Clip disable & enable
This would be extrememly helpful. Sometimes you want audio and video to be in your sequence, but simply want it turned off temporarily. It's good to have things just sitting there for future use, but...
View ArticleMedia Composer v6.5.4.2 -- NOW AVAILABLE
Avid Media Composer v6.5.4.2 and Avid Symphony v6.5.4.2 updates have been released on the Download Center (password and login are required to access the Download Center). These patches are found in...
View ArticleEditor's Discussion Panel: "Channeling the Muse" video online
Editor's Discussion Panel: Channeling the MusePART 1PART 2A wide-ranging and personal discussion about creativity: how do editors foster and nurture it, how do they deal with creative blocks, and...
View Articlepro tools le 8 macbook pro
Model Identifier:MacBook2,1 Processor Name:Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Speed:2.16 GHz Number Of Processors:1 Total Number Of Cores:2 L2 Cache:4 MB Memory:1 GB Bus Speed:667 MHz i have protools 8...
View ArticleUp Stream Pipe Stall whilst consolidating
getting an error message as i try and consolidate a 40min HD DNX 145 sequence to and external esata gdrive Have sub clipped to half length but still getting issue12 core Mac running 10.8.4MC 6.5.0...
View ArticleNew | Xpro to MC 6.5 w/ MC 7 Promo - Last Chance
Xpress Pro peepsThis is your last chance to upgrade your Xpress Pro (Mac or PC) license to Media Composer 6.5 and get Media Composer 7 at No Charge for ONLY $499 US MSRP. You must take advantage of...
View ArticleMonitoring 5.1 surround sound with MC 6
What extra hardware do I need to monitor 5.1 surround sound. (I do have a 5.1 speaker system)I know I can use the Avid hardware for that, but is there a less expensive way? I'm working on a Mac Pro 2011
View ArticleMC7 on Windows 8.1? New Notebook
Can I run MC7 on Win 8.1? I know 8.1 is not yet officially supported, but has someone tried it?I intend to buy a new Notebook I7 4700MQ with GTX765M, 8GB RAM. Will it work with MC7 (I know it is not...
View ArticleLooking for a specialty print plug-in for animation 'barsheet'
We want to print the Media Composer timelines of our animatics as a preproduction tool for our CG animators. (we would merge these pdf with formated 'barsheet' pages so that these could be used for...
View ArticleTrim keys not working
Hi, I am using Media Composer 6.5.4 on a 2009 MacBook Pro with Mountain Lion 10.8.5 I did a clean install of Avid a week and a half ago because of various bugs and also reinstalled it yesterday. But...
View ArticleTrouble with AAF CC
I am a Closed Captioning provider and am working with a client who requires the captioning in AAF format to import in Media Composer. I am using CaptionMaker Enterprise 6.0 which is MacCaption version...
View ArticleIs AMA Plug-in for Red Dragon Compatible with MC 7.0.2?
Hello there, Wondering if I need to upgrade to 7.0.3 and OS 10.9.1 to get the AMA (1.10.0) for Red Dragon 6K working or if I can use that plug-in with MC 7.0.2 and OS 10.8.5? My systems are very stable...
View ArticleAvid Media Files / MXF / 1; 2; 3 ...
Hello, maybe i'm the onethousandth who is asking this, but I coluld not find the answer ...So ... please sorry for asking: In the "Avid Media Files" folder, under "MXF", there exist the "numbered"...
View ArticleADM consumer error cutting with 5.1 audio
Does anyone know if this problem has finally been fixed in version 7.0.3? The problem occurs when you make an edit across multiple 5.1 tracks in the timeline.
View Articlemultigroups and different frame rates
I've got footage of different frame rates, I'm AMA linking and transcoding them into their respective projects (by frame rate). Then copying the transcoded clips into the main proj (which is 23.98)....
View ArticleCreating a pull focus effect without plugin
Hi everyone. I'm looking to create a pull focus effect as part of a title sequence. I don't have access to Boris plugin (or any other). Is there a simple in house effect that avid offers? If so, how...
View ArticleBlackmagic & 7D workflows using ProRes instead of DNxHD?
Hello all. Until I started an outside project, all of my previous workflows had been the same due to using the same camera on all projects, and everything was wonderful. A few weeks ago I started a...
View ArticleMac system volume (audio) turning down
Hi all. I've just upgraded to MC 7 and still discovering all the new things it does (some great and some not so great). One issue I've noticed is that every time I open MC or go to it from another...
View ArticleMedia Composer 7 - Avid Background Services
Hi There,I recently purchased Avid 7. I am liking the New Background services feature and have been converting files from my Gro Pro Hero 3 camera in the background and they convert perfectly for me to...
View ArticleManual relink - surely not that hard?
Hi Fellow Avid UsersI am trying to relink a piece of media and cannot seem to do it. Having been an avid user since about version 3, I am completely stumped by my latestr version 7.For some reason a...
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