I work at a post house, and many of the older workers are convinced that you must have the playback quality set to Full Quality 10-bit when exporting because it affects the export on Avid Media Composer. To the point that we might be exporting A UHD file that's almost done after almost 2 hours, and... (read more)

Hi there, When I press play on either source or timeline the audio plays for two seconds and video stays frozen. Then it stops. The files where converted from BRAW to MXF in Resolve. I'm on a M1 macbook. Any ideas? Thanks! (read more)

I'm hoping one of you here may be able to give me some insight into an issue I am having. I recently bought a 2021/2022 M1 Pro Macbook pro (Monterey 12.2.1). I have previously been using a Mac Pro trashcan (Catalina 10.15.7) and a 2012 mack book pro (Catalina 10.15.7) I copied over all of my Avid... (read more)

I'm having this horrible issue where my timeline/source record/viewer won't play. I try spacebar or the play button, it freezes. I trash the site settings and maybe it will work but I might have to do it 3x. Restarting my avid seems to cause it all over again. I've recreated my settings from... (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)

Hello, I'm having an issue where during playback, the playhead will randomly jump back or forward on the timeline and stop. I've tried the various 'movement during play' options and that didn't work. I also increased the RAM allocation to over 150GB and that didn't help either... (read more)

Hello, I have consistently had an issue with playback on my macbook pro 2019 with the latest version of avid on it. When i touch the space bar, the playback will not automatically work. It sometimes takes up to 5 minutes before working. The issue does not seem to be the keyboard itself since it works... (read more)

Hi there, I'm transitioning from Media Composer on a Macbook pro to MC on a Windows 10 machine. The Windows machine has way more horespower, is why I'm moving. I've been successfully editing for about a year on my MBP 2016. But I can't playback anything on the PC. I did a fresh install... (read more)

Hi, I am running the latest version of Avid Media Composer 2021.6 on my 2019 Macbook Pro with macOS 11.4 but every time I try editing, my space bar does not playback. I have checked on my keyboard viewer and my keyboard is working correctly. I have also checked my keyboard command palette and everything... (read more)

Hi, I'm experiencing troubles playing back the clips in my monitor and timeline. When press play or spacebar, i have the image fix, with no sound. The timecode is also freezed but the last two digits are -- like when playing bakc normally. The problem comes and goes. Sometimes it works when i retart... (read more)