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MC and oversaturated display colours on MBPro 2017 (P3 or wide gamut display)

Hello.The MC display/interface colors - on my MacBook Pro 15 late 2017 OSX 10.13.3 - are oversaturated - when displayed on integrated LCD Panel, and i can not reduce this colors even by calibrating it...

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AMA link and import sync issue

I have some mp4 footage that plays in sync in Quicktime and when I 'get info' in that programme it says it is at 25 fps. When I link or import it into my 25 fps project in MC the sound is out of sync....

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iMac Pro - which GPU?

Hello everyone,I want to buy a iMacPro. But I’m really in doubt which GPU I should order.Two possibilities: Vega pro56 8GB RAM or Vega pro64 16GB RAM.The bigger one is sure faster and has twice as much...

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What's New MC 8.x to 2018.5 Document

Dan kindly updated the "What's New document for features from MC 8.x to 2018.5"Attached here.Marianna

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AMA linked still images disconnect after closing project

I recently ran into a (possible) bug when AMA linking and re-linking to hi res JPEGs. Parts of my show uses still images downloaded from stock image companies (Getty, etc). I've been roughing in...

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Fresh install of OSX 10.13.3 and MC 8.10.0 causes console to pop errors..

Hi all,just clean-installed OSX 10.13.3, MC 8.10.0, Quicktime 7.6.6, drivers, etc.Now each start up of MC I get following messages in the console. Could anyone point me to what may cause those? One of...

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Custom Bin View Changes on Restart

For my new project I created a custom bin view in MC 8.5.3 and saved it as "Movie". I created custom columns called "Scene#" and "Take#" because the default Scene and Take columns don't work with...

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Import AAF to Avid media offline

Hello,I'm generating AAF files with external references to MXF's on Windows using AAF SDK. When I do import to Avid Media Composer (Version:8.9.3.47090.0) I have media offline. After a lot of...

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Ability to export media with Alpha channel in prores 4:4:4:4?

I have a production that is mulling using Adobe over Avid the decision seems to boil down to whether Avid can export media from the editor with alpha channel in a pro res 4.4.4.4. Is it possible to...

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"No media drives available" when attempting import

Hi-MC 8.6.4, OSX 10.11.6 running on an 8-core trashcan Mac Pro. Media drive is a G-SPEED Studio XL 48TB RAID. Can't import media, can only link. Trying to import gives the "No media drives available"...

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Composer window font size

Hi all,I attempted to increase the font size of the composer window (source and record monitors) in Avid 8.6.3 on Mac by clicking the composer window, making it the active window, then using Window...

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Phrasefind trial

Hi, I have a couple of questions about phrasefind...1) Is there a free trial mode for me to see how it does with a big project? 2) Is it licensed to my dongle so that I can use it on any machine that i...

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Insert Edit with Trim-style ripple?

I'm a fan of advanced trimming.  I love how I can keep my music / sfx / dialogue all synced up and still ripple my clips downward.   Is there any way to insert an edit from the source monitor, but...

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Import JVC Everio into MediaComposer First

I am considering switching from FCPX to Mediacomposer but I run into a little problem: MC can not seem to import files from my JVC Everio. I found some old topics on the same issue but I like to know...

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18.5 quitting on fresh startup opening sequence

anyone else seeing this? I can't even begin editing today =log attached 

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Media Composer v2018.5 Marker pdf bug

I can't get Media Composer to print my Marker window with frames correctly.It only prints three pages which is about half of my markers.txt and xml exports are fine but no frame view there,...

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Quick 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...

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CRASH ON EXIT Media Composer 2018.5

I just installed Media Composer 2018.5.  It seems to be working fine, except for the fact that when I exit/quit the application, it crashes.  I don't seem to lose any work, but I did not have this...

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Color Bars Look too Bright

I just installed the latest version of media composer.  I imported HD_1080 SMPTE_BARS to check that my monitors are calibrated properly for color correction.  Oddly, the bars appear very bright (versus...

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CRASH on start up Media Composer 2018.5

I uninstalled the old software.  Then did a fresh install of Media Composer 2018.5.  I open a brand new project and it gets stuck on (screen freezes):  LOADING "COLOR CORRECTION PRESETS".  Not sure...

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