Avid 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 ArticleAvid MC AMA through Media Reactor slo mo?
Hi,I’ve tested my Sony A7S footage with Avid AMA linking through Media Reactor.It works well, filming at 25 frames per second. There is a display of 25 frames per second on my timeline, all good....
View ArticleColour banding importing 16bit tiff sequences.
New to this forum si HI everyone...Could anyone help? We are doing a job (in Media Composer) involving importing a lot of CGI animation supplied to us as 16bit tiff image sequences.We are seeing a lot...
View ArticleAudioSuite / RTAS Error
Currently running windows 10 and Avid Version 8.51 When applying a compressor either using RTAS or Audio suite we are geting an error message stating "Exception: AMPI Subsystem error, Error Message...
View Articlebanding when exporting dnxhd 185X
Hi, I am trying to export a footage - originally a XAVC-L 10 bits from FS5, ama linked, graded, in DNXHD185X, and there is a strong banding on the wall behind the character. Or, when I turn the...
View ArticleException error asking for restart
After exporting sequences all morning this poppped up, Exception:@ Tue Mar 15 12:34:00 2016* Exception: A serious error has occurred!It is recommended that you restart the application immediatelyand...
View ArticleFor avid, sony A7s or Blackmagic Cinema Camera? 4K ProRes or RAW?
I will shot a short film, I dont know which camera I should use. I used sony a7s last time, but avid do not read the format. I plan to use blackmagic, are there have any advices for me? by the way,...
View ArticleXDCAM MXF OP1a - Export: Assertion failed Error
When exporting a sequence as XDCAM MXF OP1a (HD 50Mbits) I often get an Assertion Failed Error and cannot finish the export.Assertion failed: m_prevGOP->m_firstFrame == 0, file...
View ArticleNew RED AMA plug-in?
Has anyone heard any whispers of a new AMA plug-in for RED media?I'd like this resolved before I push the go button on the purchase of a new 12 core Mac Pro for our DNxIO suite.I'm leaning towards the...
View ArticleCannot activate my avid
HI, My whole system crashed and had to re-install windows and MC7. Trying to activate and get this - 101 Activation Failed. 20062:Add-on............ cannot have more copies assigned thank total...
View ArticleTrouble installing Media Composer (OSX 10.10.5)
Hi everyone. I'm having a lot of trouble installing Media Composer.I haven't activated the product yet because I wanted to start a trial and make sure the version ran smoothly on my system. I haven't...
View ArticleURLLocator exception / cannot open bin
on windows machine. double click bin, pop-up says "Unable to open file 'SSS_703_MASTER_CURRENT_CUT' " - when i click the more selection pop-up says "Exception: URLLocator does not have this function...
View ArticleAvid 8.5 and relink to file(s)
I just came across some odd behavior when trying to point some offline AMA clips to the original files. Normally when using the relink to file(s) command, a file browser opens and at the top you see...
View ArticleMC8.5.1 and Windows 10 and BCC8.2
Anyone tried this combination?I am about to upgrade to MC8.5.1 and thought Id also go from Windows 7 to 10 while is is still free to do so.Im trying to confirm that my other apps will be happy in a...
View ArticleMC 8.5.1 installer Error
Hi folks:I keep getting an error trying to install 8.5.1. It happens right at the end of the install. Tried to run the uninstaller, and it says there's no software to uninstall. Tried manual...
View Articleunable to open bin / mc 8.0 / exception URLLocator?
on windows machine. double click bin, pop-up says "Unable to open file 'SSS_703_MASTER_CURRENT_CUT' " - when i click the more selection pop-up says "Exception: URLLocator does not have this function...
View ArticleERROR... Please help
Hi all, I'm working on a project that needs to go to audio mix. For the last five hours Avid will not let me export the AAF. The following error message keeps popping up as it is about to save the AAF...
View ArticleLink to 2k Prores 422HQ Fails
Hi everyone,Whenever we try to link to 2k ProRes 422 Hq Files (cominbg from Convergent Odyssey we get a Warning ""Floating point exception" in thread "MainThread", at address 0x0"follwed by...
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 ArticleOnce again.... Activation problems. Come on Avid!
So today I fired up my Avid for the first time in a week or so to be met with:-"This software was released past your contract expiration date (1/23/2016)" Weird, because my support contract expired...
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