I agree. I wish I had an earlier version. One of the advantages of
Interplay is that there is a very tight version matrix of that all 20+
Media Composers, Interplay and ISIS have to fit. The actual solution to
my problem might be installing 8.4 or earlier on a non Interplay, stand
alone system and using that for media management. Many Thanks. --J.B.
Bogdan Grigorescu bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
>
>
> then my only guess would be that either something changed in the bin
> structure or in the media/codec handling between 8.4 and 8.9.
> can you try a consolidation with an 8.4 client?
>
> BG
> www.finale.tv
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> ----------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* "john beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2]"
> <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> *To:* Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com; Bogdan Grigorescu
> <bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 31, 2017 11:07 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Avid-L2] Avid Puzzler of the Week
>
> Yes and yes. The new and old projects have the exact same parameters,
> so that's a yes. I can also open the old project directly on the
> archive drive and the problem still exists. Thanks. --J.B.
>
> Bogdan Grigorescu bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
> >
> >
> > the recommended procedure is to create a new project with same
> > parameters as the old one and bring only the bins in.
> > Is this how you're doing it?
> >
> > BG
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> >
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> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > *From:* "john beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2]"
> > <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> > *To:* Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com; Bogdan Grigorescu
> > <bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com>
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:36 AM
> > *Subject:* Re: [Avid-L2] Avid Puzzler of the Week
> >
> > I mount my "archive" drive which contains an Avid MediaFiles folder and
> > a copy of the project. Find the sequence I want to restore. Make a copy
> > of that sequence and consolidate the copy targeting the media to the
> > appropriate ISIS workspace. I have used that process for many years
> > without a single problem. Note that Media Composer has absolutely no
> > problem recognizing the old bins, sequences and media off the archive.
> > The sequences load and play just fine. They just refuse to consolidate
> > or transcode to the ISIS, which is where I need that media to live.
> > Thanks. --J.B.
> >
> > Bogdan Grigorescu bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > and how do you 'restore' the show at the beginning of new season?
> > >
> > > BG
> > > www.finale.tv
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > *From:* "john beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2]"
> > > <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> > > *To:* Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com; Bogdan Grigorescu
> > > <bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com>
> > > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:12 AM
> > > *Subject:* Re: [Avid-L2] Avid Puzzler of the Week
> > >
> > > No. Between season 8 and 9. --J.B.
> > >
> > > Bogdan Grigorescu bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > so you're saying you upgraded from 8.4 to 8.9 during season 9?
> > > >
> > > > BG
> > > > www.finale.tv
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > *From:* "john beck jb30343@windstream.net [Avid-L2]"
> > > > <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > *To:* Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > > > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 31, 2017 9:46 AM
> > > > *Subject:* [Avid-L2] Avid Puzzler of the Week
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > First, a big thank you to Stephen Priest for casually mentioning
> > subsys
> > > > monpane debug is a nostalgic post last week. I haven't used that in
> > > > forever but it saved me today and I probably wouldn't have thought
> > of it
> > > > on my own.
> > > >
> > > > Here's the story:
> > > >
> > > > Media Composer (Symphony) 8.9.1 running on a HP Z820, Windows 10,
> > > > recently upgraded from 8.4
> > > > Interplay 3.7
> > > >
> > > > I'm working on Season 9 of a series. The series is and has
> always been
> > > > 1080i 59.94
> > > > Every season I periodically copy and consolidate the completed
> > episodes
> > > > to an external drive so by the end of the season I have a complete
> > > > archive of that seasons shows.
> > > > At the start of the next season I restore the most recent show to
> > use as
> > > > a template for the upcoming shows.
> > > > This has worked well until yesterday.
> > > > When I try to consolidate I get an error message saying that the
> > > > sequence contains an unsupported resolution. Everything except the
> > > > imported matte key graphics then consolidates just fine. If I try to
> > > > transcode it still ignores those graphic files. The apparently
> > > > UNsupported resolution is Avid DNxHD145.
> > > >
> > > > Sadly, two of the graphics that I need were imported from files
> that I
> > > > no longer have. The good news is that thanks to subsys monpane
> debug I
> > > > was able to recreate the matte key. The scary news is that if
> this is
> > > > the new normal for Avid, I and others are bound to run into this
> > problem
> > > > again. Anyone have any thoughts on what might be happening? Thanks.
> > > --J.B.
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