Hey folks, I'm running the latest MC on a brand new Z4 with the fastest 18 core Xeons I could get and the most powerful AMD card rated for Avid. It's got 64gb of RAM, and it doesn't have any trash on it yet--just the basics for editing and converting media. I'm having trouble with an... (read more)

I own Avid Media Composer and when I purchased It came with a New BlueFX Transition 3 Ultimate with Its serial number. I`m trying to authorize my computer with this serial in NB AppManager and It shows a "License error: Maschine ID mismatch". Serial number expired. Could anybody help me ? Thanks... (read more)

Ok, so I finally got around to upgrading MC 7 to 8 and had to just right into 8.3. Seems to be working, at least on the iMac. However I was just testing the new ability to right click and add a Titler Pro title in the timeline. I'm getting getting an error saying it seems that it can't find Titler... (read more)

I've upgraded to MC7 on my mac OS 10.7.5 Excited about the easy to use NewBlue Titler and the rapid render times. However every time I open the titler I get the activation screen, anywhere from 15 seconds to 2 minutes after I've clicked on "Launch user interface". It's really kind... (read more)

Anyone besides me having trouble getting NewBlueFX to show up in MC6? It used to work in 5.5. I have tried uninstalling/reinstalling the FX (videoEssentials IV) but no luck. The NewBlue website shows it as compatible w/ver 6. It appears to install Ok but it doesn't show up in MC6. I can get no response... (read more)

In this video tutorial, Ian Stark shows how to use Video Essentials II to quickly and easily swap one color for another in your video. (read more)

Do you have some video shot in low light, or migrated from an analog source? Noise Reducer, from Video Essentials II, can remove unwanted noise from your video. Join Ian Stark in this tutorial on how to use the Noise Reducer plugin. (read more)

Use the power of light to create exciting scene transitions with NewBlue Light Blends. In this tutorial, Marcus Johnson takes us through some practical applications of NewBlueFX's brand new Light Blends collection, showing you how to bend lights, create light rings, and turn your entire image into... (read more)

Sharpen, part of NewBlue Video Essentials, provides a simple way to rescue footage that is ever so softly out of focus. Sometimes its not practical to carry a film monitor with you on location or when you come back from a shoot, the video footage is a bit soft. For those occasions, Sharpen is a wonderful... (read more)

NewBlue Film Effects makes your video feel like it was shot on film. In this tutorial, Marcus Johnson shows you how to use the Film Effects tools to make your video look like anything from a silent film to a Super 8 movie. (read more)