Background queue for MC7 transcoding
I am very much enjoying the background transcoding feature of MC7, but one thing about it puzzles me.After I select "Start Avid Background Services" and "Open Background Queue" a browser window opens...
View ArticleNothing works -- need help
Avid MC6 was working fine and all of the suden (it seemed like accidentally hit some kind of key or what) it's not working anymore. When I press the space bar to play, the speaker icon shows two green...
View ArticleActivation Problem!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi, I downloaded Symphony 6.5.4 from my Avid Account to update my current version, 6.5.2. During installation, I was advised to deactivate my older version from the Avid License Control panel, before...
View ArticleExport 'same as source' problems
Hello, I would really appreciate some help. I am trying to export my timeline throuhg export same as source. when I open the exported file it looks bad and has lines digital across across peoples faces...
View ArticleSony FS100 AVCHD Workflow
I've been looking through forums trying to figure out the best workflow for our new Sony FS100 that should be here very soon, but I still can't settle on what that is for Avid (just moved from FCP)....
View ArticleGoing to be working as AE on Avid for syncing, New to Avid, looking for tips.
Looking for some general tips. I'm a Premiere user but need to be on Avid for this one. Most of the footage will have audio and a clap to sync to however I was going to use Pluraleyes to sync though,...
View ArticleHow to get media from bin to go into new audio and video tracks in the Timeline?
I am trying to sync some footage with pluraleyes. I am a PRemiere user so this method is typically simple for me and for the life of me now in Avid I cannot figure this out. I have one video and audio...
View ArticleWay to Force AMA Relinking?
I have a project whose assets are on an external G-RAID drive. If I forget to turn this drive off, all the AMA media goes offline. In MC 6.0.4 once the drive is reconnected, I could get the files to...
View ArticleAMA in 6.0.5 Adding Duplicate Frames to End of Clip
It seems that in 6.0.5, AMA is adding duplicate frames to the end of clips. I've discovered it duplicating the last frame anywhere from about three to twenty times.This thread explains the...
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 Articlepoor video quality with multiple effects layers
I am finding that my video quality is suffering when putting multiple effects over a background, particularly Boris BCC type effects. I have a moving rippled graduated background , over which is 4...
View ArticleI need a replacement dongle UK
My dongle is just about to break. Anyone know where I can get a replacement in the UK? Cheers
View ArticleBIG PROBLEM!!!!!!!!!! Slow playback with Imported media
Dear Sir,I am facing a big problem with AVid Symphony version 6.0.3. I started a new project, and whenever I import a footage, the system gets slower, and the playback becomes slower and slower and it...
View ArticleAMA link to entire folder contents
My workflow is to AMA link MXF files into MC-7 bin. When I browsse to the actual MXF files (cannot use Auto detect, use MXF) I have go to each file and AMA link. Is there a way to link the entire...
View ArticleMonitor tool says "dongle allow 0 workstations"
Hi everyone,I´m taking in charge of the administration of a Unity Media Network in a school. Recently we are experiencing problems with connection between clients and MN.We have 15 ethernet attached...
View ArticleAvid Transfer Client from 2.3/2.4 to 2.5, 2.6, 2.7
Hello,We are interfacing to Avid Interplay Web Services and Transfer Manager. We launched some years ago with Avid Client 2.3 and now the customer has jumped to 2.7 this weekend. We have found that...
View ArticleDongle license question
If I buy a second hand dongle for version 5.5 that has been registered to someone else, am I able to upgrade to 7 or do I have to arrange a transfer of the registration first? thanks
View ArticleGray haired gummer needs help
Just reopened AMC after 8 mos and am shaking out the cobwebs. Have numerous scenes on V2 that I want to drag down to V1, but don't remember the keystrokes to drag them down so they don't get out of...
View ArticleMac OS X 10.9 (Maverick) | Support for MC, PT and Sibelius
Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) | support for MC, PT and SibeliusMac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) was just released by Apple. With the announcement of this new OS - Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) operating system -...
View ArticleImport AAF from DaVinci Resolve, relink impossible
Hello !Know the AMA have been a long discussed subject in this forum, but I didn't find any answer to the specific problem I encounter.Here is the thing: After an editing in Avid, my project was color...
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