nVidia Driver
I have some confusion on which nVidia driver to use? I initially installed 275.89 when I first installed Symphony 6 and kept it when I ungraded to Symphony 6.5. Now I see in the Version Matrix...
View ArticleAvid 7 acting very slow
Hi,I have searched true the forum and i found other people with the same issues but no real answers.We have bought a new Z420 and Avid Mc 7, but when i edit and the timeline gets a little bigger the...
View Article'Codec' ID for SMPTE 436 ANC data tracks
Hi I am trying to build an AAF that descibes a SMPTE 436 data track with essence. I found the kAAFDataDef, but when I try to create the essense with: AAFRESULT res = pMasterMob->CreateEssence(1,//...
View ArticleMultchannel audio from mono tracks Q
I have 6 mono audio tracks which comprise a 5.1 that were captured from a DA88 tape (remember those?).I now would like to make them into a multichannel audio clip and work in a 5.1 audio environment...
View ArticleTimeline
Hi guys, I am wondering if somebody can help me with something...I cleared my timeline in Avid Media Composer 6, and now the beginning of my timeline starts at 31 seconds instead of 0. Can somebody...
View ArticleWhat Anti-virus/Malware protection are folks using?
Interesting to know if there's a current Avid line on AV protection (now we have online activation there should be advice on what products are supported). Not see any mention of this in some years....
View ArticleActivation using vls
We just got our vls activation and I noticed that they are for media composer interplay edition v7. I am wondering if there is any issue upgrading using this version vs the regular media...
View ArticleException: A serious error has occurred/AMA/sequence monitor
All my AMA clips in the current project are online (they would turn red, if they would not) but I am not able to view the sequence in the sequence monitor. I am able to start a new sequence, that shows...
View ArticleNeed a stripped down version of MC....Anything?
Hey all, I have a situation where directors want to use a system to play back clips from the Unity for viewing only. Due too politicle reasons, I cannot have any type of editing capabilities on these...
View ArticleException: SYS_ERROR, OSErr:-1407 when trying to consolidate 7.03 OSX 10.9.1
HI, im getting this Error when i try to consolidate a sequnce to another drive. Exception: SYS_ERROR, OSErr:-1407 never ran into this before, i did have to revive some bins in this project from the...
View Articlestartup project boston DV25
Hello guys, I just downloaded and installed Avid MC 7 and also got the Startup Project "Boston DV25". Everything seems to work. But I can´t find an instruction for the "Boston DV25"-project, no...
View ArticleMedia Composer 7 y video RAW
Estoy haciendo pruebas con la Canon 5D Mark III y el firmware de ML. Hice un video en formato RAW y AMC no lo lee. Buscando en internet encontre un programita que lo cambia a DNG, y este formato...
View ArticleMC 7 110 book
on page 18, toward the end of exercise 1, students are directed to select multiple, non-contiguous segments in the sequence with a segment tool so that they can apply an effect by double clicking an...
View ArticleSFPLAYConsumer::Execute TIMEOUT
"SFPLAYConsumer::Execute TIMEOUT" Does anyone know why I get this message at least once almost every couple days? A restart sorts it out, but that is very time consuming. I get all sorts of other run...
View ArticleThe new AUDIO MIXER in MC 6 - TOO BIG
Dear Avid,i collected opinions of several editors across germany on how they live with the new Audio Mixer in MC6.Those who already worked with MC6 complained about the missing "alt + pan" click...
View ArticleMac Pro performance with FCPX
When I see the videos of the incredible smooth and silky performance with FCPX running on the new Mac Pro, it really makes me long for that kind of performance in Avid. I'm currently running 6.5.2.1...
View ArticleBUG: MC 7.0.3 and multiple Mac OS users
It seems there is a bug with Media Composer which is exhibiting itself on systems where multiple users log in. When the first user logs in, that user can launch the application without issue. If that...
View ArticleThings I have learned from the movies...
1. If being chased through town, you can usually take cover in a passingSt Patrick's Day parade - at any time of the year.2. All beds have special L-shaped top sheets that reach up to armpitlevel on a...
View ArticleJust bought MP3 option and does NOT work!!!!!
Just a few days ago, I bought the mp3 option authorization code so I can create mp3's for my music. I know there are free options out there but I thought I would go through the company so I could get...
View Articlectrl-alt-k does not shrink waveform
I can't recall the last time this worked (old system or previous version), but now on my new system with 5.5.3 it doesn't work. I can ctrl-alt-L to enlarge the waveform, ctrl-L or ctrl-K to resize the...
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