Although this thread is 5 years old; I have the same problem. I work with Avid Media Composer 6.0 and Panasonic P2. I record in 1080i x 25p , so i have to choose between Avid Project type 1080 x 25p or 1080 x 50i But when i choose 1080x25p i get those green dots and i can't use effects. I'm aware... (read more)

I'm frustrated. I had 6.0 and upgraded to 6.5.2 on a brand new Mac Pro. It is consistently crashing. Sometimes when I try to move icons from the Command Palette. Sometimes when I try to export. Sometimes when I'm using Titles. Sometimes when I accidently try to drag an image into the timeline... (read more)

I'm 14 years old and looking into buying Avid Media Composer 6.5 Student Version. I have been editing since I was 10 and believe I'm ready to move up to a proffesional editing software, as being an editor is my dream career. I have been saving up my money for a long time and was wondering what... (read more)

Hi! I run the Avid Media composer 6 I got an issue with deleting a master clip. Every time i try to delete it the media composer crashes and i have to start it again. When i try to delete another file it crashes again. It used to work just fine but now it wont let me delete the clips... Anyone got any... (read more)

So when I'm working in Media Composer 6.0.0, at random times the program just seems to crash and shows a gray screen with a title bar halfway down the screen horizontally with what looks like the main title bar of the window. See screenshot for example. When I click the X, it prompts with "Leave... (read more)

So I purchased Avid Media Composer 6 and then upgraded to 6.5 and I didn't like the changes. At work we use 5.5 which I've come to realize I like over the 6 or 6.5 and so I installed 5.5 on my computer, however it will not accept any of my codes to activate it. It asks me for a system ID and... (read more)

So I just installed the new 6.5 Avid Media Composer and I'm having a certain issue with adjusting key frames. It will let me select one and move it around just like normal, however, when I do an in and out to select multiple keypoints it'll still only move the one that I click on. This used to... (read more)

I had no problems before Media composer 6, but now, sometimes when I open a sequens that I've used the stabilize effect on, the clips that have been stabilized are a bit messed up. They seem fine for the most part but then for about the last 20 frames the shot does a soft move up and left. leaving... (read more)

Hi Guys, I have someone giving me a hard drive early this afternoon containing clips they shot earlier in the week. They have told me that on the hard drive there are a number of file types, they are as follows; Cannon Camera -.mxf .xml .thm .sif .cif Sony Camera - .mp4 .xml .smi . ppm .bim Apparantly... (read more)

Hey, I'm curious to know if there is an effective way of slowing down and stretching audio without mixing down my audio at all? I have a clip shot at 100fps w/a 24fps TC and audio recorded with a 24fps TC too, I want to slow down the audio and stretch it to fit the duration of my 100fps shot. I understand... (read more)