Updated 22-Dec-2017 |
v8.3 – v8.10
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Media Composer | Software
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All documentation for
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Link to all Media Composer 8.x docsReadme PDF docs: 8.10 – 8.9.4 – 8.9.3 – 8.9 – 8.8.5 – 8.8 – 8.7.2 – 8.7 – 8.6.5 – 8.6 – 8.5What’s New PDF docs: 8.10 – 8.9.4 – 8.9.3 – 8.9 – 8.8 – 8.7 – 8.6 – 8.5 – 8.4 – 8.3.1 – 8.3Quick guides What’s new in: 8.9.3 – 8.9 – 8.7 – 8.6 – 8.5 – 8.4 – 8.3.1 – 8.3I can also recommend this fantastic guide for MC 8.6.3 |
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Interplay Production
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What version of Interplay should you install on
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Mixed Important
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Media Composer | Software FAQ LinkBin compatibility MC 7 -> Older versions see more hereVery useful storage calculator |
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Licensing
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Activate with an Activation Card: www.avid.com/activationcardTo check your licenses Log in to your account to get itIf you got a code or activation card here is how you renew your licenseIf you don’t see your System ID’s in your account then add it to your accountWhen I updated my Media Composer the license stopped working,
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Media Composer | Software now uses Application Manager for licensingAlways make sure you are running the latest Application Manager |
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AMA Linking
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Some AMA plugins must be installed manually
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Product Page – Documentation – Feature Comparison – Connection Chart(Supported from Media Composer 8.10 and higher) |
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DNxIQ Support Page
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DNxIO Support Page
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Nitris DX brochure – Mojo DX brochureCapabilities Link – Feature Comparison |
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Avid Open I/O Info & FAQ |
Open I/O FAQ & limitations linkDrivers and info
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Qualified Hardware
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System Requirements Link
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Is my OS compatible?
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MC 8.10 Supports Mac OS: 10.13.2, 10.12.6, 10.11.6, 10.10.5 – Windows 10, 7
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Recommended CPU’s and RAM for different
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Guide to system requirements depending of what kind of workflows,
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Where can I download versions for my Avid Video Product? |
Download Center direct link for updates: http://esd.avid.com
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If I get stuck, where is the
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http://www.avid.com/support
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The different levels: Expert/Expert Plus/Elite – brochureNeed to contact Avid Support?
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3rd party support matrix |
What plug-in/3rd party versions are compatible with my Avid version?Avid Plug-In FinderInstall & Usage guides for NewBlue Titler 2 & 2.5 |
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Security Guidelines and Best Practices |
What antivirus software is qualified? How should it be configured?Link to KB or http://www.avid.com/securityupdate |
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Avid Quicktime LE codecs |
Download link and info about QuickTime Support and Security for WindowsThe Avid QuickTime PE Codecs are installed automatically with the editor,
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High-Resolution workflow guide |
Using the original high-res media, you can then finish as file-based for the mastering and delivery requirements to film, UHD, 4K, 2K, HD or SD formats. Link to pdf another excellent guide here |
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Academic Related links |
Avid for Education The main page regarding all Avid products.Who can purchase and EDU License? LinkMedia Composer Academic Q&A – Academic Eligibility FAQAfter purchase of EDU license, get your Avid Software activation code from www.identit-e.com/avid |
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Avid Community pages |
Talk to fellow Media Composer, NewsCutter and Symphony users on the
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