New App to Auto-name VFX Markers
Hello Everybody:On the network episodic show I'm currently working on, we name our VFX something like this: ONC308_001_001, indicating the show title/episode, the scene, and finally the VFX number....
View ArticleProblems with XDCAM-EX AMA-Relink
Hi, I have sequences with transcoded EX-Files. This transcoded Files are offline and I want to relink this with the original EX-Files. In MC 5 I have no problems. Now in MC 7 it doesn´t work. I tried...
View ArticleKeyboard skin
Dear all,Can anyone recommen a dedicated Avid Media Composer 7.03 skin for my keyboard? I have a late 2013 Macbook Pro. Thanks in advance and Happy New Year!Chuka
View ArticleAbout to Denounce Validity of Pro Tools
It was not cool that I wrote this out of frustration and subjected you all to it. Please forgive me, and thank you to those who offered assistance despite my poor attitude. I have had nothing but...
View ArticleError al importar audio mp3 i video en formato .avi
Buenos dias, tengo instalado el Avid Xpress Pro 5.6 i me da error al querer importar audios en mp3 o videos que no sean .mov . tengo instalado el QT 7.1 i me da error ( quick time error: encoder -45) o...
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 ArticleMC 7.0.2, Exception: A serious error has occurred, when switching users on...
Anyone else getting this error with 7.0.2 with mac os 10.8.4 when you logout as one user and login as another and launch MC? If I restart the system and login back as the "2nd user" the error doesn't...
View ArticleMedia Composer v5.5.3.7 - NOW AVILABLE
A Media Composer v5.5.3.7 patch is now available as of June 3, 2013 on the Avid Download Center under "Editor Patches."This is a maintenance release and is available to all existing owners of Media...
View ArticlePlease Forgive My Frustrated Outburst
Dear Avid Community, This morning I posted while in the midst of a rage resulting from my frustration. I would like to ask the community to forgive my having subjected them to this ridiculous...
View ArticleAMA - Bins based on subfolders - MC 7.0.3
Hi, Seems like you cannot link files via AMA any more with the option "Bins based on subfolders". Is that right or am I missing something?Thanks so much.Rick
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 ArticleDnx HD120 stuttering
Hi all. I'm using 25p footage. Even on a single layer with resize effect, I'm having trouble getting video to run smoothly in playback. Even if I have all other apps closed. Any settings I should be...
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 Articlecaption file problem
hi folks,i need some help. each time I click on the import caption files box, I get a "segmentation fault in thread main thread at address 0x0" error message and Media Composer (6.5.3) crashes. I...
View ArticleMC 7.0.3 Bugs
Given our problems with exports in 7.0.2, I was happy to try the upgrade to 7.0.3. I'm not so happy now. MC7.0.3 is definitely problematic with transform, fit-to-fill, and QT exports. Computer grinds...
View ArticleMDV for Symphony 6.5/Win 7Pro
I cannot find a version of MDV that works on my Windows 7 computer running Symphony 6.5. I've used MDV for years on my MC4/XP system--but that version will not run on the new system. If anyone has...
View ArticleMac Pro 6.1 "Failed to initialise Audio Hardware" MC 7.0.3
Hi All Brand spanking new MacPro 6.1 gets the infamous "failed to initialize audio hardware" issue.Havng seen issue mentioned in other posts I have made sure audio output is set to 'Line out' in...
View ArticleMedia Composer 7 bug collecting and nice to have (back) thread
Hello, I thought it it could be useful to start a thread about the bugs we noticed in Media Composer 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 since I could not find a thread like this.Feel free to join.Recreating titles seems...
View ArticleP2 AMA v3 plugins for Media Composer 7 released!
for WIN:http://eww.pass.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/support/content/download/EN/ep2main/ama_e.htm#tabs-2for MAC:http://eww.pass.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/support/content/download/EN/ep2main/ama_e.htm#tabs-1...
View ArticleNeed MediaNet 5.2 installers
I know, I know. It was bound to happen. In a completely unanticipated turn of events, I find myself needing to build out a MediaNet 5.2 system, but have no installers. Of course, Avid removed these...
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