Basic clean up Q: delete FOLDERS, or delete BIN CONTENT prior to that?
After finishing a project I consolidate to a new HDD, and then drag the new masterclips & edits in new bins named CONSOLIDATED.Now I have to get rid of all the old stuff in the project:First, I...
View ArticleEncoding for Screenly Digital Signage
I know this is a shot in the dark but I have a client that uses the Screenly Raspberry Pi digital signage. They are requesting .H264 MPEG4 files. I have asked for more detail but all they can provide...
View ArticleSDI input option not available
WEll, it's been a couple of years, but someone wants to insert an old SD program into his new HD program. I set up the Sony DV Cam 1500A with SDI out, popped in the tape, set up bars and tone, Ctrl 7...
View ArticleImport .mov with alpha channel?
I've been sent an animated graphic with alpha channel as a Quicktime Pro Res movie. How do I import this, keeping the alpha channel? I've tried 'invert", "do not invert"and "ignore" in the Import...
View Articlesubcap subtitles to resolve
hello, i have subtitles made in avid's subcap effect,i now need to bring them to reslove to put them on top of the graded footege,for what i have figured reslove can import xml and translate it to a...
View ArticleWhere in the world is "Recreate Title Media"?
Running MC 8.5.3, I seem to be unable to find the recreate title media command, no help with the magic F1 key either, is the command gone?
View ArticleApply Tail Fades to 150 Individual Clips On Timeline
I have a timeline full of high school graduates receiving their diplomas. Under each grad I have titled his/her name. On another line I have a lower third to underscore the name. I want to place a...
View ArticleWorst Case Scenario-Just Happened
With some clients from ILM (Lucasfilm) at my house and BAM! Activation Failed. 20076:Inactive, obsolete or expired add-on 'MREA-9B9D-J7RJ-AHDF' cannot be added or have copies increased. I always pay...
View ArticleProblem with Project Format 2K 1998x1080
With Project Format 2k 1998x1080, Color Space RGB 709 and using codec for render DNXhR 444, my Avid (8.4.5) generates a little band with different LUMA on the right of the screen. If I don't render, no...
View ArticleSFPlayConsumer: Execute TIMEOUT
Hi, I work on MC 8.2.7 Nitris DX with Symphony on a Windows 7 Pro, on an HP Z820 Workstation 64 bit, connected to interplay.The problem has only started recently and before an update to the 8.2.7 from...
View ArticlePMM_SYNC_FAILURE
I have some sequences i've assembled in a NTSC project however every time I bring them over into a PAL project and the sequence is converted to 50i almost every sequence errors out when attemping to...
View ArticleClosed Captioning
Hey,I've never worked with CC before. A client is asking for our video's, which the finals will be mp4 files on web, to all be CC. We sent out the video's to a place that produces the CC files and...
View ArticleOld projects in Media Tool interface
Currently I'm working in MC5.5.2 on a daily news program and we create a new project everyday for the day's work. I only keep about 2 weeks worth of media and project data. I delete old projects on a...
View ArticleDeal breaker: no PhraseFind or ScriptSync in v8.0??
Yikes. Just saw this in the 8.0 Read Me:Both PhraseFind and ScriptSync are dependent on underlying technology from a partner company that provides phonetic indexing and searching. Unfortunately, we are...
View ArticleBandwidth Limit Exceeded
Good day Avid-hive-mindI've been trying since last week to download MC 8.5.1 (to hopefully deal with frame accuracy issues with the DNxIO) and I keep getting:Bandwidth Limit ExceededConcurrent download...
View ArticleProblem AMA Linking 8.5.3 on Windows 10
Just upgraded my OS to Windows 10 and installed the lastest Quicktime 7. I was able to AMA link a DNxHD file created in Nuke (intro_v1.mov). I made changes to another version of this file...
View ArticleError on background transcoding: 'FileComposition Token cannot be converted ...'
Hello,I sometimes get error reportings in the browser (Background Queue) when transcoding linked clips in the background. When clicking on the Error 'Details' link it says:'Cannot import composition:...
View ArticleDigital Cut stops without error
Avid MC 8.5.1HP z420 | 16GB RamNitris DX I/O Facilis Terrablock via 8gb Fiber I am not sure if this is a bug or a setting somewhere but my digital cut stops with out warning or error if I switch to a...
View ArticleMedia Composer 8.5.3 - missing output to DV device
I have just upgraded to 8.5.3 from 8.4.5, and can not find the 'output to DV device' setting. It was a right-click on the video quality settings icon, the wee green screen icon at the lower left of the...
View ArticleAVID FX issues - crashes
MC 8.5.3Opensing the AVID Fx launch button crashes and hold MC to ransom for a awhile.Is AVID FX still working with the lastes releases?
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