allIs there any chance for you developers at Avid to hide these computer named folders in the project folder which is created as soon as a client connects to a project?When like we, have up to 30-40...
View Article"The activation server could not be reached"
After buying a Media Composer subscription I can't activate the license through the appliaction manager or offline on another device. On the application manager I get "The activation server could not...
View ArticleMC & Decklink extreme 4k card lock up
Hi,New install here on a PC (z840) when I have the latest BM desktoop ver software loaded and avid v8.5 it wont fully lounch avid. it locks up on the initiazing media streams manager. won't go past...
View ArticleNo 2:3 pull down in v8.5 unless rendered
More tire kicking here in v8.5.I have some 2k Arri footage shot at 23.976 transcoded to DNxHR LB. I bring that into a 59.94i project.It is properly tagged as Progressive 23.976 material. Checking the...
View Articlesaving color corrected video tracks before re-editing
Excuse the very amateur approach, but I have just shot a local village pantomime on three cameras none of which match very well. In addition each scene in the panto uses coloured light effects (!) so...
View ArticleVery strange playback behavior
External disk with DNxHD 36 material, playback runs for some seconds then stop. No errors, no messages, no logs...Sometimes delete the project settings solves the issue for some time and then it comes...
View ArticlePluraleyes AAF not importing correctly in Avid
Hi all, Here is one I can't find any answer for:I create a sequence in Avid with clips (V+ A1/A2), add externally recorded sound on A3/A4, export as AAF (linking).Then import in Pluraleyes (New Project...
View Articleairspeed 5500 H.264 low res proxy option
Dear allwe have "airspeed 5500 H.264 low res proxy option" for the two server airspeed for ingest with this part number 9935-65170-00 my question we need to know exactly what this option doing ,is it...
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