Hello! [quote user="Michael from cologne"] Would an upgrade to a new workstation (budget around 5K) be a game changer in performance? [/quote] It's virtually impossible to answer this question without a better understanding of which type of material you edit. Do you use GPU-intensive tasks like PhraseFind indexing? Do you do online editing

In my testing, the MC native build has been performing exceptionally well. Particularly with BlackMagic hardware. If you're interested in getting access to a native release, feel free to email me. We’ll do our best to add you to our Beta community where you can try the native build firsthand. I understand the gold build was delayed a few weeks

That's a nice cause! If I were setting a system up with legacy Avid I/O, I would keep it on Windows 7 and airgap the system from the internet. What if Windows automatically updates? You could run Media Composer 2019, make sure you install the correct Nvidia driver: Avid Media Composer Documentation and Version Matrix The Z820 will be more than fine

[quote user="DIESELE"] This is what the plugin manufacturer was suggesting - that Avid was defaulting to mono on stereo tracks. OMG the pain this caused. The other brand plugin i tried only displayed one leg on a stereo track when analysing LUFS too.. Thanks for the help Phil. [/quote] Diesele, could you send me an email? I'd like to add

This could be: MCCET-5808 AudioSuite plug-ins can only be used in Mono mode on master clips Send me an email and we can get a case going. Last known good is 2023.12.4

Hello, Right-click the sequence and go into the sequence report, then change the timecode in the window that appears. Or, reveal the timecode column in the bin and edit the timecode column there.

Hello, You should be able to by opening the activation dialouge when you need to change license types. Here's how: How to open the Media Composer Activation Dialogue before launching?

Happy Christmas all!

Which version are you running and which is the 'last known good'?

Yes, choose AAC if you need the audio to be compatible across most media players. I think there are some players that can't read our specific PCM library, and others which just can't play PCM in an MP4 at all