Thursday, July 28, 2011

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: MC v5.5.2 MAC Production Suite: Is "Avid DVD" Windows-Only?

 

Ahh. Yes, we have two like that. They work great. Must of missed original post.

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Greg Huson
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On Jul 27, 2011, at 11:47 PM, "Jesstator" <jesstator@ettingerproductions.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the confirmation on "Avid DVD," guys.
>
> Greg, referring to myself as a "Guinea Pig" was a reference to my
> testing MC v5.5.2 on a (not-officially supported) MacPro "Nehalem"
> ([Avid-L2] Digest Number 7378 - Post 6). This system's processors run
> at 2.26 GHz, and the minimum system requirement for v5.5.2 is 2.66 GHz.
> I asked in my July 8th post if anyone here was running MC v5.5.2 on a
> "Nehalem." No one affirmed running this specific combo with or without
> Avid (or third-party) hardware.
>
> Are you or is anyone else running a "Nehalem" configuration?
>
> Jesse
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Greg Huson <Greg@...> wrote:
> >
> > Avid DVD is windows only -
> >
> > How are you the guinea pig? This software has been in release for
> months, And beta for months before that.
> >
> > The original mojo is SD only - but will output downconverted picture
> if you set the format tab correctly.
> >
> > Greg (at) secrethq.com
> > Greg Huson
> > Secret Headquarters, Inc
> > www.DigitalServiceStation.com
> > www.SecretHQ.com
> > iPhone
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:34 PM, "Jesstator" jesstator@... wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, folks.
> > >
> > > I'm the guinea-pig subject reporting on MC v5.5.2 on the "Nehalem"
> class
> > > MacPro.
> > >
> > > So far everything's running well. SD output is great and working on
> my
> > > 1st-generation MOJO. 720/5994 HD output is a bit sluggish, yet quite
> > > acceptable. I haven't tried 1080 rater sizes yet, and assume this
> hit
> > > will be a bit more intense when I do. In addition to native
> processor
> > > speed, my local storage is SATA, and my video cards are OEM nVidia
> > > GT-120s, so the performance lag is understandable.
> > >
> > > However, the "Avid DVD by Sonic" application remains uninstalled, as
> the
> > > corresponding install media comes up with Windows-only .exe install
> > > files. Before I contact Avid (I've already pinged Marianna privately
> > > and await a response), does anyone here know whether this is the way
> of
> > > things or whether i was shipped incorrect and/or faulty install
> media
> > > for this application?
> > >
> > > As a side note, are users required to set-up the "send-To" scripts
> for
> > > "Avid DVD," "Squeeze," etc (or is there a KB article)? I've noticed
> in
> > > previous installs that these commands were available from the get
> go.
> > > This is not the case, at least with the copy of "Squeeze" included
> with
> > > my Production Suite.
> > >
> > > Thanking all in advance,
> > >
> > > Jesse Ettinger
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
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>
>

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