change default setting on a 2 monitor configuration
helloi see that avid assumes that the main monitor in case of dual monitor configureation is the one in the rightbut my configuration has the main monitor as the left. then at my right i have the...
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 ArticleIn the markers bin, is there any way to move the columns
around as you can do with regular bins. Also the make column larger or smaller on the right click seems a little time consuming, it takes many hits to back and forth to adjust size of column. Is there...
View ArticleBlackmagic Ultrastudio 4K and MC v8.5
I've been offered this as an IO and wondered how folks were findiing it these days?Is it still lumpy with Avid or is that now sorted? Thanks
View Articlejust upgraded - now the adjustments
Hias I said, Ive just upgraded my MC to the newest version.I have a number of keyboard short cuts such as f4 takes me into colour correction and shift f4 out again. Now when i hit these the screen...
View Article"Exception: a serious error has occurred!" with latest TRIAL MC
Having searched for this topic I see that there have been 49 other posts. Mine seems to be quite different, so let's go for an even #50.Today I've downloaded the latest FREE TRIAL Media Composer (8.5)...
View Articlesometimes, command+mouse cannot go to the cutting point.
I remmber, when I click the command+mouse, I can go to the cutting point very easy. but now, it's does not work....
View ArticleOpinions on "Noise Cancelling Headphones"?
Has anyone ever used any of the new headphones for editing or location?I have a set of old Sony studio types, but the ear pieces are disentigrating, and I saw the Bose and a few others of these Noise...
View ArticleHardware Issue and Solution Path
We have recently updated our well used HP xw8600 (dual Xeon 3 GHz) running Symphony for a Z840 with the idea of being able to online 4K in the not too distant future (actually, we already have). The...
View Articleplayhead double
hii hav enotice that when i zoom in enough i can see the playhead has anothe rblue line adjacentwhat is it for?
View ArticleExporting a DNxHD takes much longer
Since I went up to 8.5 I have noticed that if I export a DNxHD file it seems to take 3x as long as it did previously, it seems to complete the process then do it again 2 more times, the progress bar...
View Articlev8.5.1 in My Avid - File Not Found
AllMy Avid ( account.avid.com) currently has both Mac and PC versions of 8.5.1, however when attempting to download you will receive a "file not found" error. WE have alerted IT and they are working...
View ArticleEvent | Post w/ Pro's ( Avid, Boris, Red Giant ) | UK | 3.21.16
Post with the Pros Event (including Avid, Boris and Red Giant)We've got an exclusive hands-on session with Mocha for Avid before its NAB 2016 launch, plus speakers from Avid, Red Giant and Boris...
View ArticleAMPI SESSION CONNECT OUTPUT ERROR
We've recently updated to MC 8.5. Things have been much smoother in this version, such as trimming (much less sticky now). However, I been getting a re-occuring message when laying footage from a...
View ArticleMC 8.4.5 on OS X 10.9.5 slow startup and load
Hi all, Media Composer 8.4.5 on OS X 10.9.5 is having ridiculously slow startup load times. This is both WITH and WITHOUT ISIS connection via ethernet and with a Nitris DX connected. Even loading a...
View ArticleSOLVED: No 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 ArticleAvid dvd by Sonic won't start, error message "file not found -10005"
Everything is in the title. I have used Avid DVD for years without any problem, and since yesterday, it won't start. I get this error message and can only quit. Just before, I had tried changing the...
View ArticleDisappearing bins...
Hey folks, Has anyone ever heard of something like this? One of our editors started working on a project today , he did some things like digitized media and added graphics and such and when he was done...
View ArticleImporting FS7 XAVC footage problem
Hi. Recently upgraded to 8.5.0 (just before 8.5.1 came out).I have some FS7 XAVC footage I'd like to import. When I try to do so, I get the following error message: "You cannot import this MXF file...
View Articleediting 23.98 and delivering 29.97
Hi,I'm working on a theatrical feature with a broadcast delivery. There is no assistant for some lousy reason.We have a locked theatrical 23.98 version done and I now need to deliver a 29.97 broadcast...
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