Transcoding an AMA file creates another AMA file?
I've encountered a rather strange problem. I received some clips on a Thunderbolt drive here to bring in. I copied the files onto an ISIS partition. Then, from there, I brought in the clips by...
View ArticleNitris deck control problems
Hi all,I haven't had to layback to tape of a while, thats why I'm having issues now.I'm trying to record to a DVW-500 Digi deck and cannot get deck control.Last time I did this I was runing Mac OSX...
View ArticleFresh install/upgrade: v7.0.2 or v7.0.3?
I'm doing a clean install on a complete new pc.Last version I used was 6.5.xI use a dongle which is still on v6.5 Now, I'm a little bit confused: In the products section of my Avid customer account, I...
View ArticleSerious MC Mac 7.0.3 bug
I'm sure there is a place for reporting bugs but I can't find it. OK - I teach Media Composer and I need to connect my MacBook Pro to a projector in the training rooms. With every version I've used at...
View ArticleHow to fit a large video on to DVD?
I shot an am-dram production on an HDV cam over christmas. Slapped on some titles and did a bit of tidying up in AVID via AMA linking. The source material was 1440x1080p, 25fps, and the final sequence...
View ArticleDefine VideoResolution during CreateMasterClip() Interplay Ws call
Hi,I am creating placeholders for masterclips using the CreateMasterClip() Interplay Ws call for a series of clips. Then I am importing these clips via AMT.When I am dragging these placeholders into...
View ArticleTM Auto API
Hi allA specific TM Auto SDK compatibility question:Does a TM Auto compiled for IT 2.7 is still qualified for IT 3.0.5?Global question about API for TMIt could be usefull to have the API version of IT...
View ArticleDisk Image Not Recognized
Hello,Just trying to install the 30 day Media Composer trial for mac....and I can't get the disk image to work. Anyone have this issue? I've tried restarting the computer, re downloading the link,...
View ArticleBidirectional trim and freeze frame in Avid 7.0.3
I used bidirectional trim alot in past avid versions.. In other words, when you are in trim mode, if you hold down shift key you can click on head or tail of each clip and have three clips go one way...
View ArticleMC doesn't see video card or client monitor
I just installed MC 6.5.4 on a new MacPro (not the recently released one that's shaped like a cylinder) running 10.8.2. MC doesn't see my Client Monitor or my Intensity Pro Card (driver 9.6.6), though...
View ArticleBest Blast video.
Hello, I wanted to know opinions about the video capture targetas media composer for mac, blackmagic'm varajando of the Untraestudi 4k. I want to buy the new mac pro and plugging in via...
View ArticleTranscode from QT Ref not seeing beyond Video track 1
Hi,I've been having trouble with transcoding QT Ref files in both Sorenson and Content Agent. Basically everytime I export a QT ref from an Avid timeline, and even though when viewing the QT reference...
View ArticleCanon C300 Over AMA Look Washed Out
Hello, you'll have to forgive me I haven't worked much with this camera, but when I try to AMA to clips I'm getting a desaturated washed out look that indicates that it is LOG footage but when I open...
View ArticleKeyboard shortcut
Dear all,I have the latest late 2013 Macbook Pro, and I'm trying to assign keyboard shortcuts using the command palette. However, the keyboard in "settings" is more of a "PC" type, and the assigned...
View ArticleAdd Markers and 6.5.4.1
Bug in 6.5.4.1 when you attempt to add a Marker, the Marker window opens with the Name field selected instead of the Comment/Description field. Also, you cannot 'tab' to the Comment/Description field....
View ArticleColor grading: Accurate grading when luminance is not correctly displayed?
Hi all,I have a question related to color grading in Avid. Avid has the strange habit of displaying video in the composer window with a different luminance range from the range that will be used after...
View ArticleEditors Lounge | January 31, 2014 | Burbank CA
The Editors' Lounge's is holding their first user event of 2014 January 2014 Editors' Lounge featuring Baselight and Avid, plus Pond5When: Friday, January 31, 2014Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm PSTWhere:...
View ArticleExporting a MXF OP1a XDCAM VBI Noise
HiI am exporting programs for a broadcasters as MXF OP1a XDCAM files and are getting noise in the VBI. first few programs were fine but then came this random noise on the bottom after where the VITC...
View ArticleBin Drive Question
Hi there. I'm a newbie of sorts. I've been doing a lot of research these last few days on how to relink files but I'm not having any luck. I've moved a few projects over to a new drive without any...
View ArticleBM DeckLink Mini Monitor and MXO2 mini
Hi all,tousethe previewto external monitorDaVinciResolvethinking about buying aBlackmagicDesignDeckLinkMiniMonitor.At the moment IconnectedusingMatroxMXO2mini.Cards needonlyto look atthe monitor.I...
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