Unlocking Alpha Track
Greetings,I need to apply a reverse/timewarp FX to a graphic with an alpha channel. I can't apply to the clip on the timeline so when I step-into the clip, I can apply the FX to the video track 1, but...
View Articlewaveform sync created a sequence with more than 64 audio tracks
It might be a bug with 2018.12 or more likely operator error!I've tried to sync up a couple of cameras, with externally recorded audio.I've put all the clips down on the timeline in a row, which had 1...
View ArticleWindows 10 1809 Feature Update - Not supported at this time
Windows 10 1809 Feature Update - Not supported at this timeMicrosoft has begun releasing the next feature update for Windows 10. The release -- codenamed "Redstone 5," and officially called Windows 10...
View ArticleDo I need Nablet export plugin?
I just purchased a Sony 4K camcorder, and bought a license for the nablet plugin, and I'm successfully working with AMA linked footage in my media composer. My question is, do I need the separate...
View ArticleBackground Bin Save is a disaster
Please do not use it. This feature saves our Bins with 0kb! Also in the Attic-Folder! Already the second workstation has got infacted by that problem. So we deactivated BackgroundBinSave in the...
View ArticleConvert OMF to MXF without transcoding
I have a bunch of old projects with OMF media files which can't be read by most other applications. Is it possible to convert them to MXF without transcoding? Consolidating doesn't do the job, even...
View ArticleTitle tool aspect ratio
I typically use the Avid Title Tool. Editing in 16x9 aspect the tool composes titles in the correct aspect however, when I save the title, it populates the source monitor stretched out horizontally but...
View ArticleSubCap and Italics
Hi everyone, is it possible to change one word of a phrase in italics in a Subcap Clip? Without the workaround of using a second video track?Should be a basic function... Cheers,Michael
View Article2018.12 - Sub-groups and Scriptsync Issue
Hi, I'm an AE, and I am in charge of using the Scriptsync feature. I usually use the sub-groups created by the Multigroups to drag onto the scripts and sync all the angles together. This helps reduce...
View ArticleAAF issue "AParamClip::ConvertToAAFParameter ..."
Hello everyone, First, sorry if my english is not perfect, i'm a french editor.I have a problem with exporting AAF (Only video, link to media), this probleme come from just one track with blur and...
View ArticleTitle+: Text Quality Better?
So everyone here knows how soft and not-awesome both of the old text tools were. My question for those who have used the new tool: Is text now sharp and like the results from After Effects? Or do...
View ArticleGroup/Link unrelated clips vertically?
Hi all-I've seen this topic elsewhere but the thread goes off the rails. Is there a way to select clips (either vertically or with a lasso), and then group/link those clips together? I have a...
View ArticleUpdated to 18.12 and old audio bug seems to have reappeared
Hi I'm noticing since updating that a bug that was previously fixed seems to have reappeared.Sometimes when I change the audio level of a track using the mixer, afterwards the timeline will not play...
View ArticleAnyone using Avid for HDR finishing?
Hi,I just wanted to canvas option regarding HDR grading and finishing in Avid. Is anyone out there doing this and if so, do you have any advice or recommendations?From what I can gather, it seems like...
View ArticleUnable to Export Interlace SD H.264
Hello,My company has a lot of older junkets on Beta SP and DVCAM that we are looking to digitize and hopefully sell to Getty.Getty says it would prefer to keep the footage as close to native quality as...
View ArticleError Opening MC8.9.3
Folks: In an earlier post I recounted how my motherboard fried and I am replacing it. In the meantime I thought I'd use MC First and do a little work on a project I'd saved in my old (pre-fry) Media...
View ArticleMC8 Diary
The first thing noticed is that MC5 is a new beast. Here are some AVCHD files to try.The first 3 files are mts.Because MC5 is capable of importing AVCHD files.Update: 1) The import is slow but the...
View ArticleQuicktime reference files show black in Adobe Media Encoder
Hello,I am aware that it is likely to be an issue of Adobe Media Encoder, however I want to ask here too because knowing if other users encounter the same issue might help to isolate the error:We often...
View ArticleSony XAVC-L Transcode or Consolidate
HiWe shoot on Sony PXW-X70 1080p50 XAVC-L 50 10bit. My normal workflow was to transcode to DNxL HD 185x which at 50fps is DNX 365x, Quite large files for HD.With the introduction of the “Generic” AMA...
View Articlenew pc
Well its time to upgrade my system as I am starting to have issues. Its an old system anyway and its time. Ive never did a custom build so Im more then likely going to just get a pc brand. Any...
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