EXITING SEGMENT MODE / TIMELINE
We used to be able to disengage from segment or splice mode by clicking in the TC1 or EC1 track at the bottom of the timeline. After MC 6 that seems to have been removed as a default function. The...
View ArticleCompositing question
Hello again,At the finish line of this project and I don't know how to composite two stacked tracks into one frame. I have two logos at the same in and out points. One on track 1 and one on track2....
View ArticleMedia Creation and Importing Problems
Hi @ all,so, after reading and learning from the forum I finally registered an here it is, my first question I can´t solve with the information given here...I´ve imported some H.264 Footage into Avid...
View ArticleNo running thread to receive message Waveform Cache Thread
Hi everyone, I was syncing some 24 FPS & 25 FPS footage from a Red Cam in Avid, using Plural Eyes. It didn't work. After I discovered, the footage was shot in 2 different FPS, I seperated 24 FPs...
View ArticlePlease wait while Windows configures Avid Media Composer
All of a sudden this is pops up when I start up MC 5.0.3 on Vista: "Please wait while Windows Configures Avid Media Composer". I click cancel and MC continues to bootup. However, my one project--of...
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 ArticleMissing Timecode - AMA Relink of 5D Footage
Hi all - so has anyone come across this before? Had a day from hell, lost a RAID (3TB gone - don't ask!!) so had to revert to the thankfully archived 5D files.Used "Relink to AMA Files" to begin the...
View ArticleMac OS X 10.9 (Maverick) and mac recommendations
Hi Marianna (and other forummemebers),We're in the middle of building a new edit suite with MC7 and eagerly waiting for the MC7 update that makes an end to the Mavericks issues. Until now we've used MC...
View ArticleDolby AC3 Activation
Hi guys,I have an odd situation when it comes to activating Dolby AC3 on my MC7.0.2On the License Control (Activation Tab) I can't see the option for activating this component.When navigating to...
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AMA - linking to C300 - a Sony codec???
> SORTED - ITS ALL ABOUT LINKING AT THE ROOT FOLDER AND NOT SELECTING THE REQUIRED FOLDER IN THE DIALOGUE...AND YES IT REALLY IS A SONY CODEC< Not having much luck with AMA recently!Just shot...
View Articlegreen dot on transcodes
I am getting a green dot on all transcodes from AMA R3D files, even when I tick the "apply color transformation" and "apply reformatting " boxes.My understanding is that this should only happen where I...
View ArticleRAM for HP Z820
Hi, I have been trying to figure this out on my own, but not sure where to go next. I want to buy an Z820 to run Symphony 6.5. I hate having HP add the RAM upgrade since they charge a ton for it. I...
View ArticleAvid H.264 MFX Proxy for offline
Currently using the old standard HD - SD offline work flow IE we dig/transcode all HD footage to SD 14:1 for offline then conform HD in online/Uprez.I've been considering changing work flow to DNX 36...
View ArticleMoving from Vegas Pro 12 to MC 7!
Hi,I am thinking to move from Sony Vegas Pro 12 to Media Composer 7 with Symphony option. But I have few quistions:1- Can I install MC 7 with Symphony option on more than one PC?2- Is there a special...
View ArticleNew Blue No Go on Intel graphics?
Hi all,Just getting around to trying the New Blue titler that came with my academic version.Its not displaying correctly on my Intel Graphics Toshiba (even though its an approved HD4000 card) but...
View Articlelink t0 AMA in MC7
hey friends,i tried to link to AMA with BPAV (XD CAM MAYBE?) card and 4 4 files that i see in folders do not appear in AVID...and when i tried to link or import the MP4 file from the card its says...
View ArticleBatch Import, only getting white frame
I am in the process of upressing a project that was very mis-managed before I arrived. most of the clips relinked just fine when I opened the AMA bins and relinked, but some are being stubborn. I tried...
View ArticleAvid Customer Ass.
I'm sure this will be moved to another forum but I didn't see anything elsewhere, so here I post. Anyone else wondering why they should blow $300 (after the $200 discount!) to go to the shindig in...
View ArticleKeeping audio tracks deactivated - MC 7.0.2
On MC 7.0.2 Mac on a 23.98 film project. I autosync imported sound files to mos pix clips. After I make the autosync clip, I would like to deactivate and mute the sound roll tracks A2 through A6 (or...
View ArticleMC6.05 crashes only during Rendering Pan and Zoom
I upgraded my old Dell Precision 490 Work Station from 32-bit to 64-bit Win 7 Pro...and from MC 5.5 to MC6. Expanded RAM up to 8GB matched set. Installed faster 300GB SSD for C drive. Put a Matrox O2...
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