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Avid Media Composer - What's New History
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|+Avid Media Composer Versions
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Avid Media Composer Versions
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!Version!!Features!!Bugs/Fixes
Version Features Bugs/Fixes
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2023.8 • AI-Enhanced ScriptSync and PhraseFind
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|2023.8
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|• AI-Enhanced ScriptSync and PhraseFind
 
• Media Composer Classic User Profile and Workspace
 
• Media Composer Classic User Profile and Workspace
  
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• Optimized EDL with Four Audio Tracks
 
• Optimized EDL with Four Audio Tracks
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*BUG: ScriptSync syncing process is considerably slower than in previous vesions <ref>[https://community.avid.com/forums/t/209629.aspx 2023.8 Traditional ScriptSync 20x slower than ScriptSync in 2023.3]</ref>
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|2023.3
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|• Copy Media from a Remote User to NEXIS Workspaces
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• Improvements to Pro Tools Session Export
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• New “Protect Project Bin” Command Added to Bin Context Menu
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• Right-Click to Add a Folder Within a Folder
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• New User Profiles and Workspaces for Editors Transitioning from Adobe Premiere Pro
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• Update to Creation Date Column in the Marker Tool
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• Choice of File or Folder in Relink Dialog
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• Live Link Support for UME
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*BUG: creating subsequence from the record side of Composer window sometimes leads to spinning beachball and no resulting subsequence
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*BUG: selecting a muted clip segment on the timeline and pressing the delete key results in the segment relocating and overwriting the start of the sequence <ref>https://community.avid.com/forums/t/208617.aspx</ref>
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|2022.12
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|• Export Pro Tools Session
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• Support for Avid MBOX Studio
  
BUG: ScriptSync syncing process is considerably slower than in previous vesions
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• Mounting UNC Drives in Media Composer
2023.3 • Copy Media from a Remote User to NEXIS Workspaces
 
• Improvements to Pro Tools Session Export
 
  
New “Protect Project Bin” Command Added to Bin Context Menu
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Go to Previous Selected Clip and Go to Next Selected Clip
  
Right-Click to Add a Folder Within a Folder
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Creation Date Column Added to Markers Window
  
New User Profiles and Workspaces for Editors Transitioning from Adobe Premiere Pro
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Bin Map State
  
Update to Creation Date Column in the Marker Tool
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Lassoing Bins and Folders in the Bin Container Sidebar
  
Choice of File or Folder in Relink Dialog
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Dragging from Any Column in a Bin
  
Live Link Support for UME
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Ignore Multichannel Audio Layout From File
  
