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Re: exception: cannot create the ama sample mapper to play this clip

In the mentime I do hve the same Problem with an other project. The replay stops always at the same point in the timeline and I do get the error message. If I position the timeline marker close to this point, no matter wether I do this just in front or behind this point, it will play without problems.

Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by brawur on Wed, May 16 2012

Re: Freeware to transcode AVCHD to DNxHD

[quote user="DylanReeve"]It mentions a fork called FFMBC, however that's be discontinued and the features are now incorporated in the main FFMpeg. [/quote] FFMBC projet seems still alive (v. 0.7 soon to be released ? http://code.google.com/p/ffmbc/) I also just discovered this customizable UI for it (and other command line tools): AnotherGUI...

Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by BenoitM on Wed, May 16 2012

Re: How flexible is MC6 with encoding MXF files?

MC6 features an MXF Op1a export option and I'm 99% sure that these specs are exactly what you end up with if you use that option and choose the 50mbps and 24bit options. It's what a lot of broadcasters in the PAL world are requiring these days. In principle, it's just the 50Mbps variant of the XDCAM-HD codec, which they often use as a broadcast...

Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by Job ter Burg on Wed, May 16 2012

Re: Avid License Control not initialized properly

Have also a look at this treat http://community.avid.com/forums/t/109018.aspx?PageIndex=1 I have the same problem and after finishing my projects i will do a clean install

Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by Henk on Wed, May 16 2012

Re: How flexible is MC6 with encoding MXF files?

I higly doubt that MC could do this. I'd check into Sorenson Squeeze or Squeeze Pro.

Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by BobbyMurcerFan on Wed, May 16 2012

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