Background 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 ArticleAdjust Image Duration?
Hello,I have 600 images to Link in Media Composer, and I can't figure out if there is a way to increase/decrease the time duration these run for. The default seems to be 30 seconds.I know how to adjust...
View ArticleRookie Question About Changing the Speed of a Clip
Hi,I've used MC for years. My latest iteration was 8.7.2., but technical issues caused me to lose it. I had to bite the bullet and get 2023.8.1. Now I'm having the joy of learning how to do things on...
View ArticleGraphic Card load.
After starting Avid, my Quadro RTX 4000 graphics card works all the time with a load of 98-100% and nothing is done at this time, no renderings or other activities. The card is obviously set to maximum...
View ArticleMedia Composer 2022.12 Available Today - 27 Dec 2022
Great News!!! Avid is pleased to announce the release of Media Composer 2022.12 today Tuesday, December 27th, 2022. Important note on the New Feature Export Pro Tools Session. The ability for Media...
View ArticleRelinking
Good afternoon. I recently had to re-open a project for revisions. My process for saving a finished project is:1-Mark all clips in the bin2-Delete media only. 3-Move the bin to a dedicated folder.So I...
View ArticleBug report: Muted clips duplicate to top of timeline instead of deleting
This might be resolved already as it's in 2022.12.4 (I'm currently editing remotely via a post production facility—from my Mac into their PC). I was scratching my head wondering how random clips kept...
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changing pc cannot be activated
I recently bought a new PC, but amc cannot be activated? What should I do?
View ArticleMedia Composer SearchData location
https://avid.secure.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Troubleshooting/Location-SearchData-folder?retURL=%2Fpkb%2Farticles%2Fuser_guide%2FPro-Tools-Documentation&popup=true In a shared storage...
View ArticleAvid Application Manager Going Crazy
Here’s the weird stuff that happened to me: I’m using MC 8.5.1 (updated a few weeks ago). So I start Avid and oddly up comes the activation flag, okay do it, up comes the manager, which shows I’m...
View ArticleMedia Composer 2023.8.1 (Win Only) Available Now - 9/14/2023
Great news… Media Composer 2023.8.1(Win only) is now available in customers MyAvid accounts and the Avid Download Center. This installer replaces 2023.8 (Win) and addresses issue where in after...
View ArticleMC 2023.8/2023.8.1 Failed open with Voice Meeter Audio
Hello, I would like to report an error that is occurring with the new versions. I'm trying to use Media Composer in Trial but it doesn't open on the PC if the Voice Meeter application is installed....
View ArticlePunch in tool crashes when recording (2023.8)
Hi,I'm recording guide voice-overs through a focusrite scarlett 8i6 (3rd gen), selected with windows mixer as input source with my intensity pro 4k hardware temporarilly disabled (just for the...
View ArticlePop-Up Monitor Positon
Hello!For some reason when I ALT+Double-click clips to open the pop-up monitor, the monitors are scatter along the left edge of my screen as opposed to be stacked in the center. Is there any way to...
View Articleeffect editor - sliders
I have been working and learning Avid for the last couple of months. things are going well with just a few niggly things that I cant figure out.I find the sliders in the effect editor are too coarse...
View ArticleTaming trim mode
Is there any way to prevent MC from automatically invoking trim mode unless I consciously select it using the keyboard shortcut? I find it distracrting and timecoonsuming that trim mode is often...
View ArticleTime for new keyboard default keys?
...In the midst of making custom stickers for a travel keyboard and it led to rethinking the default key setup.........I never use the move 10/1 frame controls at 1-4. They are duplicated...
View ArticleRemove Match Frame Edits function does not work correctly in MC2023.8
The clip gain range has been extended from a maximum of 12 dB to 36 dB in Media Composer v2023.8. But unfortunately Remove Match Frame Edits function works only for clips with audio level up to 12 dB...
View ArticlePoor results with UME 5.1 exports
Hi all,Seeing the 'LFE only' option now properly added to the mixer menu in the 2023.8 'What's New' document, I thought I'd revisit the whole issue of exporting a timeline with 5.1 interleaved surround...
View ArticleRunning Mediacomposer on a Minisforum UM790 PRO mini-pc
Hi guys, I'm moving to a digital nomad place and wherefore would like to minimize on hardware for editing with MediaComposer (full version).I was looking into a mini-pc like the Minisforum UM-790 for...
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