Hello good people, Can anyone suggest some reasons why exporting for me is so slow? Im exporting a 35 minute long clip at 368 x 838 (or there abouts, whatever equals 16:9) with a bit rate of 2500 as a quicktime mov and apparently that'll take 3 hours. Im running MC6 on a MacBook Pro OS X V 10.6.8... (read more)

Avid MC 6.5 is freezing on each attempt to export the timeline to Quicktime. I've checked that all computer settings (energy saver) are set to not shut down during the process. I've tried "Custom" as well as "Same As Source". The timeline is about 1 hour and 40 minutes. I've... (read more)

I'm looking to find the fastest/best quality export workflow from MC 5.5, we have two MacPro's on our network. Currently I export a Quicktime reference from Avid and import to MPEG stream clip. From what I understand MPEG stream clip does not have the capability to cluster. I know Compressor... (read more)

I am new to Avid and am having trouble exporting a QT from my sequence. Every time I export a QT movie using Same as Source my audio is about 5 - 7 frames ahead of the video (this is not an issue in the timeline). The video contains multiple tracks of GFX made in Title Tool (only) and after recently... (read more)

Hi Everyone, This is my first time posting here, and I'm really hoping I can get some advice for this! My issue has to do with compressing a quicktime I exported from AVID, with the same as source settings. The video was shot on the RED, 23.98 fps, 1920x1080. The director and her colorist color corrected... (read more)

I am working on a seq with media from various projects and 2 drives.I am running MC3 on a laptop and suspect I am pushing the limits with it memory wise. Not sure if this error could be related...? I have noticed that my project bin display varies. For example in Brief view I sometimes get a column called... (read more)

Anyone ever needed to export to Quick Time and retain the existing closed captioning that was digitized with the video? is this possible? Do I need to have a third party software that recreates CC? After Digitizing video, play back from AVID retains the CC and is displayed properly on monitor. So it... (read more)

Hey guys. This is a very interesting topic. In our case, we shoot HDV (m2t) with our Sonys, edit in AvidMC and deliver for several purposes: DVD (pre-authoring), Bigscreen presentation, internet. I am currently mastering back to HDV (m2t) and delivering MP4 files (our distributor seems ok with it). What... (read more)

lines or banding during motion keeps happening when i try to export my sequence to QT can anyone help please. what are the lines / banding? i think it might be to do with the fields. I am working in PAL so i have Odd field dominance ... what should i be doing. it is really frustrating. I am new to Avid... (read more)

Hi Everyone, I am running MC 4.0.2 on Windows Vista. I have a 30i timeline. I am trying to export my timeline as an uncompressed QT file, however, when the export is finished and I look at the movie inspector in QT it says that the FPS are 25.60!!! This is of course not correct it should be 29.97 FPS... (read more)