I need help importing .MTS files
First of all these files will play on my laptop (which is a Macbook) via QuickTime but I cannot get them to play on the desktop Macs at my school (these Macs are the ones with Avid installed, so I need...
View ArticleNew Blue Titler 2.5
Is anyone else having problems with New Blue Titler 2.5? I find it slow, difficult to use, and apt to crash on me. Can we simply get Marquee back for simple titles?
View ArticleAvid Media Composer System and SSD upgrade
Avid Media Composer 8.5 and associated software including Squeeze Desktop 10, NewBlue Titler 4 etc etc are installed on an Standard 250 Gb hard drive and work fine for me ..Recently I have swapped to...
View ArticleMC 8.5.2: how can I get Audio Mixer to show me more than 8 tracks?
Hi again,For some reason I can't see how to get more than eight tracks to show up in my Audio Mixer. I have all the tracks I need (ten) when editing in my home office, but only eight here on my...
View ArticleAuto sync or Grouping and linking to original audio files for AAF output
I am trying to establish the best workflow for a current film project between MC 8.5.1 to Protool HD12 that will link to the orignial audio files. This is my first project I am using MC to edit, I...
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 ArticleAvid FX 6.4 crashes MC 8.5.1
Today I realised that Avid FX doesn't work with MC 8.5.1 any more. I have a small title animation which has do be changed from time to time for a customer. This worked fine with MC 8.5. Now I updated...
View ArticlePrinting off keyboard shortcuts
Hi,Is there any way I can print off all my chosen MC keyboard shortcuts? The shift/CTRL keys make screengrabs impossible, so instead is there a print function within MC? DC
View Articleconstrain transition
so...I have to create an old fashioned fill and hicon to be fed out to a truck. I am making billboards for a show.On V3 I have my animated gfx overlay that is already keyed.On V2 I have my billboard...
View ArticleAudio playback through Pro Tools HD-IO
Is there a way to play the audio through my Protools HD-IO hardware? Currently the audio comes out my HDMI into my monitor. I would like to use the HD-IO so I can hear the audio through my studio...
View Article8.5.2 crashing on export of 1:30 piece
I upgraded to 8.5.2 yesterday and now Avid crashes when I try to export a short 1:30 piece.I got an emergency call from a client and am now crashing a piece all weekend. I don't have time to play...
View Articlehow to optimize transcoding performance using multicore cpu.
I'm ruuning avid mc 8.5.1 on hp z820 in windows 10. i noticed that when i'm using background trascode services, the cpu (E5-2660 v2 *2) is not fully loaded. is there a way to utilize these cpus better?...
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Failed Activating Trial - SOLVED
Hello everyone, having left Avid last year i wanted to give 8.5 a try and downloaded the recent tryout version. After uninstalling 8.4 (my last licensed version) the new version 8.5 does not start but...
View Articlev8.5 - auto release IO when switching to background
In v 8.4.x, hiding MC (switching it to the background) automatically disabled the Hardware IO. Very useful.In v8.5 this no longer seems to work.I hope this will come back or be made a user option.Jef
View ArticleExternal Hard Drive Selection for Avid Media Composser
Hello Guys, It might be that this is the Wrong Forum to ask this Question but I think this will be the best Forum for me to get the Information about What i am looking for. I have a user with MAC Book...
View Articlevertical project, 1080x1920
Hi all, Looking for any recommendations on producing a short film in vertical (1080x1920) format. Shooting on a BMCC, probably on its side, so I'm thinking either just turn the client monitor so it's...
View ArticleApplication Manager not connecting
Just wondering if anyone else is seeing this. When I run the Application Manager, the application shows the Connecting... message and the spinning Wait icon, but it never connects. THe list of...
View ArticleMap "record" button to the keyboard?
Is it possible to map that record button in the audio mixer to the keyboard?
View ArticleClient requests XDCam 422 codec (QT wrapper, .mov extension)
Hoping for a quick solution to this. I have MC 8.0 but this codec doesn't show up as an export option.How can I get it, and/or is there another codec that's pre-loaded that will do the job thanks
View ArticleWhen transcoding Linked media through the Consolidate/Transcode tool. ..
Do you have to select the "Transcode only linked media" box??because I've been transcoding on-set while organizing the project for the Editorand I haven't been selecting this option but the footage is...
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