How can I export an mxf video in Avid Media Composer 6.5.4 with only 1 track...
Hello, I'm currently working with a team to try and have their export settings changed. Currently they export an MXF video that has 8 tracks of audio, 1 channel per track, and the last 6 tracks are...
View ArticleForce MC to see network drive as shared storage drive
Hiby default, MC won't see my NAS in "Media Creation".After typing "alldrives" in the console, MC see my network drive just fine, and i can work with it.But, MC think the the NAS network drive is a...
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 ArticleHELP! How to export 1 track of audio, stereo (2 Channels L+R) MXF Video With...
Hello,I'm looking for assistance. Can someone provide me a step-by-step instruction on how to export an MXF video with ONLY 1 track of audio, which will have 2 channels L + R? Currently, a team I'm...
View Articleama export aspect ratio wrong
i work on a 2.4:1 2k timeline. when i export using ama export, the aspect ratio turn in to 16:9. however, if i export using quicktime with dnxhr codec, it looks fine. there's no aspect ratio option...
View ArticleImporting .slt into SubCap creates 1 empty row between 2 rows
Hi,I have a strage issue since the introduction of Subcap efect.Importing .slt EBU N19 subtitles into SubCap creates 1 empty row between 2 rows of text.Am I the only one getting this issue?Does it...
View ArticleMSVCR120.dll is missing
The program can't start because MSVCR120.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.I tried re-installing. Didn't work. So I did some searching on Microsoft...
View ArticleWorkflow for UHD with Wide Color Gamut
I want to create a UHD Blu-Ray with wide color gamut (Rec 2020). Can someone describe how to set MC for doing this?Especially I need answers to the following questions:1. What is the "Color Space" for...
View ArticleMC on server?
Is it possible somehow to run Media Composer without a supported GPU?I need to consolidate terrabytes of files over the weekend, and the only free computer is a (powerfull) HP server, but I can't get...
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Posted in wrong forum...it's been a while...corrupted files
I posted in the old forum...haven't been here for a long time I guess. It won't let me post a duplicate here, so am altering it in hopes... So, I upgraded from 5 to 8.6.1 and to Windows 10 Pro on my...
View ArticleNewBlue Titler message when I want to use Title Tool
Hi All,This is a new one. I wanted to use a title from another project so I opened a bin from it and clicked on "Edit Title" in the effect editor. I get this message:"Please install NewBlue Titler and...
View ArticleGroup by waveform - new feature in 8.5 - test results
I think its fair to say this is a feature everyone has been waiting for. It puts Avid on basically the same level as Premiere Pro for this functionality.In fact the implementation for group by waveform...
View ArticleMC 8.5 Trail Version Won't activate
I'm having a really bad Avid day. First my MC 7.0 stops working for no reason today. I downloaded a Trial Version of MC 8.5 and installed it. When I tried to activate the Trial Version, it says "Failed...
View ArticleEnvironment Error when starting MC 7.0
I've been using Media Composer V 7.0 for several months after I got upgraded (not by choice) to Windows 10. Everything has been working very well. Today, all of a sudden, when starting MC, I got a...
View Articlemedia composer client monitor vs full screen
whats the difference between the two? there are two different shortcut keys on the command palette...
View ArticleCenter pan grouped audio tracks - bug in MC 8.6?
In MC 8.6, using the Audio Mixer: If I group a left-right pair of mono audio tracks (say A1 and A2) and then alt-click the pan knob for A1, only A1 gets centered. If I then alt-click the pan knob for...
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 ArticleAAF export from ProTools to MC
Hi,My sound editor exported the mix as a wav bounce and as an AAF with MXF enabled. Funnily, the bounce is 700MB and the MXF folder is 500MB. How is this possible? I thought MXF is just a wrapper, not...
View ArticleFrameFlex has Taken Over!
Folks: As I was happily editing some clips, suddenly when I went to edit a RESIZE effect I threw onto a clip, FRAMFLEX automatically kicked in, reducing the Timeline window to 75%, making it really...
View ArticleAudio track grouping in audio mixer tool not working?
Just updated to 8.6.3. and only just noticed this new function called 'audio track grouping' in the mixer tool. It doesn't seem to be working unfortunately. When I make a selection in the audio mixer...
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