Re: [Avid-L2] More MC 7 info

Anyone see it on the download page of your products? the people who buy it
after 17 april


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com> wrote:

> **
>
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> Avid is very pleased to announce the release of Media Composer 7.0,
> NewsCutter 11.0, and the Symphony Option, available now for order and
> download.
>
> Media Composer 7.0 and NewsCutter 11.0 are packed with powerful new
> features and tools, enhanced workflows, and performance improvements.
>
> New Features:
>
> 1. FrameFlex
>
> * Work directly with 2K, 4K, and 6K media in the timeline while
> outputting HD
> * Change the FrameFlex region of interest position, size and aspect
> ratio
>
> 2. Real-Time LUTs (1D & 3D) and CDLs
>
> * Support for fixed and custom LUTs/CDLs
> * Bulk modify clips in a bin
> * Real-time conversion to rec. 709
>
> 3. Background Processing (Transcode, Consolidate and Copy)
>
> * Allows editors to continue working without interruption
> * UI to manage jobs and reflect progress
>
> 4. Dynamic Media Folders (Watch Folders)
>
> * Accelerates and simplifies AMA media management tasks automatically
> in the background
> * Associate "Profiles" to any folder (local or on shared storage) to
> Link, Copy, Transcode or Consolidate files automatically
>
> 5. AS-11 – Standardized Delivery with Program Segmentation
>
> * Support for Spanned Markers
> * Shim support for consistent program delivery requirements
> * Export to a single multi-essence OP1-A MXF file (AVC-I or IMX)
>
> 6. Audio Enhancements
>
> * New Cached Audio Waveforms (Instant redraw)
> * Clip Gain Timeline Adjustment
> * New Master Fader support on all sequences with 5 RTAS plug-in
> inserts
> * Configurable Audio Mixer to reduce size of window
>
> 7. iXML Metadata Support
>
> 8. XAVC HD Native Support
>
> AMA Enhancements:
>
> 1. AMA Managed Media
>
> * All Linked AMA Media is now managed via Avid databases
> * Manage AMA media appears in the Media Tool or can be checked into
> Interplay
>
> 2. AMA QuickTime with Alpha
>
> * AMA clips with Alpha appear in the bin as a Matte Key
>
> 3. AMA Extras
>
> * New AMA navigation window to link to files & volumes
> * Assign color to AMA clips in the timeline
> * Consolidate or Transcode only AMA clip in a sequence
> * Relink designating either data, audio or video tracks
> * Drag & Drop AMA linking
>
> Performance Improvements:
>
> * Multi-cam (LongGOP) supports real-time playback of 9-way multi-cam
> * Improvements to window drawing and timeline blue bar updates
> * Mouse wheel improvements hovering over UI
> * Improved AMA performance when linking to video and audio
>
> New Licensing and Options:
>
> 1. Symphony Option
>
> * Symphony functionality can now be enabled from Media Composer 7.0
> – no extra installation needed
> * Activated via software licensing or a dongle
> * 30 day trial available in Media Composer 7.0
>
> 2. Media Composer 7: Interplay Edition
>
> * Includes all of the powerful features of Media Composer 7 with the
> added benefit of connectivity to Interplay Environments such as
> Interplay, Interplay Central and Interplay Sphere
> * All NewsCutter and Education products include Interplay Edition
> licenses
>
> 3. New Software Licensing Logic
>
> * Allows NewsCutter 11.0, Media Composer 7.0 licensing with and
> without Symphony Option to run one version back
> * Purchase a 7.0/11.0 license to authorize 6.x/10.x products
>
> Documentation:
>
> These below Knowledge Base Articles are not live yet but will be at
> launch today.
>
> * 7/11 Documentation:
> http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Docum\
> entation<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Documentation>
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Docu\
> mentation<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Documentation>
> >
>
> ReadMe:
>
> Attached is the final ReadMe.. Please scan it so you are ready to
> answer any questions that might arise on Community.
>
> AMA Plug-In's:
>
> With the release of Media Composer 7 and NewsCutter 11, new versions of
> AMA plug-ins will be qualified for use with this release. Some plug-ins
> from third parties will not be available at the time of launch. The
> Knowledge Base article below will be updated as they are released over
> time.
>
> Existing AMA plugins for Media Composer 6.5, Symphony 6.5, and
> NewsCutter 10.5 can be installed with Media Composer 7 and NewsCutter
> 11, however these configurations are not qualified and you may
> experience some issues. We recommend installing the updated AMA plug-ins
> as soon as they become available from their manufactures if you rely on
> them in your workflow.
>
> Use of AMA clips with Background Transcode and Dynamic Media Folders
> will require the qualified plugins to ensure functionality. Bottom
> line….. Customers will need new plug-ins for background transcoding
> or Dynamic Media Folder functionality. Some of these plug-in's aren't
> released yet but are coming this summer/fall.
>
> AMA Chart (live at launch):
>
> http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Compatibility/AMA-Plugin-Compat\
