Avid hanging multiple times a day
I've been having a problem several times a day where avid is hanging/freezing (beach ball) about every hour and I have to force quit. At first I thought this may have been due to my system not being...
View ArticleHP Z820 dual 6core 32Gb MC 7.0.2 AMA sluggishness
Dear Guru's,Just installed a HP Z820 with 2x 6core 2.5G with 32Gb of memory, 1SSD for the OS and 2 sata drives as a raid 0 stripe set.You would expect this machine to fly. The OS does, MC also launches...
View ArticleInherit the text from a title when saving, instead of "Untitled"
When saving titles it would be nice if AVID went ahead and populated the Title Name field in the save dialog box with the text of the title that you just typed instead of having to type it twice.
View ArticleHand tool for timeline navigation.
Could we please get basic hand tool functionality in the timeline please? Pretty much the same thing that is built into the record monitor when you zoom in - ctrl,alt brings up the hand for grab and...
View ArticleFont Question(s)
Hello colleagues,I am working on a project. which will be subtitled later, no problem at all, I have done this before...BUT.... this morning my client informs me that he wants subtitels in...
View ArticleClip 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 ArticleAvid Crashes when Importing Canon 5D Mark III footage
Hello Avid Community,I've recently installed Avid v7 on my Mac Pro. I moved a shared project over from another machine and am trying to simply important footage shot on a Canon 5D Mark III into a bin....
View ArticleUnreliable AMA to XDCAM nanoflash MXF media
I'm in a world of pain and currently transcoding XDCAM long GOP 50MBPS media recorded on a nanoflash to DNX using Sorenson (that crashes every time I load a new file to convert).I've upgraded to Avid...
View ArticleEffect refuses to render
I have a 6 minute timeline with a number of liquid morph effects. One of them refuses to render. It's just a few seconds down the timeline from several other identical effects that render fine. This is...
View ArticleSearch settings as a site setting
I've been trying to set the search indexing setting in MC7 on a mac to local default (as opposed to the project folder) and make it a site setting hoping that the setting will persist for new projects...
View ArticleRunning issues with Macbook pro and MC7
Hi everyone,Long time Final Cut user here who finally switched (and fell in love) but I am having some very odd issues that I was hoping you might be able to help me with.So I installed MC7, got...
View ArticleAdd a texture
Hello, I'dlike to had a texture (from the film clutter collection) on one edit. I have tried to use the paint effect and key effects without good results. Would you know how to manage this ? Thanks in...
View ArticleSerious flaw in EDL output of Stereoscopic projects?
Hi,I seems EDL manager doesn't read TC from the S3D Clips, but rather calculates TCs for "S3D Left" and "S3D Right" totally wrong - one of them is always right (the one coming from the 2D clip starting...
View ArticlePlayback looks like soap opera
Using MC5 I burned a DVD (shot in 1080p) using the MC5 "DVD one step" option.When I play it on certain televisions it looks great... very cinematic and movie-like. But on othertelevisions the film...
View ArticleCanon XF Plugin for Canon C300
Hi guys, I'm shooting an interview with a canon C300 and I just find out I need a FX plugin. I'm using windows 7, 64 bit, AvidMC 7. I do not know the workflow so I'm reading the Canon site right...
View Articlewhat thedifferent between Academic Student mc7$295 and mc7$999?
is the function same?thanks.
View ArticleUS Thanksgiving Holiday Closure
US Thanksgiving Holiday ClosureAvid USA will be providing 24 x 7 holiday support coverage on Thanksgiving day, November 28th and Friday, November 29th, 2013. A 24 x 7 support contract will be...
View ArticleAMA C300 woes
The situation: working on a 180h documentary where the Avid Media Files got lost(don't ask). The original camcorder media is available but I have problems with a lot of masterclips which suddenly lose...
View Article27 audio tracks in Avid?
Is it possible to have 27 audio tracks in Avid? If so, which Avid software has this capability? If not, what workflow would you suggest to accommodate this number of audio tracks? Thank you!!
View ArticleAudio Waveforms Stopped Appearing
I'm running MC 6.5 with Mac OSX 10.7.5. The "show waveform" function was working perfectly well until about a week ago and now I can't see any waveforms. I've checked "Waveform" on the "Audio Data"...
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