BUG: creating subsequence sometimes leads to spinning beachball and no resulting subsequence
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• Avid NEXIS API Permissions for Shared Projects
BUG: selecting a clip segment on the timeline with the segment tool and pressing the delete key results in the segment reappearing at the start of the sequence
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2022.10
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"Choose for me" option for new projects.
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|'''2022.10'''||
Passive Hints guide users on actions.
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*"Choose for me" option for new projects.
Bin metadata tooltips.
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*Passive Hints guide users on actions.
Revamped Relink menu and Linked Media dialog.
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*Bin metadata tooltips.
Sequence Templates.
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*Revamped Relink menu and Linked Media dialog.
Keyboard shortcuts for switching focus between windows.
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*Sequence Templates.
FreeType font support in Avid Titler+.
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*Keyboard shortcuts for switching focus between windows.
Multiple Ganged Groups in Audio Mixer.
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*FreeType font support in Avid Titler+.
Multiplex I/O support.
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*Multiple Ganged Groups in Audio Mixer.
Pro Tools session export preview.
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*Multiplex I/O support.
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*Pro Tools session export preview.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2020.4
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|'''2020.4'''||
Avid Universal Media Engine (UME).
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*Avid Universal Media Engine (UME).
Timeline Sequence Map.
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*Timeline Sequence Map.
Blank Panel.
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*Blank Panel.
Select Muted Clips.
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*Select Muted Clips.
Strip Silence.
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*Strip Silence.
Mapping Buttons at the Bottom of the Timeline.
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*Mapping Buttons at the Bottom of the Timeline.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2019.12
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|'''2019.12'''||
Inspector Tool supports Multi-Selection.
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*Inspector Tool supports Multi-Selection.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.12
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|'''2018.12'''||
Avid Titler: A new title tool.
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*Avid Titler: A new title tool.
Editing Group Clips.
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*Editing Group Clips.
Waveform Sync in Timeline.
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*Waveform Sync in Timeline.
Change Source Audio Track in the Timeline.
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*Change Source Audio Track in the Timeline.
Background Bin Auto-Save.
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*Background Bin Auto-Save.
64 Tracks of Video.
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*64 Tracks of Video.
Media File Path Column in Bin options.
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*Media File Path Column in Bin options.
Adding Bins and Scripts to Project Folder.
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*Adding Bins and Scripts to Project Folder.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.11
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|'''2018.11'''||
DNxUncompressed Update.
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*DNxUncompressed Update.
Timeline Settings Change: Show Four-Frame Display is off by default.
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*Timeline Settings Change: Show Four-Frame Display is off by default.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
2018.10
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|'''2018.10'''||
Mac OS v10.14 support.
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*Mac OS v10.14 support.
Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
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*Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
Color Management LUT update.
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*Color Management LUT update.
Additional Color Space Presets.
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*Additional Color Space Presets.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
2018.9
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|'''2018.9'''||
Live Timeline additions: solo, mute, gain changes during playback.
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*Live Timeline additions: solo, mute, gain changes during playback.
AMA File Export Change.
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*AMA File Export Change.
DNxUncompressed import, render, transcode, mix-down at uncompressed quality.
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*DNxUncompressed import, render, transcode, mix-down at uncompressed quality.
HLG Scope: Display 75% graticule for Graphics white.
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*HLG Scope: Display 75% graticule for Graphics white.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.8
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|'''2018.8'''||
Avid Generic Plug-In.
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*Avid Generic Plug-In.
Launching Media Composer | First installer.
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*Launching Media Composer | First installer.
Exporting to XDCAM OP1a and AVC-I OP1a.
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*Exporting to XDCAM OP1a and AVC-I OP1a.
Support for Avid Artist DNxIP Device.
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*Support for Avid Artist DNxIP Device.
Automatic HDR Conversions for SDR Media.
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*Automatic HDR Conversions for SDR Media.
3D LUTS for HDR to 709 conversions.
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*3D LUTS for HDR to 709 conversions.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
2018.7
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|'''2018.7'''||
Export to File Options.
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*Export to File Options.
16K Project Presets.
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*16K Project Presets.
Resizable Composer window.
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*Resizable Composer window.
Working with BXF Files.
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*Working with BXF Files.
Live Timeline.
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*Live Timeline.
Correlation Tracker.
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*Correlation Tracker.
Support for High Frame Rate Projects.
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*Support for High Frame Rate Projects.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.5
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|'''2018.5'''||
Get Info Window update.
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*Get Info Window update.
Hybrid Log Gamma Color Transformation.
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*Hybrid Log Gamma Color Transformation.
Change track in Marker dialog.
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*Change track in Marker dialog.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.4
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|'''2018.4'''||
Support for latest iMac Pro.
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*Support for latest iMac Pro.
Perform Insert Edit to an Export File.
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*Perform Insert Edit to an Export File.
