I know this is a really old thread but I was having the same issue - couldn't type numerical values into the sliders and using the sliders was driving me crazy until I figured out the fix - Firstly right click (or alt/option click) anywhere on the effect controls (in the Effect Editor) and select... (read more)

Hello, I have trawled the knowldge base for this, but I can't see the issue...and I am new to Avid. I have some linked music files that are sitting on an external drive, but it's an old a slow arcive so I driagged the files onto my speedy project drive. The other drive is offline, so I need to... (read more)

I’m considering buying the new Mac Studio M2 Max system and wanted to understand if Avid Media composer is supporting that hardware config yet? Has anyone tested or know anyone that is using it yet? Primary use is offline editing, 4k max. Some jumping back and forth between different NLEs, After... (read more)

Hey! I hope everyone is doing well. I'm moving from Premiere to Avid as a note. The Issue: I started a project on one external drive (lets call it "J") and it became too small for the full amount of media needed for the project. Before we realized me needed more space, we started linking... (read more)

Hi all, I am currently in the process of synching media for a feature. Everything was shot in 24fps except for a few slow-mo action shots that were filmed in 72fps, which have externally recorded sound. I am currently looking for the best way to sync the audio for these clips. The high framerate shots... (read more)

Hey all, We do a lot of basic AE work: animated lower thirds, title slates, etc. Whenever we export a new version we can't figure out a way to relink the new AE files to the timeline. Even if the name and settings are the same as the previous version. They always show up as offline and we are manually... (read more)

I read somewhere that the 2019 Windows version of Avid comes with ProRes codecs already installed. Is that true of the 2018 version too? If not, is it possible to get ProRes codecs installed for the 2018 version? My clients require ProRes codecs, and I'd prefer not going to the 2019 version as I... (read more)

Hi, I was trying to learn MC while editing a full video, but when I open the project the next day and try to play my media linked or my timeline the software just crash. I've tried to reinstall MC but it doesn't work. I'm running MC on a MacBook Pro 2018, macOS Monterey, Intel Core i7 2.2... (read more)

Hi all Avid Media Composer users. I've been using Avid for years and am quite adept on it but I want to brush up on my grading skills as I'm now working as a VFX editor and need to match foregrounds and backgrounds. I managed to find this book online: 'Color Grading with Media Composer and... (read more)

RalphC, I am having a similar issue when I click on Source Browser, (photo attached). The photo is what my entire sceen looks like whenever I try to import using source browser. The interface is upscaled but the source browser window isn't. I have to restart MC in order to get interface back. I noticed... (read more)