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Learn Media Composer Lesson 85: Creating Video Walls Part 1

library.creativecow.net/mcauliffe_kevin/Avid-Media-Composer_85 In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe shows you why you don’t always need to go to a compositing application to create what might seem like a complex video wall. What Kevin is going to show you, in many cases, is created with a plug-in, but once you see how easy it is to create

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The New Customizable Avid MC7 Mixer

Are you sick of the HUGE MIXER that Avid Media Composer 6 and 6.5 had? Want your nice small mixer window that you enjoyed in Media Composer 5.5 and earlier? Media Composer 7 makes that possible.

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Advanced Avid FX 6 Training with Kevin McAuliffe

On June 27th, Toronto-based Avid editor and Creative Cow leader, Kevin P. McAuliffe, demonstrated the finer techniques of Avid FX 6 in Avid Media Composer. In just one hour, you’ll discover how to convert bitmaps to vector (extremely handy when a client gives you a jpeg!), clone with the paint tool and BCC Optical Stablizer,

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Survival Guide ‒ Media Composer® Sony XDCAM AMA Basics ‒ Avid®

In this video, Justin Wingate will show you the basics for Sony XDCAM AMA. Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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Media Composer® 7 ‒ Opening Bins in Previous Versions ‒ Avid®

In this video, Jon Christenson provides important information about MC7 bins and what it means for previous version customers. Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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Media Composer® 7 Indirect Activation (no Internet Connection) ‒ Avid®

In this video, Phill Naylor will show you how to activate your software without an internet connection. Media Composer 7 Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer 7 Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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Media Composer® 7 ‒ Update Dongle (Support Customers) ‒ Avid®

In this video, Jon Christenson will show support customers how to update their dongles. Media Composer 7 Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer 7 Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=… For more videos

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Media Composer® 7 ‒ Update Dongle (Non-Support Customers) ‒ Avid®

In this video, Jon Christenson will show you how to update a dongle for non-support customers. Media Composer 7 Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer 7 Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=… For

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Media Composer® 7 ‒ Double-System Syncing ‒ Avid®

In this video, Jon Christenson will show you the basics of double-system syncing. Media Composer 7 Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer 7 Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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Survival Guide ‒ Media Composer® Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts ‒ Avid®

In this video, Jon Christenson will show you how to setup custom buttons and keyboard shortcuts. Survival Guide Video Series is proudly presented by Avid Support. The series covers basic troubleshooting, how-to, software activation, quick tips, and more. Subscribe to the Media Composer Survival Guide playlist for new episodes. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=…

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Learn Media Composer Lesson 84: Creating DVDs Part TWO

http://library.creativecow.net/mcauli… In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about encoding your exported Media Composer timelines using Apple’s Compressor. This lesson is specifically focused on Editors who have made the switch from Final Cut Pro/Studio to Avid’s Media Composer, but still want to get the most out of the applications in the bundle, and not have

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Learn Media Composer Lesson 83: Creating DVDs Part ONE

library.creativecow.net/mcauliffe_kevin/Avid-Media-Composer_83 In this first of a multi-part tutorial series, Kevin P McAuliffe takes a look at setting up your Media Composer or Symphony timelines for creating SD DVD’s. He covers formatting issues you need to keep in mind, as well as the proper way to export your sequence in three important, but very different ways.

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Learn Media Composer Lesson 82: Consolidate/Transcode

library.creativecow.net/mcauliffe_kevin/Avid-Media-Composer_82 In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe answers a common question, and that is “What is the difference between Consolidating and Transcoding?”. Not only does he explain the difference and show you how easy both are to use, but he also discusses Batch Importing, and how what might seem like the best way to work,

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Learn Media Composer Lesson 81: Multichannel Audio Exports

library.creativecow.net/mcauliffe_kevin/Avid-Media-Composer_81 In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe answers a viewer’s e-mail about creating multichannel audio exports. Most people think that this is a hardware limitation for most PC’s and Mac’s, but Kevin quickly shows you that this is very easy to set up right from within your export settings, and once you have a preset,

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Learn Media Composer Lesson 80: Creating Client Approvals

library.creativecow.net/mcauliffe_kevin/Avid-Media-Composer_80 In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe answers a viewer’s question about how to create client approval Quick Time files in MC/Symphony. To take things to the next level, Kevin also shows you how to create HD YouTube files ready to upload to show your work to the masses.

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