> ibility-for-Media-Composer-7-0-and-NewsCutter-11-0<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Compatibility/AMA-Plugin-Compatibility-for-Media-Composer-7-0-and-NewsCutter-11-0>
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Compatibility/AMA-Plugin-Compa\
> tibility-for-Media-Composer-7-0-and-NewsCutter-11-0<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Compatibility/AMA-Plugin-Compatibility-for-Media-Composer-7-0-and-NewsCutter-11-0>
> >
>
> Moving between versions:
>
> 6.5.3/9.5.3 and 6.0.4/10.0.4 releases can be run using Media Composer 7
> or NewsCutter 11 licenses (respectively) when available. In addition,
> customers who will need to move bins or sequences from Media Composer 7
> or NewsCutter 11 to previous versions should also install these updates
> as they provide compatibility for assets created in newer versions of
> software. For more information on backwards compatibility
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Sharing-or-movin\
> g-bins-and-projects-created-with-Media-Composer-7-0-or-NewsCutter-11-0-w\
> ith-older-versions<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Sharing-or-moving-bins-and-projects-created-with-Media-Composer-7-0-or-NewsCutter-11-0-with-older-versions>>
> please refer to the Avid Knowledge Base.
>
> Protection Process Reminder:
>
> Customers who purchased Media Composer 6.5, Symphony 6.5 or NewsCutter
> 10.5 after April 7, 2013, and activated the "Download Code" before June
> 30, 2013, are "Protected" and are entitled to a software upgrade to
> 7/11(respectively) at no additional charge.
>
> How the Process Works:
>
> 1. Any customer that purchased a physical kit for Media Composer 6.5,
> Symphony 6.5 or NewsCutter 10.5 (either a new copy or an upgrade from a
> previous version) after April 7, 2013 must redeem their "Download Code"
> received with their purchase before June 30,2013 to qualify. Download
> code is inside the kit on an card. Once this is done, the 6.5 or 10.5
> codes required to activate are placed into your "My Account" at
> account.avid.com.
>
> 2. Customers who purchased a Media Composer 6.5, Symphony 6.5 or
> NewsCutter 10.5 download from the Avid Online Store ( either a new copy
> or an upgrade from a previous version) during this period will
> automatically qualify as Avid will deposit an activation into your "My
> Account" at account.avid.com.
>
> 3. Now that Media Composer 7 and NewsCutter 11 are released and
> available, an upgrade license (Activation ID) and new installers have
> been automatically deposited in your Master Avid Account. Customers
> simply need to log into their account at http://account.avid.com
> <http://account.avid.com/> to retrieve their new updates.
>
> Useful Links for Media Composer 7.0, NewsCutter 11.0, and Symphony
> Option: (Live at launch)
>
> * Media Composer 7 and NewsCutter 11 ReadMe, User Guides, and
> Documentation
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Docu\
> mentation<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/readme/Media-Composer-7-0-Documentation>
> >
> * Media Composer 7 and NewsCutter 11 Protect FAQ
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/faq/Media-Composer-7-Protect-P\
> eriod-FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1079&q=protect&site=kbase&filter\
> =0<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/faq/Media-Composer-7-Protect-Period-FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1079&q=protect&site=kbase&filter=0>
> >
> * Symphony Option FAQ
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Symphony-Option-\
> FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1083&q=symphony%20option&site=kbase&fi\
> lter=0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Symphony-Option-FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1083&q=symphony%20option&site=kbase&filter=0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=>
> >
> * Activating a Previous License with Media Composer 7 or NewsCutter
> 11 License
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Symphony-Option-\
> FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1083&q=symphony%20option&site=kbase&fi\
> lter=0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/Symphony-Option-FAQ?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1083&q=symphony%20option&site=kbase&filter=0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=>
> >
> * Avid Configuration Guidelines and Slot Configurations
> <http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/user_guide/en269631?popup=true\
> &NewLang=en&DocType=1082&q=Media%20composer%207%20faq&site=kbase&filter=\
> 0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=<http://avid.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/user_guide/en269631?popup=true&NewLang=en&DocType=1082&q=Media%20composer%207%20faq&site=kbase&filter=0&subfilters=&ProductCategory=>
> >
> * Register a Product <http://www.avid.com/US/support/register/video>
> * Create an Avid Master Account
> <https://www.avid.com/US/account/orientation>
> * Redeem a Download Code <http://avid.com/activationcard>
> * Obtain a Dongle Updater.avd
> <http://www.avid.com/US/support/upgrade/video>
>
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