Hi everyone, this seems a very stupid question, but I still dont know how to do it, because I have been switching from Resolve and Premiere to avid.... I am always editing with the keyboard only where its possible. So just using ins and outs and then X C V for editing out or splicing in... Now I want... (read more)

here is a link to the video file I posted on Reddit showing the situation Sorry in advanced for the watermark on the example video (too cheap to buy a screen recording program that grabs system audio). I'm having a problem with Avid, when I cut any sort of audio clip and put part of it on a different... (read more)

Hello, I have downloaded ProTools First on my Windows laptop and I want to record a track. I open ProTools First then: Track --> Create new track (Mono, Audio track) Under Setup I cannot see any I/O configuration settings(?) Under setup, when I click Playback Engine it shows: "Playback engine... (read more)

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Hi everyone! I'm editing a promo video for the web and I'd like to use the Luciano Pavarotti Music for about 10 seconds. The client is in India and he will show the video on his Indian website. Here I come with 2 questions: 1) How long can be the fair use? I remember 10 seconds but I'm not... (read more)

Hi there, I am currently working on editing a bnuch of music videos but my Workflow has some Issues, maybe you can help me out here. 1. Importing footage (mostly AVCHD 1080p25)(FS700) and transcoding to DNxHD 185X (ive got enough HDD space, so why not) 2. Sync the video(playback track on microphone)... (read more)

My post team has gathered a considerable amount of music licensed for our multi-season show to one master bin. I have a .xls document from the music vendor with a column of descriptions matched to each clip in their library. I'd like to add a column to the music bin view that includes the text descriptions... (read more)

Hello, I have a music library I want to import into Avid (Symphony) This has a lot of meta data such as artist, album, year etc that I want to preserve, and be searchable in Avid. Is this possible? When I do a normal import of the songs, I only end up with the file name, and no other information. - Nikolai (read more)

Hi, i recently purchased avid pro tools se and the microphone from avid website. However i am having trouble installing it, basically when i go to set up, it says 'pro tools needs atleast 2gb ram' and the thing is, on my laptop i have 2gb of ram! some of it may be being used. I don't want... (read more)

Hi there, I'm currently an assistant Editor on a job editing several music videos. We are shooting with 2 cameras and some times the music track stops for dialogue between actors. We're using TC based on time of day, jagging the 2 cameras to the Time controller on the sound. 90% of the time they... (read more)