.avb ID structure
Can anyone share the way .avb ID is structured? I have isolated the byte sequence in .avb files that make Avid bins unique. I can create new bins with unique IDs outside of Media Composer by writing...
View ArticleHow to "consolidate" camera footage to exclude unused takes
Hi,there's a short film edited in MC (camera footage AMA linked and transcoded to DNxHD36) which soon goes to a coloring facility. They will get an AAF and the original camera files, but is there a way...
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Media Composer and AE Pro Import
Hello everyone! I am trying to use Pro Import in After Effects. I cut my video in Avid Media Composer, exported an AAF, and attempted to use AE's pro import feature. I am getting the error message...
View ArticleMC 2018.7 approved NVIDIA driver is THREE YEARS OLD
Any chance MC will support a current driver soon? It really cramps my style when I can't open certain applications because my GPU driver is out of date.
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Settings.xml
Hi,I'm just wondering what the point of the settings.xml file is, if not all the settings are stored in it?Eg. As far as I can tell, something as basic and fundamental as format settings for projects...
View ArticleHow will it work? Mix XAVC Intra 100 and xdcam hd 50 media?
We have a project where all OB media will be in xdcamHD50 1080/50iand all ENG fotage in XAVC Intra 100 10bit 25pI assume that we should have separate projects for each media. The work project will be...
View Articletransfering a sequence from a project to another project
Hello:I have a few shots with titles in a certain project, and i want to take it from there and import it to another project.Instead to edit the same shots with titles, i want to import it or doing...
View ArticleMedia Composer RAM allocation
Hi,I've noticed that every time I start Media Composer these two lines about memory is written to the EVENTLOG.LOG (located at C:\Users\Public\Documents\Avid Media Composer\Avid FatalErrorReports)....
View ArticleCONFIGURING AVID DNXHD output to quicktime - QUALITY
Using setting 1080p 29.97 DNXHD 100. Unable to change data rate and profile is locked at MEDIUM QUALITYData-rate control is not operable ?????Trying to push best possible quality to You Tube
View ArticleAdobe RGB in Source Settings Color Space
Hi! My Nikon D3300 can capture both in sRGB and Adobe RGB. In Source Settings in Media Composer I can select sRGB but I don't see an option for Adobe RGB color space. Is there a way to use that color...
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 ArticleStill can't choose to relink to higher than HD only?
Hi all,So I'm cutting with Scarlet-W 4K r3d files in Avid 2018.12.3.51505 on PC, and I have transcoded them to DNXHD 36 format.The drive with the r3ds has moved - how can I tell Avid to relink to...
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 ArticleAnyone here using Logickeyboard with HP z240?
We are using the latest model with backlithttp://logickeyboard.com/shop/avid-media-composer-astra-backlit-pc-keyboard-3417p.html and all of our z240's with this keyboard have problems with...
View Articledifference between RGB and 601/709 export settings?
I work in a variety of NTSC and Pal environments, in everything from mini dv to HD. I always check off the RGB box when I export material, but how can I determine which is the best for each project? Is...
View ArticleMost stable version of 2018.12?
I'm on 2018.4 and plan to upgrade to 2018.12.x Which version is the most stable...especially on workstations still running Win 7?
View ArticleA Suggestion (a Plea) for the when the new version is released.
If Avid wants us to try the new and improved 2019 version when it is rolled out, I have a suggestion...a plea, really. Please allow us to keep our current version of MC on our computer while also...
View ArticleIngesting 8 bit source to 10 bit media, oops
By accident I ingested a fair amount of 8 bit source footage to a 10 bit avid media format (dnxhr hqx 1920x1080), while I visually don't see any issues can I run into problems later on when this gets...
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Select Timeline tracks unviewable or interactable...
Hello fellow Avid enthusiasts,I am hoping you can help me with an issue I currently have. I guessing that I have somehow locked bins in one of my projects. I am unable to do the following:1) Link any...
View ArticleFrameFlex in multicam mode
Good day, I have one qestion using FrameFlex option in multicam mode. I have two files with adjusted FrameFlex. I group this files by IN point and get group clip, but after inserting this clip on...
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