Problem with tiff sequence import - colour change...
Hi All I am having a problem importing a tiff image sequence into MC. The sequence is some yellow song lyrics which animate across the screen. Problem is when the tiffs are placed on a video track...
View ArticleMC 8.5.2 Audio pops in dissolves SOLVED! (sort of)
I was encouraged to see in the 8.5.1 release notes a bug fix: “MCCET-964: In some instances, you could hear audio pops in dissolves.”Last week I upgraded to 8.5.2, but I still hear pops in unrendered...
View ArticleCan not transcode 4k video to DNxHR SQ
avid MC said: exception: transcode: sCreateMediaDesc()-unable to generate new compatible dynamic vcid for source.what can I do for that?thanks.
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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 Articleh264 export best settings keeps doing passes
Anyone else seen this, with Media Composer 8.5, now when I export h264 with the best setting, it will show an export progress bar like 5 or 6 times. It finishes one progress bar, then just starts...
View ArticleColor a Sequence in a bin MC 8.5.2
Hello All,This seems to be the most basic of questions, but I cant figure out how to make a sequence (or clip) in a bin colored. I am subscribing to the monthly avid rental and I am working on 8.5.2....
View ArticleIs my workflow OK?
I have footage filmed with Sony FS700. It was shot at 4k and handed to me in HDmov. filesOn importing the files, a dialogue box opened saying:The file you imported has a video resolution that differs...
View ArticleNo Video Playback in Monitors
I lost video playback. Can play the video in Bin, but when drag it to the time line or in Source monitor, there is audio but no video.Can drag to time line and same. My Source record windows are grey,...
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Axis setting help on this montage build pls (pic)
I have the bottom left PiP box swinging in from its top axis but it overlaps the image to its right rather than doing it 'square on'. I sort of need a global flat plane or screen setting as its seems...
View ArticleAMA Linked Video Extremely Pixelated
I have some relatively old archive footage that is a 720x489 mp4 format. This footage was ripped from a DVD using HandBrake. The clip is about 30 minutes long, and plays just fine directly from my...
View ArticleClean (re-)install MC 8.X - keep projects and media
I failed to find an explicit answer to this in the KB or forums (sorry if I didn't search carefully enough).Due to chronic problems with background rendering (most likely background queue / jobs...
View ArticleMedia Composer 7- BlackMagic Intensity Pro 4k
Looking to get a good Client Monitor Setup on my Edit Suite- the BlackMagic Intensity Pro 4k looks like it would fit the bill- however I do not want to have Avid route Audio through the client monitor,...
View Articlemedia composer 8.4 on sapphire video card playback issues - video black...
video black displays as green or just noise , NOT AMA - LINKED clips , just anything in timelineor when you load black filler , black displays green or just noise , both source/ record windows...
View ArticleAMA Link Open takes 30 seconds
Returned to MC after not using it for a while, having few issues:When I select AMA Link, it takes a 30 seconds+ for the tab to open so you can then select files to link?Is this normal? Im linking to an...
View ArticleHeeelp! MC crashes with ISIS|1000
I've been at this for weeks now, and no answers or suggestions from Avid support :-/ (Case : 02939454)ISIS|1000 v.5.0.1 with Dell N2024, 4 Mac Pro workstations with 5.0.1 client;Media Composer 8.4.5 is...
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Font Won't Change
Hello! Every time I open a new project in MC 8.4 on my laptop it shows up as Alex Brush font, which is unreadable. I change the font through Edit > Set Font and in the Interface setting, save the...
View ArticlePassword Protect User Settings
Bit niche this but for those of us who work across multiple big facilities and multiple edit suites therein please could I password protect my user settings?Example from yesterday: I finish my cut and...
View ArticleActivation required after application crash
Today I activated my copy of MC 7 on my Laptop. I sometimes do that when I do not work at home. Everything worked fine in the beginning. When I left the application after some two hours work, it...
View ArticleFavorite Bins MC8.4
I'm attempting to use the Favorite Bins feature in MC 8.4.The bins I'm trying to assign as favorites reside on a completely different ISIS workspace from the main projects I'm working on. I can open...
View ArticleFavourite Bins and User Settings
Nice feature....butMy favorite bins seem to be only available if I created the project in the first place.In a facility environment where I usually work, projects are not initially created under my...
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