That's a by-product of the tabbed window scheme, I think. I really miss the Timecode window not staying on top. I used to park it on top right of the Timeline.
On 17 Feb 2012, at 23:04, Benjamin Hershleder wrote:
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> Anyone else frustrated by various tools not staying on top of other windows?
> The one example that comes to mind is the Effect Editor Window with not stay on top of the Timeline or Composer WIndows.
> They're working hard -- all of these bugs will be fixed . . . it's just painful getting there.
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> On Feb 17, 2012, at 2:43 PM, Jay Mahavier wrote:
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>> It's the lack of attention to the details on v6 that is the most frustrating. Yes, I can work around a lot of this stuff, but I thought we as users had spent years working with Avid so that they could refine Media Composer into a incredible tool. Part of being an incredible tool is having all the controls where you want to find them, and having the feedback from the system where you need it.
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>> There are a lot of little, but painful, flaws in v6.
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>> I'm looking at starting a new project in May. If fixes have not come out by then I will probably roll back to v5.3.3. Which is a shame.
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>> Jay
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>> On Feb 17, 2012, at 4:11 PM, jeffsengpiehl wrote:
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>>> Park your cursor over the play button and do nothing.
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>>> Then hit play.
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>>> Notice the difference? Nope.. nobody does.
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>>> the FUNCTIONALITY of the play button is to have the icon glow distinctively when you are in play mode. This has been a fundamental feature of Composer since the Quadra 950 days - Take 100 edit systems and connect 'em up to 30 decks- you sure as shit better have real confidence of the mode you're in- or things are going to get real messy real fast.
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>>> And I kinda don't care about the Avid forum for this subject. These are the sorts of posts that used to get pulled down - Speculation on the future they would say.
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>>> It's a bug, plain and simple- might be a bug on purpose, but it's a bug that needs fixin'.
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>>> JDS
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>>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Pat Horridge" <pat@...> wrote:
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>>>> Yup I'd call it a cosmetic change. It doesn't change the functionality at
>>>> all.
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>>>> I know when I've hit the play key and when I'm playing. I haven't missed the
>>>> green indicator at all.
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>>>> I can appreciate that others may find comfort and a need for it but not me.
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>>>> We also lost super bin of course and there have been numerous other changes.
>>>> Some great some not so great.
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>>>> But again for me the priority needs to be continuing to tighten up the new
>>>> code and working on the new features.
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>>>> The Avid community has a features request forum for users to add their
>>>> feedback on changes to the software feel free to add the request.
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>>>> Pat Horridge
>>>> Technical Director, Trainer, Avid Certified Instructor
>>>> VET
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>>>> T +44 (0)20 7505 4701 | F +44 (0)20 7505 4800 | E <mailto:pat@...>
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