Hey everyone. I'm an AE, I work both AVID and Premiere, but this is my first time doing a remote gig on AVID. We're using our own hard drives, so we're using an AMA linking workflow where I send them an AVID project and they relink. Most of the files are Archival AVC/MPEG-4 files. I'm... (read more)

Hi Everyone, I've been following the forums for some time but just started postng and I'm glad for this resource. I've run into several issues, some of which I resolved but I haven't been able to get up and running yet, hence this post. I recently opened a project I had worked on last... (read more)

I may have posted in the forums beforebut it's been a while. Iknow what I'm about to outline is probably far from an ideal ediiting workflow I've done the best I could with what I had to work with. In January 2020 I was taking a curse in AVID editingat my local community and worked in the... (read more)

I'm wondering what the best workflow is for this. Let's say I've got a still image 3000x4000 pixels, it contains an alpha channel and I want to zoom into the image (not unreasonably, just to a level where the image will still hold up to 1080 broadcast level). Obviously P&Z is no good... (read more)

Hi, I am running Avid MC 2020.10 on a Win 10 Pro 64 workstation which has been running like a charm. Today, I tried to open an old project which was probably edited on Avid 2019.8, or with the last Avid version which was not using UME but AMA link. I want to export a timeline where all the clips show... (read more)

I am having problems where i started a project in version 2018.12 and then updated to the latest and now linked files won't play. The footage is ProRes 4444, 4096x3112 (scan of a 16mm negative) 24p. The clips all show in the timeline, but if I try to press play, I get the error "Exception:Cannot... (read more)

Hi All, I have an edited sequence containing some green screen shots that I need to export to the VFX house in order to get them composed. This sequence contains not only the green screen shots but also shots that don't need composing. So I created a new sequence and brought in only the green screen... (read more)

I have recently moved from uni while still wroking on a project so i moved the project to my laptop. I can open it fine but some of the media is being recognised from my D drive, which is where my media is, but some is being recognised from my F drive which i dont know what that is. I have tried creating... (read more)

Hi, please help: I have to get my edited timelines from project a to project b. Made the mistake in project a to edit with AMA linked clips. I've created a new project and imported my footage. When I now import my timelines as aafs, the formerly imported clips turn into AMA clips. WHY? What can I... (read more)

Folks: Running AMC 8.1.1 on a Dell XPS with 32 GB RAM, Windows 7 Pro. Of coruse, all was going along fine until I laid in one last music clip and now the last twenty minutes or so (or an hour-long documentary episode) gives me the following error message the instant I try to play it – Exception... (read more)