Traditionally with Sony Decks you could use almost any of the Sony templates via the RS422 9 pin control. The differences between the templates was relatively minor. My first option would be a Sony Beta SP (similar era to the Sony SVHS decks) template. Others I would be tempted to try (in order) Sony DV / DVCAM, Sony Digi Beta, Sony HDCAM. As your requirement

Try opening a new bin and add the Creation Date column to your bin view. Then drag the msmMMOB.mdb file from your Avid MediaFiles\MXF\1 folder into this bin. The bin will populate with ALL the MEDIA CLIPS in the 1 folder. Go to the Creation Date column and Sort (Ctrl E) to get the bin started with the newest imported clips at the top. Select from the

How did you try to get the dongle updater? I had the same issue on one system here this time. Solved by going to My Avid account. Selecting My Products and Subscriptions. Choosing MediaComposer | Software. With that panel open I check my System ID is the correct one for this dongle. In the bottom of that panel choosing Product Details and Download Links

Great news — Media Composer v8.10 has been released today. Location at Launch: Media Composer v8.10 is available from My Avid Master Accounts, Application Manager, and the Avid Download Center (login and password required) today at @ 3:00 PM EDT. Installer: There is a Media Composer v8.10 Mac and v8.10 Win Installer. Patch - There are no Patch

Yup Mostly it saves me from trying to outsmart myself.

[quote user="Telegram!"] tips you may have doing A-B-C camera Moves[/quote]First thought I would be to make your A-B-C by first making your A to B correctly timed on the full clip P&Z. Then add a KF 1 frame later. Use Add edit at this point to split the clip. Make the B to C move on the "new" clip. I like having a bin with several

Thread moved to PC. FWIW Not a solution for your current position but as a big user of P&Z I have always imported all stills at low res into a Pan and Zoom bin. Then make the edits using these proxie res clips and add the P&Z effect. This allows me to reference the used clip name in the timeline at any time. Saving a P&Z bin layout with

[quote user="Damien LeVeck"]Perhaps bc they were from the .bg folder?[/quote]Where is the .bg folder? If in the Avid MediaFiles\MXF folder try renaming it to 100 as soon as the Background function finishes. If that works then after the next background render rename the new .bg folder to 101. At any time for housekeeping you can move all the

[quote user="Damien LeVeck"]Anyone else notice this?[/quote]Sorry do not use any of the background features so would not notice this. Are you using Local or Shared storage? [quote user="Damien LeVeck"]Loading media databases doesn't work.[/quote]By this do you mean you are you using either the File>Media>Refresh Media Directories

Very useful tutorial to get us up to a productive speed with rolling credits from NB. Thanks Steve.