Problem with "Exception: Unsupported Resolution" MC 6.0.1
This issue just seemd to creep up some time after upgrading from version 5.xx. I've done a few projects with version 6.0.1 before this started happening. Everything I do from extending to creating and...
View ArticleMC introducing banding into images
I have some fairly dark images with vignettes on them that I've rendered from da Vinci resolve. In resolve they look fine, and if I render quicktimes of them and watch them through media express they...
View ArticleWhat's new in Media Composer 6.5
Avid Media Authoring Create AS-02 and other volumes for archive, and write sequences back to the original source media with AMA. AFD support Establish the intended viewing experience with the Active...
View ArticleScriptSync Error: The File Could not be Created
Is this happening to anyone else? I keep getting the same error message "error syncing: the file could not be created." I've used scriptsync successfully for years, but suddenly with this new...
View ArticleDCP file format
I am about to start editing my first movie (a micro budget feature), and the Producer/Director says that in order to show a movie in a theater, it needs to be in the DCP format. I looked it up and it...
View ArticleSqueeze 9 not coming with MC 7 also discounting info for Avid customers
Hi Everyone,I just talked to the sales department at Sorenson Media about Squeeze 9 (their latest version) to see if Squeeze 9 will be coming with Media Composer 7 when it's released and they confirmed...
View ArticleCapturing HDV via Firewire
I don't see all of the capture settings.And when I'm capturing I don't hear the audio, O see the audio levels working, but, no audio.
View Articleoutput to HDCAM-SR 444 from NitrisDX causes error message
Hi EveryoneI'm recording to HDCAM-SR dual link 444 from an RGB project, Symphony 6.0.3 and getting an error message on the deck VPID Color Space mismatch. Has anyone else come across this?RegardsCraig G
View ArticleCloning SSD boot drive
I''d like to replace my HDD boot drive with an SSD, but the thought of reinstalling the OS and all the drivers and programs and re-tweaking the user settings is daunting--so I'm considering the cloning...
View ArticleFCP/Premiere Editor looking to learn Media Composer: 6.5 or 7?
Final Cut Pro and Premiere Pro Editor looking to get into Media Composer. Looking to suggestions if I should start with version 6.5 or 7? Are they vastly different? Being a first time user I don't...
View ArticleStill having problems with Avid MC 6.5.0.
I'm using Avid Media Composer 6.5.0. on a Mac at my school. I am a Windows person so I have no idea how to find the rest of the metadata needed (what the OS is, etc). My source data is:.wav, .aiff,...
View ArticleI try to put a video tape HDV
I try toputavideo HDV on the tape with MC5.0, I tryjustdoes not wantMC!I triedseveral versionsof formatsdnxhdhelpbut not much,transcode,mixdown,simplywill not.DigitalCutshows me...
View ArticleInternet access on edit suite systems?
Hijust wondering how many industry based Avid editing systems have internet access enabled on them?I have been avoiding doing that here in Edu-land [Goldsmiths, university of London] for some time,...
View ArticleInterplay error at FlockAPIImpl.cpp
Hi guys, I'm getting this error reading the interplay log files. Its not the first time I see it, and I saw it at other facilities as well... Nobody seem to know what's this about. Any clue?Full line...
View ArticleThird Party Application's and Academic
Hi I was just made aware that the third party applications made availabl when buying the commercial version of Media Composer (Specifically Sorenson Squeeze at least) are available with Academic...
View ArticleAbility to Undo Bin Actions (At Least as An Alternative Option)
I know this will probably be controversial, but I think it's scary not to have the ability to undo changes made to a bin. What if you dipulate a sequence and then call it something that a few moments...
View ArticleHow to get multichannel audio track labels on timeline
We recorded 8 tracks of field produciton audio simultaneously. The recorder saved them as 8-track WAV files, and the recordist added metadata with descriptions for each track (boom, lav, etc...). When...
View ArticleFinal Sale Date for Avid DS Turnkey Systems
Hey All,Starting June 22, 2013, Avid DS v11.x will only be available as a software purchase. Customers looking to purchase hardware for their DS v11 software systems should refer to the Avid DS Support...
View ArticleXDCAM Proxy files do not import?
Hey, So I have a bit of a problem, so I have a bunch of files on a XD CAM disc (6 in total) once I start the Proxy import process I can easliy get the first 5 (small files) and once I get to the last...
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