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  • Macbook Pro to buy or not to buy

    Hi guys I have been editing on a PC with Avid all my life but would really like to convert to mac as I would like to learn FCP. So I have found Mac that someone is selling having bought it in September this year for a project they were working on but no longer need it. Before going ahead I was wondering...
    Posted to Avid Xpress Pro - Mac (Forum) by director007 on Thu, Nov 27 2008
  • OSX dual mac boot (MC3 and FCP) - how?

    Hi, I've heard of people partitioning their MacBook Pro so that they could run the correct versions of quicktime and OS X to use both Media Composer and Final Cut Studio to their full functionality. Does anyone know how to do this? My MBP is brand new, and I have all OS installation disks etc......
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - Mac (Forum) by jaaed on Sun, Nov 23 2008
  • P2 footage looks muddy...but not in FCP

    The saga has been continuing for me. I've been editing on AVID for 12 years now, and don't WANT to use FCP. But I must say, Color is just a fantastic program...enough to make me really think about this... BUT HERE'S MY REAL QUESTION: Why when I bring my P2 footage into MC 3.0 (OSX 10.5.5...
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - Mac (Forum) by Jackrabbit416 on Sun, Nov 2 2008
  • QuickTime Export for FCP import

    I apologize if this is obvious or I missed the thread but I did search. What is the best HD export for FCP of a Quicktime file (not an AVID project, just a QT file). We have tried DNxHD and that works if you put an effect on it in FCP but I'm looking for a codec that is natively imported without...
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - PC (Forum) by BobMartindale on Fri, Oct 24 2008
  • How do I move video captured using FCP to Avid without losing quailty?

    Before I get started, here are my version specs: Avid Xpress Pro v5.8 (just upgraded) Mac book Pro Mac OS X 10.4.11. I have the academic version. In addition, I have FCP 6. Ok so here's the deal: After much research, I realized the camera I shot on (Canon XL 2) and the format we shot in (24p 16 by...
    Posted to Avid Xpress Pro - Mac (Forum) by Ravens1584 on Fri, Sep 26 2008
  • Avid MC 3.0.1 on Tiger with AJA Kona 3 installed

    Hello I have a Mac Pro running 10.4.11 with an AJA Kona 3 PCI card and the full FC Studio. I got a demo version of MC 3.0.1, connected a MOJO SDI and can't get any video I/O. I uninstalled the Kona driver and still nothing. In Avid, the Video output/input options are blank. Anyone knows how to work...
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - Mac (Forum) by o_ren on Thu, Jul 17 2008
  • Editor's Lounge July 25th topics

    JULY MEGA EVENT — Three Amazing Products! PRODUCT DEMOS AND Q&A To make up for the long summer break, we are excited to host 3 amazing product presentations at the next Editors' Lounge. Eliot Milbourne of Digital Vision will stop by to demonstrate their exciting Film Master product. Are...
    Posted to General Discussion & Off-Topic (Forum) by TCurren on Wed, Jul 2 2008
  • Re: M.C. 3.0 Available for Download

    Yeah. I definitely feel your pain. At least you have a more admirable problem... you are trying to view HD! I'm only trying to view lowly standard def. using 14:1 omf The avid hardware thing may be the death of this company. People just want to use Kona or decklink or anything! They just want to...
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - Mac (Forum) by Kirk Ryad on Mon, Jun 23 2008
  • Production questions for 48HFP

    Hello all, I'm on a team for 48 Hour Film Project!! I am so excited - We're shooting this weekend. I'll be meeting everyone for the first time tomorrow afternoon before the kickoff. My role is "Associate Producer/Assistant Editor/Script Supervisor." I wanted to be involved in editing...
    Posted to General Discussion & Off-Topic (Forum) by Dreamer D on Fri, Jun 20 2008
  • Downconverted DVCPro HD digitizing problem

    Can anyone shed some light please: DVCPro HD 1080 25p footage. Panasonic AJ HD1400 deck. Deck set to downconvert to DV 25 using firewire output. MC 2.8.3 in 25i project. Media creation set to 4:2:0. (tried MXF as well as OMF). When I digitize there is video noise alternating with brief moments of good...
    Posted to Avid Media Composer - Mac (Forum) by Schmidtsk on Thu, May 22 2008
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