The Avid Title tool was written with older technology and it was more work to make it work with 4K, in addition we could not address some of the items that customers were asking, like 4K support, in context titling, quick title creation, integrated into our FX palette and a bunch of other things. After years of work you would have ended up with the

[quote user="Atomike"] I really, really like the open discussion of the roadmap. It's super-refreshing. Even though many of my desired features are a long way off, just knowing that they are in the pipeline is very encouraging to me. I give a big thumbs-up to this way of conducting business. The more information to us users, the better

[quote user="Bruno M"] [quote user="Dave Avid PM"]The other items are on track for their delivery dates.[/quote] So, enhanced colour correction by the end of this year! Is this going to be a Symphony option enhancement or is it going to be available to all MC users? [/quote] It is likely to be in Symphony, but we are still deciding

Hi There, Marianna asked me to jump in and answer some of the questions you have. Here are a few answers. The Titler was supposed to be shown at NAB but we pulled it at the last minute. It's being worked on and we will show it at IBC this year. It is a brand new titler using some Orad graphics technology. Live timeline is something we have been

Hi, The best way is the ACA, its free to join and you will see more info and data and votes coming. You can also ask Marianna or me. We try to be transparent with our roadmap but sometimes things get delayed or there are only so many things we can say publically. Thanks again! Dave

Hi, Marianna asked me to jump in here. There are a lot of comments here so I will try to round them up. There was a bunch of news at NAB for Media Composer and I think some of the folks posted most of them including DNxIQ, Media Composer First, Media Composer Cloud | VM. There was also a demo at Avid Connect from Dell/AMD showing performance improvements

Hi, Finally, I get to respond to this with some positive news. This is the complete portfolio of wonderful media and entertainment products that Nexidia makes including Dialog Search, Search Grid and Illuminate. All of these products interact on the Avid MediaCentral Platform as services for enterprise and post production. AND It allows Avid to bring

[quote user="Atomike"]Have you specifically heard a post-house say this freeware is a more important use of man-hours than MC improvements? [/quote] Yes, I have, at IBC this year, countless, also broadcasters, resellers and EDU.

OMG! of course, Avid products is the correct wording here. Thanks!

Hi, Maybe. I guess I see Media Composer First as solving a few situations. For students for education and other folks for broader scope of storytelling. I know about the full sail launchbox, it includes Pro Tools and Sibelius. Anyway, my point of this whole string is that there are many facets to First and Avid is pretty relevant in education today