Markers (Locators) on SEQ
Can't seem to find the button in the Command Pallete. I have a button assigned on the source side but I need one on the sequence side.
View ArticleSubCap Font Issue
Hi,I'm using Media Composer 2019.9I want to use a font which installed in my PC and work well With Avid Title Tool but is not listed in SubCap fonts.How can I fix that and make all my fonts avalble in...
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 ArticleKeyboard Settings shortcut?
Hi, I'm new here and my first question is: is there some keyboard shortcut for opening Keyboard Settings?I'm using it a lot while setting up my MC, so I wonder if there is any simpler way than clicking...
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"Please report the steps..." error message
Many years with Avid, never seen such an error message. Where/who am I supposed to report to? Anyway this is what I did: 1) selected a bin 2) sifted the content 3) unsifted and this popup popped up.
View ArticleAvid MC 2020.8 bug report: Domain resolution failed!
Hello there,I often run into this error, and it asks me to report it to Avid Engineering... so here it is:Domain resolution failed! Please send this data to Avid Engineering:(left SW_ViewerTee [out...
View ArticleHow to backup old projects to a new drive?
So I know I shouldn't mess with the Avid MediaFiles folder so I have this question.But first let me describe you my situation so you can step in and help.I work at the moment on an SSD hard drive that...
View ArticleBug: Mask margins and multicam
I have a 1:2.39 film (I'm using a regular 24fps 1080p project) , shot mainly in 2 cameras.The mask margin shows fine while viewing a single camera, but quad/nine split doesn't crop the images.In the...
View ArticleMC 2020 issues with windows, bins, and tools
Don't know if it's just me, my user settings, or if I'm missing something, but in MC 2020, when working with a bin container with tabbed bins and floating bins at the same time, focus is on the last...
View Article"converting 436M closed caption data"????
I now see "converting 436M closed caption data" when I double click on a file that has been linked. Whaaaat?
View ArticleFeature request: Integrated remote access solution in Avid link.
Dear Avid,Having used teamviewer and logmein for years (and more recently anydesk) to gain remote access to my own and many customer systems, knowing Avid uses logmein as well and more recently being...
View ArticleOld OMFI MediaFiles and AVR4s
Hello,A client sent in a folder from a really old project. The folder contains an "OMFI MediaFiles" folder with a .pmr, .mdb and some .omf files in it. I remember way way back the media was handled...
View ArticleUpdating Media
Hello,What happens after transcoding to Avid media (DNx or ProRes) - let's say I have some PNG still images. Then, the images have to be updated. How do I bring it back to Avid and updating that file?...
View ArticleWorkflow / format question
I have a workflow/format question. Using Avid Media Composer 2020.6 on a Windows 10 machine. I shoot with Panasonic S1. Mostly interview based videos with broll. For the interviews, I shoot in 4K30p...
View Articlesplice discontiguous segments problem
Hi,I'm working remotely via a Teradici link through my iMac onto a pc system running MC 2018if I lasso a group of clips in the timeline and try to move them along the timeline I get a message 'Dragging...
View ArticleDo NOT install Windows 10 Build 2004
Windows 10 build 2004 is causing a lot of issues for a lot of people, not just for MC users. At this point I would advise NOT installing build 2004. If you have already installed it, and have a restore...
View ArticleGPU-Accelerated Exports
Hello,I was wondering when Avid might consider supporting GPU-Accelerated exporting using Nvidia NVENC (on Windows) from the timeline? Just a suggestion.Thanks,Asaf
View ArticleCustom Built PC for Avid MC
Hey guys,I'm getting a new PC built to run Avid Media Composer so I can work remotely. I can't afford a qualified workstation and so looking into more cost effective options. Will Media Composer run ok...
View ArticleTrying to change the length of multiple image files
Right now, I need to work with hundreds of image files. I've imported them into the project (they are currently 6 seconds I think) but I need them in the timeline at 10 frames each, with the other...
View ArticleMC 20.9.0 and Alldrives 1 command in console
Hello, can anyone confirm, so far each time I had loaded the newest MC, it did not remember that alldrives 1 was set (all drives act as media drives) This was not the case prior to the upgrade....
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