Getting a beefier GFX card
What would you recommend guys? Have an older K2000 but as I'm doing a lot of UHD it may be good to get a more recent faster one? Specs are a bit confusing as my K2000 is stillfully approved and...
View ArticleTitler incompatible between Mac and PC?
Could somebody with Mac and PC workstations do me a favor and test this? Make a timeline on a PC. Drop an Avid Titler on some filler. Type something out. Then open that same sequence on a Mac...
View ArticleBenchmarks for those who build their own computers.
This is for people who run MC on custom built computers, I will NEVER buy a qualified system, please do not reccomend or warn me of doing this.I've been building my own computers and running Media...
View ArticleSorenson Squeeze Update | Avid 1.7.19
Due to the discontinuation of Sorenson Squeeze by Sorenson, Avid can no longer offer Sorenson Squeeze either for purchase or as part of a Media Composer | Subscription or Production Pack...
View ArticleMedia Composer 2018.12.5 AVAILABLE 14 May 2019
Good news! Media Composer 2018.12.5 is now available. This is a patch release, and is only available through the Download Center. You will not see it in your My Avid account or on Avid Link. The...
View ArticleCannot consolidate master clips
Hello, I have a very strange error that appeared after installing MC 2018.12.2. The error is that you can not transcode video clips that have been AMA linked on a different computer than the one where...
View ArticleMC7 dongle and version 8
So I'm finally taking the plunge and going to monthly subscrition because I will be editing some 4K projects. Can I keep my version 7.04 dongle license and just deactivate it and install the new...
View ArticlePGLUE IMPOLITE PORT NUMBER Error
Getting a PGLUE IMPOLITE PORT NUMBER error when exporting. Haven't had this issue before with previous version of Avid. Running current version. Exporting 4k project. Footage was AMA. Have transcoded...
View Article2018.11 UI issues
We just upgraded all of our systems to W10 along with MC 2018.11 and we're randomly encountering weird UI issues. Wondering if others have seen this and found a solution.Our systems are dual monitor,...
View ArticleLinking Error on P2 & XF-AVC Media
Hi,Running Media Composer 2018.12.3 on HP Z820 with Interplay | ProductionWhen we are linking to P2 cards from within the Source Browser we are consistently getting the following error:Assertion...
View ArticleUnimaginable long time to open BIN and Sequences
Hello, I have a serious problem with the opening time of BINs and Sequences.BIN can open up to 20 minutes.The attempt to open the sequence is up to 15 minutes.BINs are not so big, they are from a few...
View ArticleDifficulty opening older project
I have the project files archived and the drive ready. I tried copying the old project file, Avid 8, into the 2018.12.3. It's not showing up in Avid but does appear in the harddrive folder where the...
View ArticleGreen Frames - Altered Colors - Major Exporting Issues
I love Avid but I am starting to reach my limit. I am very fed up with how much I struggle to simply export my footage from avid media composer!I shoot on GH4s and GH5s, 4K and 1080 H.264 .mov’s....
View ArticleAvid Every time I insert a clip. Loading media file information and relink
Hello,Does anyone have this going on? Everytime I insert a clip into my sequence avid says its "Loading media file information" with a progress bar that takes about 2 secs and then "relinking to media"...
View ArticleExporting Screenshot
Whenever I export a single frame (Windows Image NTSC) as a screenshot, it includes all the video tracks, even if some of the tracks are not selected. For example, if I want to export a shot on V1...
View ArticleIs MC's UI snappy for you?
I've come to accept that Media Composer is a little slow. It can't keep up with me. I'm a fast editor. But I always get ahead of my own keystrokes. I'll make an insert edit, and I have to wait anywhere...
View ArticleVDM3BobVideoOut error with MC 2018.10 and 2018.8
Hey everyone,Anybody run across this error recently? VDM3BobVideoOut::Setup:Unexpected stateShows up in the source window as I'm logging clips, usually when shuttling video. Effectively freezes MC...
View Articlepillarbox letterbox frame flex bug
Any time I use pillarbox/letterbox in my frame flex settings to reformat media I'm getting a single pixel black vertical line along the left edge of picture. Current work around requires a slight...
View ArticleRemove all Audio effects from the timeline
Hey having an issue, I can't seem to remove all the audio effects from my timeline without removing the audio itself. Usually I would open the effects editor, select everything right to left and press...
View ArticleSometimes MC won't close
Every so often when closing MC, it gives an error message that it has encountered a problem and has stopped working. I'll force MC to close with Windows Task Manager. I don't lose any saved work,...
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