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legacy omf files off-line (but appear in Media Tool)

I'm trying to rehabilitate a legacy project that also includes OMF files. Using composer 5.5 and a new thunderbolt storage configuration the OMF files are recognized by media tool, the audio files...

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NewBlue Titler Pro 5 in Application Manager full or trial?

Just transitioned to an iMac from a PC I built five years ago, and I notice NewBlue Titler Pro 5 listed in the Application manager.  I started to install it, but then read that it appears to be a trial...

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AMA clip that cannot be exported using the specified.

Hi, I'm trying to roundtrip to Pro Tools. I have to deliver the sound on an FTP server. When trying to export AVID keeps saying: ''file'' AMA clip that cannot be exported using the specified. I have...

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bring all windows to front

Hi all,is there a way to set avid to bring all the avid window panes to front when you click on one of them? Rather than having to click the avid icon in the dock or quick switch to avid....

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Renew MC Support & Upgrade Plan - get Symphony Option for $99

RENEW MEDIA COMPOSER TO GET THE SYMPHONY OPTION FOR JUST 99 USD!   EXPIRES DECEMBER 31st 2017!!!!!!!!Customers Can renew their Media Composer Upgrade & Support Plans before December 31st, 2017 for...

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turning off D1 track in Timeline

Hello, I just got done transcoding 8 hours worth of XAVC footage to DNxHR.  Every time I load a clip into the timeline, i see the D1 track on top of the V1 track, so I have to click it off each time to...

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Transcoded AMA-linked footage XAVC to DNxHR relink question

Here is what happened: I transcoded a job from AMA-linked XAVC Sony footage to DNxHR.  I then un-linked and modified the footage to turn off the D1 track, but when I relinked it, it went to the...

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Change List Error Avid 8.8

Hello! I'm having some issues with creating audio change lists. I'm new to having to do them in general but from what I could find it sounds like I'm doing as much as I can. I have attached a...

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avid crashes when using AniMatte

Hello,I'm working with avid 8.9 on a Mac (OS 10.12.6). Every time I use the AniMatte effect and try to make a mask, the record window starts to flash (it shows the image first in negative and then back...

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Avid disables external drives for unknown reason

At the end of this post will be a link so you can see first hand what I am talking about. I have an external Passport drive.  I have three absolutely identical projects in terms of frame rate, color...

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Offline Media

I am running Avid MC 8.9.1, Mac OS 10.12.6 on Mac Pro 5,1 over external Lacie 8TB raid drive via usb3. Noticing that media that exists on both our edit systems when timeline is passed from Other...

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Visual Effect Keyframing bug - Blend/Animatte/Paint etc.

Hello, I am a first time poster, but I have been using Avid professionally for seven years now. I am on a MacPro Tower, with El Capitan running Avid 8.6.5.The effects I rely on most heavily are 3D...

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MC 8.9.1 Mouse Clicks Offset with Dual Monitor Setup

Hi all,A few of my users have been experincing issues where randomly mouse clicks appear to be offset. IE, if a user clicks on an item in a bin, an item or two below the itended item is selected. This...

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How to bring in MXF files with a corresponding bin?

I was given two folders, one has MXF files and the other has a bin that references those files. How do I bring this into my existing Avid project?

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Zoom during playback in source monitor

Is it possible to maintain a zoom during playback in the source monitor? I'm trying to subclip a lot of source footage that was given to me in small sizes, making it a pain to subclip.As we all know,...

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Batch Master clips into 2-channel subclips

Is there a way to take a bin of master clilps with one video track and audio tracks ranging from zero to three to four to six to seven and making a set of subclips with only 2 audio channels (or zero...

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Errors Opening 7.0.5-7.0.7 on 10.10.5

Hey all,So this is a problem I've had before and was resolved by installing an earlier version of MC7 in the past. This was the thread: http://community.avid.com/forums/t/180249.aspxNow it's rearing...

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MC 8.8-8.91 Multicam user interface bug.

In the recent versions of MC app. I've noticed a strange new behavour(bug/glitch):when working in multicam mode: - press multicam nine-split button (turn on multicam mode)- turn multicam mode off-...

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Severe effect bug confirmed in Mac MC 8.9.0-8.9.1

In MC 8.9.0-8.9.1 we discovered a bug related to effect mode. We tested on a Mac Pro cylinder running 10.10.5 as well as 10.12.6. We confirmed using 100% brand new user settings. If you switch...

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Media Composer 8.9.1 quit unexpectedly at launch

Hi All,Updated MC on my Mac Pro (can) from 8.6 (was very stable)  to 8.9.1 and now 4 out 5 times when I launch MC it 'quits unexpectedly' in the final stage initialising. It passes AVX, AVX2, GPU...

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