Need to shoot 4K
So this is probably a very dumb question, but here goes. What version of MC is best for shooting and importing 4K video? I have a pretty stout PC, should be able to handle the load, but not sure which...
View Articleworking in two dekstops using win10
Hey,Anyone know if it's possible two work with two desktops in the same laptop with AMC using win10?I mean working with one monitor and switching desktops (one will be source/record edit, and the...
View ArticleIs BMD's intensity pro 4K a decent solution for HDMI out to a hero display...
Looking for a low cost solution and wondered if folks here are using this card with MC 8.9.x (and Resolve 14). Any thoughts are appreciated. Thanks.
View ArticleGH5 4K files will NOT transcode. Constant Errors.
I can link to GH5 files and they show up in my timeline and they will play (not very well, but I can see them). So, that's something. But anytime I try to take that linked file and transcode it, Avid...
View ArticleMC 8.9.2 NOW AVAILABLE - 26 SEP 2017
Great news….. Media Composer v8.9.2 launched September 26th, 2017 @ 12:00 noon EDT. Media Composer v8.9.2 is available starting @ 12:00 Noon from My Avid Master Accounts, Application Manager, and the...
View ArticleAvid freezing my PC for 2" regularly
Anyone had this? Everything freezes for about 2" every few minutes when Avid is open - be that dragging in the timeline or typing in a Word doc. It ignored my keyboard typing for this post 5 times...
View ArticleNeed a card so I can use my Panasonic tv as an output monitor?
Can someone suggest a device I may purchase for this? There's one major problem though...I don't have space for another card in my PC. I do however have dual GTX 1070'S. Hope I can find a solution to...
View Articlekeyboard mapping reset when switching language
Hi there, i have 3 languages installed in windows, my MC keyboad mapping done when the keyboard langauge is EN, now everytime i accedantlly switching langauge in windows, i got a massage is AVID and...
View ArticleEditing Panasonic GH5 files
So I just unboxed my new Panasonic GH5, and shot my first 4K files. And Media Composer says the files are not recognized. Of course. Why didn't I see this coming? I'd like to be able to edit the 4:2:2...
View ArticleCritical Composer 6.5 Import Issues
I am running on MC 6.5.2 with a Nitris on a Windows 7 Pro - Service Pack 1 - HPZ800 Workstation. I was working on Media Composer Version 5, and it was running beautifully for well over a year before...
View Articlechanging graphic but keeping key frames
I have a graphic on my timeline with multipe keyframes applied and my client wants some small changes on the graphic. I want to replace the graphic with the new one but I do not want to have to set all...
View ArticlePseudo-Sterescopic on Avid
Hey,I'm currently working on a project with pseudo-stereoscopic look and I don't really now how to achieve this look with Avid. What I mean by "psedo-sterescopic" is that I got two cameras set side by...
View ArticleNew AppMan 17.9 now available
We are pleased to announce that a new Application Manager v17.9 is now available.Two changes: This new AppMan v17.9 includes:• The “Preferences” and “Help” selections have been moved to the User...
View Articlelaptop for avid media composer
can anyone recommend a good laptop for avid media composer ? I am looking to edit Alexa, red , f5, etc, footage. thanks !
View Article10bit to 8 bit banding with FS710 Bit XAVC I and XAVC L
I have a question about the banding i get when i switched from 10 bit to grengren or green yellow button.Thats realy anoying, because so i can not export for the internet, or just a normal h264 file...
View ArticleTransferring avid media projects from mac to pc
helloI have a 2tb glyph hardrive that has only ever been used on a Mac and contains several avid media projects. I am looking at purchasing a pc and I am wondering if I will be able to use my hardrive...
View ArticleMC7 – Timeline selection not highlighting
I needed to reinstall my Windows 7 AVID PC completely because it was not running good anymore.So after installing windows (with all updates) and MC7 (7.0.7) everything seemed to be working fine except...
View ArticlePlease Watch This Video
Hello,I was told by Avid Tech that you cannot select multiple edit points. However, take a look at this video and let me know if this is a "trick" or just a bug in the software, or completely by...
View ArticleMC 8.9.1 XAVC-S support. Good, but lacking common metadata.
While the ability to link XAVC-S is good, there are still some issues in the area of metadata support. Particularly timecode. All clips linked using the Avid Generic plug-in are coming in with a start...
View ArticleScrubbing across linked media faster
I decided to start linking and transcoding only what I needed in the project rather than importing. In a 1080 project with 1080 material I find I can not scrub across as well. I can use J,K,L but I...
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