Make new audio tracks by Holding Shift/Ctrl/Alt and U Select a track number you want and when Avid says that track exists choose insert. All higher track numbers will increment by 1. Move existing audio on wrong track numbers to the track numbers you want it on. Or easier still open a new sequence with all the tracks you want. Open the existing sequence

FWIW a new MacPro dual quad core brought in LA 6 weeks ago for a client here came with a Leopard install and a Snow Leopard disk in the box. Apart from one of the CPU's freaking me out when it failed on the second startup (replaced inside 48 hours) MC 4 has flown on it.

It should update the firmware. Then theoretically it will roll back with no problem. I have not done it myself.

With early XDCAM decks you needed to set a menu "Connected to computer" or something like that. A little vague as I sold my XDCAM 1500 deck more than 4 years ago

Or a power save option other than the one suggested in the readme?

[quote user="BLKDOG"]Unless that deck has a seting specifically to format[/quote]Often buried deep in Sony's enhanced (extended) menu. (Anamorphic From memory somewhere in the high 600's on a HDCam deck here) As its offline SD why not import XDCAM proxies.... They will be 16:9 and have all the info you need to batch capture or batch

[quote user="NICKB"]Seems to be a total lack of respect for Final Cut Pro Studio by some Avid editors.[/quote]Why would anyone come to Avid Forums and expect to find respect for FCS?? To use a dreaded car analogy who would show respect for anyone who repeatedly visits a Ford dealership and burbbles on about the benefits of the Chevvy's

They are part of Colour Correction. Open the default Colour Correction toolset. Then use one of the 3 monitors dropdown menues to select what you want.

[quote user="NICKB"]That you do not need an Avid to edit.[/quote]You never did.... was that way long before FCP or PP were dreamed of. You were, and still are, plain stupid if you did/do not consider it.

One of the best people to ask about this would be Randall L Rike. Foreign drives is part of the answer but its been too long since I did it for me to give you accurate information