Monday, April 4, 2011

[Avid-L2] Re: Deck Control through Com port not working on Win 7 PC

 

Works fine on my 8400s Win 7.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Nick" <nick@...> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> I am running MC 5.5 on an xw8600 and can't get deck control through the Com Port to work. I am using a Rosetta Stone 232 to 422 adapter, but I also have an old Avid adapter cable, both of which used to work fine, but neither work now.
>
> The Rosetta Stone has both LED's lit up (which should indicate that the Com Port is working). The Com Port shows up as working in Device Manager with a Microsoft driver, I can select the Com Port 1 in the Deck Config, but when I go to auto configure or manually configure a deck Avid doesn't see any decks.
>
> I have previously used this setup with a Sony J3, but am now trying to connect to an DVW-M2000P.
>
> I thought it might be related to Win 7 drivers but I have got XP setup on a seperate boot drive and that doesn't work either.
>
> Looking at the Com1 drivers in Device Manager there is an entry for "Avid Serial", but this driver won't load.
>
> Anyone got any ideas? I am laying off a load of programmes today and am having to crash record, which is not ideal. Thanks
>
>
>
> Nick
>

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