MC to premiere / After Effects
we need to transfer edits from Media Composer 8.2 / 8.6 to Premiere and finally After Effects CC17/14for Compositing, Right now we export AMA Files XAVC Mxf. we've tested a lot with aaf files as...
View ArticleRED AMA Plugin v 1.19.0.1000 fails to load on MC 7.0.5 – 7.0.7
I'm stumped on an issue involving the RED AMA plugin. After weeks of searching and coresponding with Avid Support, i'm left puzzled on why some of our Z400's load the plugin and others do not.Our...
View Articlei9 vs Threadripper (Intel vs AMD) plus some test results
Is anyone running Threadripper with Media Composer?I recently was able to run a transcode test with Media Composer 2018.3 on an i9-7900X processor, an i7 iMac 18,3, and a Threadripper 1950 using 4K UHD...
View ArticleAny chance we can get Avid to scale on a 4k screen anytime soon?
posted a while back on this issue that i had with my new HP zbook 4k dreamcolour display laptop. was horrified to learn that there isnt a fix as of yet.Any News AVID???? WE really need a scalable...
View ArticleComposer 2018.8 Unable to initialize audio effect and mixing
I tried this on Windows 10 64bit. I install Media Composer 2018.8 as a full nstall or upgrade from 2018.5 I get the following error. When Media Composer is loading on Initilizing plugin...
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Color Correction Presets Ghost Bin in MC 8.9.3 Possible bug?
My users keep encountering this prompt to save this ghost bin everytime they save their project or switch their settings. I've checked the file path and it leads to some Color Correction Presets that...
View ArticleRed AMA plugin - causes MC to crash on start up
I have a fresh install of MC 2018.8 on a computer running windows 10 pro I installed RED AMA pluginhttp://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Download/en394823 and now MC crashes when i start it up -...
View ArticleMatrox MXO2 mini and custom n. of chnls displayed in Audio Tool
I have checked the option "HDMI Audio Output: Output only two audio channels" in the Matrox MXO2 mini config panel (from MC "Tools/Video Output tool/Audio output") and yet I still get 8 output channels...
View ArticleDNxHR LB to finish in DNxHD HQ
Hi All, I have a project that was shot on mostly Sony A7S II and Sony FS5 and Sony FS7 at 4K. Is it ok to ingest the footage in DNxHR LB and the final output will be 1080P Full HD?Can DNxHR LB hold up...
View ArticleMC2018.7 won't AMA link to MOV QT files
OK - first time posting. I have some basic MOV files that AMA links fine on my old Avids (6 & 8.5).Now I upgraded one of my Avids to 2018.7 and they won't link. Just get a "wrong format" in source...
View Article2018.4 - Nitris DX Box not working
Hi, I just did a reinstall of 2018.4. But the software is not recognizing the Nitris DX box. It was working fine right before the update.any suggestions?
View ArticleMatch frame on multigroup doesn't load multigroup
When I cut a multigroup into my timeline then match frame on the clip, the multigroup does not load into the source monitor as it should. It instead loads the subgroup that comprises that part of the...
View ArticleSwapping Key Frames
Is there a quick and simple way to swap the beginning and ending key frames in an effect. For example, let's say I'm using 3D warp to create a zoom in on a clip. If I want to reverse the...
View ArticleAMA Media Management Folder
Hi allDoes anyone know about the inner workings of the AMA Media Management folder?It seems to live in slightly different locations (depending on OS) but you should find it in the same place as the...
View ArticleLicense-server seems to be down
Can´t start to work today, because although I have an annual subscription, Media Composer can´t be activated: 200 Can not link this device... Hell. What to do. Send my client home?Thanks for help.
View ArticleFile re-naming problem
Well, I think I screwed up here. I moved some clips from the SD card that came out of the camera to a hard drive on my computer. Then I imported (not linked) some of them into a project and started to...
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Anyone else getting source browser running in a loop?
Have had this issue a long time so have been stuck on 8.5 (pre source browser AMA) for a year. Need XAVC-S functionality now so risked 2018.8. Source browser OPFrame generator process just runs in a...
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Media composer achiving projects
Hi all, I’m new to the forum but I was hoping someone might have insight into an archiving solution that won’t take me loads of time. I currently have 200 live projects on my system with nearly 15TB...
View ArticleExport File progress bar resets each time it completes
Hello:Can't seem to export. Might be an issue with the multipass option, but I can't disable to from any menu or screen I can find. Sequence is about an hour long, being published at the fastest...
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