Maximum size of workspace in relation to physical disk size...
Hi forumites,I remember being told a while back that it's a bad idea to create a workspace that is bigger than any single physical disk in the ISIS storage engine i.e. if the maximum disk size is 2TB...
View ArticleNo Licenses in my iLok Account
Yesterday I purchased an M-Audio M-Track Plus and received Pro Tools Express.1. Installed Pro Tools from the CD.2. Downloaded iLok Device Manager and made an account.3. Plugged in my iLok and...
View ArticleTrack Monitor view changing
Hey guys,I've been editing on Avid for about 10 years now and never really thought to ask about something that annoys me every single day I edit with it. I thought it was just how it was done. Today...
View ArticleTranscoding/Consolidating Which one for finished project/wedding
Hello,I'm new to Avid and I need advice on Transcoding/Consolidating.I am done editing a wedding that is about 2 hours long. The footage was imported through AMA linking. It was 3 MiniDV Tapes,...
View ArticleDS and Media Composer on same system?
We have DS 10.5, windows 7 pro (service Pack 1), AJA Kona K3, GSpeed eSpro raid drives and media composer 6.5.2. Right now, I just use my media composer to transcode AMA linked footage for the DS, but...
View ArticleSmall Tut part one - Avchd Ama initial workflow
Just created a small tut about the initial workflow before to start with linking into Avidhttp://www.limpans.com/filmer/WORKSHOP/AMA_ONE_720/AMA_ONE_720.html
View ArticleCannot install pace drivers
I have been attempting to install MC 6.5.2 for about 13 hours. At first I kept recieving a message that "installation failed" insatller encountered an error that caused the isnatllation to fail....
View ArticleStudent and teacher license
Hello, I want to know how I can get the latest version of Avid Mediacomposer. I bought my MC license 2011.I work with MC 5.0 and I want to work with the latest Version. All of my students work with...
View ArticleNew Macs and Mac OS X 10.8.4
Recently Apple announced the release of new MacBook Airs and a future release of a new Mac Pro. Avid will be investigating these new systems when they become available to the general public. In...
View ArticleiPhone 4 AMA problem (color channels wrong)
iPhone 4 AMA seems to work on my Mac, but if I AMA it on a PC I get a color shift (like RGB becomes GBR - the channels are all messed up). Anyone else had this issue. Any suggetsions?
View ArticleIs my system up to running MC6.5?
Hi allI've been away from editing for 18 months and am running 5.0; I would like to take advantage of the developments in MC and wonder if someone(s) would advise me if my present system will happily...
View ArticleSony HDR-PJ710 files into Avid?
Sony Camera HDR-PJ710.Shoots AVCHD.When I try to import into Avid- the Sony Camera Folder is grayed out.Avid can not see the files and allow import.This doesn't seem right. I check for updates/drivers,...
View ArticleHow to remove an echo from an audio recording?
Does anyone have any tips on how to improve the audio of an interview recorded in a room which had no sound absorbing surfaces and therefore lots of reverberation. I suspect that none of the MC filters...
View Articlewill footage from trial period relink?
Dear friends! I am purchasing media composer and am wondering if the media and the bin/sequences that I created during my month long trial period will relink ok. I am guessing that I need to purchase...
View ArticleThe old, Quicktime gamma shift question-Confused
I have moved from FCP7 to Avid MC5.5.2 and I have read as much as I can find on the net about this gamma shift and yet I'm still confused after many tests. I work with FCP7 editors but my choice is...
View ArticleAutosync troubles...PMM_INSUFFICIENT_MEDIA
System: iMac 2.5Ghz Core i5 Os: 10.7.5MC Version: 6.5.2Project: 1080p/29.97---------Hey everybody,I'm really stumped on what to do here. I've got a whole documentary shot on Canon 5Ds back before the...
View ArticleHelp! Invalid argument error
Hello,I have just started an AE position, I've transcoded a few days of footage, and am syncing with audio into subclips using Avid Symphony 6. At some point during my syncing, the bins refused to save...
View ArticleNew Blue Compatibility?
How well does New Blue's Motion Blend plug-in work with MC 6.5? A client wants an effect similar to one offered in the New Blue plug-in for $149. If it works with MC, it will save me hours...maybe...
View ArticleHelp! Clip selected in Source window is not same clip when inserted into...
Right - working with DNxHD 36 in Symphony 6.5.2 on my MacBook Pro Retina. Media is on an external 7200rpm HD via FW800 to Thunderbolt adapter. Most clips so far in this edit have been working as...
View Articleconsolidate for baselight colour gradins system
Work on Avid Mediacomposer 6Hello, I come here because I need some advice. Tomorrow I have to export the final timeline of my project and give it to the colour grading guy. The guy is working in Paris...
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