Partial fix is in for 2022.12.3 and 2021.12.8. The team is working on getting this partial fix into the next 2023.x version. It's truly one of the more elusive and complex fixes they've worked on in a while, especially since the root cause is not Avid's fault... so we appreciate your patience.

Quick clarification... The console command is really just a toggle. So if you simply type TBB and hit enter, it will toggle betweem TBB 0, and TBB 1.

Jamie! Good to see you, buddy. At the moment, this "Media Composer for Students" initiative is part of our larger Avid Affiliate program, which is geared towards accredited universities. We are certainly having internal discussions about widening that scope, but as you can imagine, we needed to start somewhere in order to get a sense of scale

[quote user="Philip Kapadia"] The affiliate program license is a Media Composer (standard) package, which won't include Nexis bin locking, script sync, and the various other options found in the ultimate edition. But as far as I understand that is the only drawback. [/quote] This is correct. We know that most students in the affiliate

Yeah that's an understandable stance, and one I certainly respect. (Thanks for understanding mine too, by the way.) The audio stuff is largely because of the new effort to (finally) get Media Composer and Pro Tools talking to each other.

[quote user="ripvanmarlowe"] 2018.12 works perfectly for me. Nothing Avid has done in the past 5 years is enough to get me to pay more money to get a newer version. That's the problem - they are not updating the software in any meaningful way. I would be less inclined to complain about the cost if the product was being updated. I wouldn't

I live to serve.

I've captured this as a potential bug, and am chattering with the internal engineers and Q/A testers. Will find an answer soon.

Hi everyone. Just letting you know that tomorrow morning, we are going to be making a slight change in terminology on the customer portal where you create your own tech support cases. You may have recently become familiar with the term "Open Quick Case". We will be renaming this "Open Normal Case". To create a tech support case:

Hmmm... I'm guessing this is based on the two separate types of exporting that now exist because of the newer macOS versions. MC 2020 and newer uses the UME media engine. MC 2019 and prior uses the traditional QuickTime-based engine. Apple EOL'd it, so Avid needed to invent a new one (UME). Here's the FAQ: https://avid.secure.force.com/pkb