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how do I get a clip list (music list) out of my MC?

I need to complete a music list for my producer. It has to include music title (= clip name) and duration of use. Composer, publisher, etc will be added later in Excel.I generated an EDL with clip...

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convert 23.98 to 24

Hello,I have a project done at 24p/1080 and after sending a final output our for color grading I have received a number of color timed ProResHQ Quicktime back but it's at 23.98. I'm finding it quite...

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Unable to view media in source browser

I've just updated to MC 8.6 and the new source browser will not preview media files. When I link the media files into a bin they play back fine via AMA. If I double click the media in the source...

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Avid EDL Manager Instruction Manual for MC 7.0.4

Hi, guys.     I had to revert back to Avid 7.0.4 and need the EDL mananger instruction manual.  The one that comes with the program itself is out of date.  Does anyone know where I can find a manual...

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MC 8.6 bug - can't copy audiosuite effect on multiple clips, anymore

Usually, I mark the audio clips in the timeline, then doubleclick my audio suite preset (a saved effect in the bin, e.g. compressor) and all clips should have the effect, now.But that seems to be...

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Can't relink AMA files to EDL made from AMA Edit

Hi,     I'm working with EDL Manager in MC 7.0.4 and doing a test workflow that is not working.     I make a test edit using AMA linked media.     I then open EDL Manager and make an EDL from the...

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8.6 Dongle backwards compatibility

Hi everyone,I am on the verge of a fresh install of 8.6, and before I update my dongle (currently running MC 8.4) I was just wondering what versions my dongle will be able to go back to? It's changed...

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Moving Avid subscription to my macbook

Hi there,I'm moving my computer from an imac to my new macbook...and my Avid subscription with it.I set up my new macbook from my time machine backup.Then I deactivated my Avid subscription on my imac...

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Avid --> Resolve CDL Values Workflow

Hello I am working on a show cutting on Media Composer 7, I will be using EDLs generated in Avid to relink to Camera Master in Resolve 12.5. The EDL's generated in Avid contain CDL information from the...

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8.6 crashes on 'Initializing' at startup

Hi. Anybody else experience intermittent crashes on 'Initializing' at startup? It happens most of the time, but not always.Any input or solution is appreciated. Thanks

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FilmScribe Templates?

Hi,    I am working with Avid Media Composer 7.0.4 and trying to learn about Film Scribe.  The instruction manuals that come with both EDL Mananger and Film Scribe are out of date.  The one for...

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CDCI Reader

I have footage supplied by Sony Z150 shot at 4K and on the drive as an MXF file.  I am able to AMA but when i load the clip I get " Exception:CDCIReader_UNKNOWN_COMPRESSION_TYPE ".  I also cannot...

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Can Same User Profile/Settings folder be used in Mac and PC?

Hi,     This is a question I've had for a while... Can your custom user settings folder be used in both Mac and PC?  Meaning...can the exact same folder be dropped into Avid on both operating systems?...

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Let'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...

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FS7 Footage compatability on MC7

Hi all.Mind bent from searching for this answer so here you go.Going to hire an FS7 for the first time on an actual shoot this weekend.  Is it fairly straightforward to import into MC 7.0.5?Are any...

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Missing LinkedTo sound after ISIS to iMac move...

Hi,My search skills may be weak, but I can’t find an answer to this specific issue. I haven’t had much cause to ask for help before either, as I’ve been cutting on Avid for twenty years, and am now...

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FilmConvert installation crashes MC

Hi everybody!Please take care while using the FilmConvert Plugin.Maybe i installed the wrong update - not sure yet....But upgrading the FC AVX plugin from 1.0.3. to 1.0.5 ruined my MC installation.The...

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Spinning Rainbow

I am editing in a 720 59.94 project.  All of my footage started in a 1080 23.976 project (it was all transcoded to DNXHD 115 MXF), then I opened the bins into my 720 project (the format that my piece...

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8.5 and Quicktime_OPServer (not responding) issues

Getting the spinning beach ball of death pretty frequently. I've found that force quitting the "Quicktime_OPServer (not responding)" error in the Activity Monitor applications gets me a reprieve from...

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Struggling with relink to transcoded footage

I have transcoded some AMA footage and I'm now trying to get the original sequences to relink to the new footage. I have the sequences in the bin with the transcoded footage (with all other bins...

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