Urgent!! Exception: Failed to get the sample position from teh AMA plug-in
Hi all, Hopefully somebody will have an answer for this. I recutting a older project and everything was fine. Then all fo teh sudden I starte to get this error. Now I can't play anything back. I had...
View ArticleRaid 10 Raid 50 something else? Whats the best way to back up your Raid
I am just going through my first ever raid failure and even though I did back up critical files I did have to get the Raid recovered to get back some older footage that I should have already puit to my...
View ArticleHaving trouble creating an .aaf file.
Under export method under export settings, I tried consolidate media and ended up with a small 5.3MB .aaf file. I then tried copy all media and got an error message saying "cannot be exported using...
View ArticleQuick question about GPU usage...
I've read many posts on the board in ref to people constantly asking about graphics cards and etc to see if they work for Avid. They are usually told to look at the qualified gpu list in the config...
View ArticleError about contract expiration date
Hello!I just update my avid to 8.8.4 and when I lunch it it said "This software was relaed past your contract expiration date 2 24 2017". But my contract expired 2/24/2018.Please, I need to solve the...
View ArticleBest Way to Swap One Graded MXF file for Another Version With Same Name
Hi, I have transcoded MXFs of one grade from Resolve that I prepped in Avid. Now, I would like to swap them out for another grade. The new graded MXFs have the EXACT same MXF name (based on the...
View ArticleLet's Make the Next MediaMover or MDV
Hello Everyone,I think native, flexible media managementis lacking in Avid. "Have you tried Media Tool?", you might ask. Here's my problem with Media Tool - it's not easy to use. For example:1. An...
View ArticleAvid MC 8.6.5 - 5.1 sequence & audio panning
Hoping someone knows the answer to this riddle.Here's the system I'm on:Avid Media Composer 8.6.5OSX 10.11.6 Sequence setting:5.1 Pro Tools: L C R Ls Rs Lfe Tracks A1-A4 mono - mid panned in a 5.1...
View ArticleSequence from FCP 7 to Avid MC via Resolve
My director has created an 80 minute sequence of selects in Final Cut Pro 7. I'd like to have this sequence in Avid MC 8.8.4. All the media is AMA linked already.Any ideas on how I can bring the...
View ArticleAMA File Export issue
I recently starting using this export option and discovered an unusual audio problem. When creating MXF op1a files with stereo audio, the audio does not pass through unchanged. I would describe what...
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Subcap Tool cuts off text!
Hi there, I really like the Subcap Tool. But there is a big problem, which makes it useless for professional work: In the first picture its very subtle, but its there. When you look at the "y" &...
View ArticleDNxHD85 and AMA File Export
This is a bit of a special case, but at my university we record lots of studio shows to our ISIS 5000, 1080i/50, using DNxHD85. We use this to keep data rates and file sizes down. We then use AMA file...
View ArticleSony FS7 workflow
Hi all,I'm going to be doing some editing with the Sony FS7 camera with Avid MC 8.6.5. I'm checking in to see if any has any workflow suggestions? And what DNX codec would be best, shooting at...
View ArticleEmail setting in Avid not working.
So I've set up my email details in the email settings in MC5. I can successfully do 'test emails' but when it comes to sending me an email when I render something, nothing happens. The render complete...
View ArticleLinking Sony FS7 footage to Avid t-coded master clip? Possible?
Hi Everyone! I’ve taken some Sony FS7 4K footage (AMA) and transcoded into a format the Avid can more easily handle (i.e. 1080 DNxHR LB). I’ve now edited my sequence and wish to link the Sony FS7 4K...
View ArticleMessage: This selection will be duplicated...
Hi, running a trial MC5 here. I have played around with some footage. Everytime I start the MC, I get the message "This selection will be duplicated and the following will be updated: Effects to...
View ArticleMC v8.8.1 is now available
MC v8.8.1 is now availableWe are pleased to announce that Media Composer v8.8.1 is being released today March 15th, 2017 @ 12:00 noon ET. Location: The Media Composer v8.8.1 software will consist of...
View ArticleAMA Linking creating Masterclip with no connected media
Hi there, I'm working with a Cameraman/AP who is using a Sony FS7. Multiple cards are backed up to a transport drive and I work from that. I'm currently ingesting footage he's handed over and when I...
View Article2017 iMac, OS X 10.12.5, retina
needing to update a couple sytems that have fallen out of date in every way imaginable. originally planning to just "fix" the Mac Pros with a new clean install and new parts but this latest 27" iMac...
View Articleerror message: Assertion failed FATAL ERROR
hi there, am getting the following error message:Assertion failed: dvc.IsValid()File:/Volumes/Data/Snapshots/relengmaverick3_1449185824/coresw/ame/src/msm/DIDReader.c,Line:5043And then when I click...
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