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i am starting to work again with avid after couple of month i di not touch itthat time i intensively use it and studied for weeks an di felt goodbut after this stop looks like something new to me, i...
View ArticleMissing AudioSuite Effects
I am using MC 7.0.6 and 8.3.1 on the same machine (I'm working with two different companies). All has been well, with v8 handling AMA much nicer than 7.Today when I booted up v8 (before the Project...
View ArticleYou've landed an editing gig... now what?
Check out this panel of seasoned editors as they cover many topics related to actually getting the job done.Editor's Discussion Panel: Tackling New ProjectsOctober 23, 2015 - PART 1Have you ever asked...
View Articlewhat codec?
helloi need to work on some clip i download from youtubei use the firefox plugin that gets the .mp4 files nowif i try to ama link i recevie an error, needs codecif i import...i only have a black...
View Articledelete unused files
helloi have a project in whic i have sevral bins, every beans is a little project(sequences) on its ownnow when i started it was a bit messy an dnow i gather all the media of each projecty in its...
View ArticleRelinking Transcoded AMA Footage
I'm slightly confused about relinking back to source media. I AMA-linked 60D source media, transcoded to lower-rez Avid codec and completed editing and the current color correction/grading that I want...
View ArticleDNxHRHQ to Quicktime export problem
I'm trying to export a Quicktime from a UHD DNxHRHQ sequence to send to Resolve for grading. I've tried ProRes4444 as well as DNxHRHQ exports. As soon as the files are taken into Resolve and then some...
View ArticleWhy can I not deactivate Symphony
I am on a month-to-month subscription and appear to have the Symphony option by default. When I try to deactivate it, it deactivates Media Composer, when I reactivate Media Composer it activates...
View ArticleMaximum Audio tracks exceeded... how to fix my sequence?
Hi there, I have come across and error when trying to load a sequence : Maximum Audio tracks exceeded... I have done the normal, clearing monitors etc... the problem is my final subtitle file is on...
View Articlefast way to import high res footages ?
hi iam using avid for 2 years. these days i edited footages that are captured in Dslrs BUT NOW for the first time iam going to edit RED CAM footages.These days i used to import and AMA link the...
View ArticleWhere is my avid title tools?
I just see the new blue, but new blue is not very good for Chinese, where can I find my avid title tools on my avid? Mac 8.5.2
View ArticleSlip mode freezes Avid
Since upgrading to MC8 I can no longer go in to slip mode. As soon as I lasso a segment in the timeline, an "AVID Not Responding" error appears and the application freezes. This happens every time and...
View ArticleLet's Make the Next MediaMover or MDV
Hello Everyone,I think native, flexible media managementis lacking in Avid. "Have you tried Media Tool?", you might ask. Here's my problem with Media Tool - it's not easy to use. For example:1. An...
View ArticleImporting 4K AVID DNxHR files Created from After Effects with Alpha into Avid...
Hello,I typically create all my titles in Adobe After Effects. For HD projects, I render out a DNxHD Quicktime file 1080i59.94 or 1080p23.98 with RGB+Alpha, set it to straight, and import to the Avid....
View Article5.1 Audio Monitoring
Looking for a Card (or Third Party Breakout Box) that will allow me to hook up a 5.1 audio system to my Avid (MC 7). HAve found many, many alternatives through Google but I wanted to see which ones you...
View ArticleGrid in client monitor
Would be great to see the grid also in the client monitor. I remember that we had this feature on old avid systems.And it would be also great if you could do a black film mask as a grid (not only...
View Articleno remaining time indication
Hi, I'm working with v7 and it seems to be missing a estimated time calculation in its export window. In other words; when I export something or make a video mixdown, the little window with the...
View Articlesubcap effect only imports 42 of 420 captions...
I'm new to captioning/subtitles in general, so this might be really simple, but I just don't know what I'm doing... Baiscally I am working on the translation of an earlier work, and the...
View ArticleError on background transcoding: 'FileComposition Token cannot be converted ...'
Hello,I sometimes get error reportings in the browser (Background Queue) when transcoding linked clips in the background. When clicking on the Error 'Details' link it says:'Cannot import composition:...
View ArticleDeal breaker: no PhraseFind or ScriptSync in v8.0??
Yikes. Just saw this in the 8.0 Read Me:Both PhraseFind and ScriptSync are dependent on underlying technology from a partner company that provides phonetic indexing and searching. Unfortunately, we are...
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