I've been dealing with this issue for weeks and have only worked around it by using a secondary device. On my main PC, every time I open the source browser, I get the spinning wheel of death and the whole application freezes up. I've gone through the usual steps: - Restart MC - Restart PC - Delete... (read more)

G'day there! Import is a legacy workflow based on the QuickTime engine, Linking (and Consolidating/Transcoding if needed) has been prefered since 2012 as many codecs do not support the old way of Importing. If you hold ⌥ whilst dragging files into a bin, this will Link them instead. The function... (read more)

Hi everybody, All worked fine since years on Media composer First 2018.7, but I get an error message since 3 weeks, whenever I try to read, link or import .m2ts files (h.264 / AC-3 256kbs) in my project HD 1080. It seems to be understood as a wrong format. But it still works good with .mov or .mp4 Error... (read more)

I am having this same problem as well and I currently have an open ticket with support to try to figure it out. I am running 2021.12 on a brand new Mac Mini M1 running Big Sur. I cannot import any media - even when using the File Browser. Drag and drop just does nothing - no warning popup or any notice... (read more)

For the last few weeks, I haven't been able to import anything into avid. I don't get an error message, Avid doesn't crash, there's nothing in the console -- nothing happens at all. I do have a bunch of 'build pipes' messages in the console, but those are kind of always there... (read more)

Anyone know if it's possible to export a sequence as MXF OP-Atom? It was requested that I burn in subtitles for a bunch of media, and I'd love to just bring in the exports when I'm done without having to transcode them all on import. (read more)

I'm bringing in many (many) PNGs that I converted from PDFs. There is a ton of text on these files that need to be read. However, no matter what resolution I bring in the images as, when I use source settings to zoom in, the quality is abysmal. You can barely read it. Does anyone know what I may... (read more)

Hey everyone, I have 2 questions that are written below, but first here is some context for you. I have 4k footage shot on a Z-cam that I linked and transcoded in AVID through Media Reactor, but linking it left a watermark on all of the footage as it's a free demo of Media Reactor. I want to edit... (read more)

OK - So I have a bin of clips that I need to batch import. I select all - BATCH IMPORT - ALL CLIPS - then I select the entire list in the "locate the file" section - I then locate the new file location and it only applies to ONE clip at a time. In the past, once you select the first file location... (read more)

I just sat down to editing a new project and I can't import any media. I tried different types of media but nothing. I don't get any messages. Just nothing! it's like it is ignoring the request. I tried different settings and different projects with different settings. Please help. Joseph (read more)