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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 3:52 PM

    • Pixel Monkey
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    Goofiest error message of the month...

    Upon standard playback of a sequence, received the following error message:

    P.M.S. - Not ready to start.

    Whah-tha-heck does that mean?

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 4:20 PM In reply to

    • CreativeControl
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    That's funny (sort of).  I get that message at home some times but not from Avid yet...

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 4:55 PM In reply to

    • vvp
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    CreativeControl:

    I get that message at home some times but not from Avid yet...

    LOL!  Thank goodness I'm not the only one!

     

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 6:29 PM In reply to

    • mjolnarn
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    My better half heard me laughing all the way through the house so she came and asked me why I was laughing, I showed her the reason , this thread, she read it and is still laughing ..

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    give us the iso files back in Avid Dvd please, no gi files for me

  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 7:33 PM In reply to

    • smyers63
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    Pixel Monkey:

    Upon standard playback of a sequence, received the following error message:

    P.M.S. - Not ready to start.

    Whah-tha-heck does that mean?

    "Pixel Monkey Service?"

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 9:11 PM In reply to

    • jwrl
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    Prompt message silliness?

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 9:22 PM In reply to

    • Larry Rubin
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    How about pardon my stupidity?

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 9:24 PM In reply to

    • jwrl
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    Like it.

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  • Fri, Mar 20 2009 11:49 PM In reply to

    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    At the risk of going outside of political correctness:

    At least you should only get this message once a month.  Stick out tongueWink

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  • Sat, Mar 21 2009 8:22 AM In reply to

    • mvegas
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    sounds like a Dogbert's Tech Support cartoonBig Smile

  • Sat, Mar 21 2009 6:55 PM In reply to

    • Jayanta
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    Re: Goofiest error message of the month...

    This is the best one yet. I think things would soon start getting better.Stick out tongueGeeked

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