I've seen files come over that are read only and that can cause problems. Make sure you have read and write access to the files.
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Mark Myers <MarkM@...> wrote:
>
> Could it be a "permissions" or ownership issue?
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 8/8/11 9:35 PM, Michael Meyer wrote:
> >
> > Andi, I did trash the database files before I started MC. I actually
> > did that almost every time I added files and restarted the program.
> > Still had the same issue and error message.
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Andi Meek <kwikpasta@... <mailto:kwikpasta%40hotmail.com>>
> > To: avid-l2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:avid-l2%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, August 8, 2011 9:26 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Avid-L2] PC to MAC media files issue...
> >
> > Are there database files in there - they are called msmFMID.pmr and
> > msmMMOB.mdb. If so, delete them and let Avid recreate and rescan the
> > directory. If they aren't in there then try this; open a project,
> > doesn't matter what, and create a title. Save it to the workspace you
> > wish to place your media in. Avid will automatically create an
> > AvidMediafiles folder with the correct file structure. Now drag your
> > media files into the Avid-created MXF folder and rescan. Give it a
> > shot and let us know.
> > Cheers,
> > Andi
> >
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> > From: messymeyer99@... <mailto:messymeyer99%40yahoo.com>
> > Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 01:16:12 +0000
> > Subject: [Avid-L2] PC to MAC media files issue...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This is my first post although I have been following over the past
> > year or so and have learned tons from everyone - so thanks! Now I have
> > an issue that I haven't been able to figure out myself and would like
> > to see what you guys & gals come up with.
> >
> > I just moved all my media & projects from my PC with MC 3 to my brand
> > new imac with MC 5.5. Unfortunately many of the files that were in the
> > MXF folder are not appearing. I read up on the issue and some say it
> > is due to acap on files in the MXF folder or a corrupted render file.
> > I created a new MXF and made sure I was under 3000 files I also put in
> > only media files - no renders. Still nothing - even though I know that
> > the media files I need are there. When I try to relink, I get the
> > following message:
> >
> > An error occurred loading database.
> >
> > /volumes/Macintosh HD/Avid Media Files/MXF/1/
> >
> > Any thoughts or similar experiences? Many thanks!
> >
> > -Michael
> >
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