Generating iXML Metadata for WAV.
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*Generating iXML Metadata for WAV.
Timeline Clip Notes updates.
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*Timeline Clip Notes updates.
Color Adapters in the Effect Editor.
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*Color Adapters in the Effect Editor.
Run Length Encoding for Alpha Channel.
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*Run Length Encoding for Alpha Channel.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.3
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|'''2018.3'''||
iXML Metadata generation for WAV.
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*iXML Metadata generation for WAV.
Splash screens & progress bars appear on primary monitor.
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*Splash screens & progress bars appear on primary monitor.
1080p/50 XAVC-Long Capture.
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*1080p/50 XAVC-Long Capture.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
2018.2
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|'''2018.2'''||
Live Waveform Update in Color Correction tool.
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*Live Waveform Update in Color Correction tool.
Avid Color Control Surface improvements.
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*Avid Color Control Surface improvements.
Quick Access to Grid Settings.
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*Quick Access to Grid Settings.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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2018.1
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|'''2018.1'''||
Mappable Quick Find Button.
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*Mappable Quick Find Button.
Exporting Separate WAV Files per Track.
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*Exporting Separate WAV Files per Track.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.10
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|'''8.10'''||
Support for Avid Artist DNxIV.
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*Support for Avid Artist DNxIV.
Export OP1a MXF as Panasonic AVC Long-GOP.
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*Export OP1a MXF as Panasonic AVC Long-GOP.
Audio Mixer Tool updates.
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*Audio Mixer Tool updates.
Timewarp Effect Updates.
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*Timewarp Effect Updates.
Syncing Based on Waveform Analysis.
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*Syncing Based on Waveform Analysis.
8K Project Presets.
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*8K Project Presets.
Logging into MediaCentral.
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*Logging into MediaCentral.
Refreshing Locked Bins.
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*Refreshing Locked Bins.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.9.4
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|'''8.9.4'''||
HiRes Monitors with Mismatched Scaling.
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*HiRes Monitors with Mismatched Scaling.
Go to Next/Previous Event.
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*Go to Next/Previous Event.
Mapping Bin Fast Menu Commands to Keyboard.
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*Mapping Bin Fast Menu Commands to Keyboard.
Append All Markers to EDLs, Cut Lists, and Change Lists.
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*Append All Markers to EDLs, Cut Lists, and Change Lists.
Previewing In-Progress Sequences and Clips during export.
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*Previewing In-Progress Sequences and Clips during export.
Video Data Rate Column Heading.
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*Video Data Rate Column Heading.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.9.3
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|'''8.9.3'''||
Updated effect parameters for decimal precision.
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*Updated effect parameters for decimal precision.
Move Clips Up/Down in the Timeline.
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*Move Clips Up/Down in the Timeline.
Dynamic Shuttle.
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*Dynamic Shuttle.
Audio Pitch Correction.
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*Audio Pitch Correction.
Adjust FrameFlex Parameters.
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*Adjust FrameFlex Parameters.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.8
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|'''8.8'''||
ScriptSync & PhraseFind 2.0.
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*ScriptSync & PhraseFind 2.0.
Timeline Clip Notes.
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*Timeline Clip Notes.
Frame Cache for Effects Editing.
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*Frame Cache for Effects Editing.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.7
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|'''8.7'''||
Matchframe Matte Keys & Titles.
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*Matchframe Matte Keys & Titles.
Audio Dupe Detection.
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*Audio Dupe Detection.
Track Shown in Split View Setting.
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*Track Shown in Split View Setting.
Group by Audio Waveforms.
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*Group by Audio Waveforms.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.6
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|'''8.6'''||
Source Browser for media.
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*Source Browser for media.
Native Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
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*Native Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
Audio Ducking.
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*Audio Ducking.
Nested AudioSuite Effects.
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*Nested AudioSuite Effects.
FrameFlex Rotation.
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*FrameFlex Rotation.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.5.1
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|'''8.5.1'''||
Menu Simplification.
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*Menu Simplification.
Timeline UI Improvements.
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*Timeline UI Improvements.
Support for 64 Audio Tracks.
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*Support for 64 Audio Tracks.
Group by Audio Waveforms.
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*Group by Audio Waveforms.
HDR Support.
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*HDR Support.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.5
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|'''8.5'''||
Last version with ScriptSync 1.
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*Last version with ScriptSync 1.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.4.1
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|'''8.4.1'''||
Support for Artist DNxIO.
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*Support for Artist DNxIO.
New Mac OS support.
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*New Mac OS support.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.4
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|'''8.4'''||
XAVC-I and ProRes Native Support.
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*XAVC-I and ProRes Native Support.
Viewer Mask Options.
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*Viewer Mask Options.
Quick Find field in Timeline.
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*Quick Find field in Timeline.
AAX Factory Presets.
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*AAX Factory Presets.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.3
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|'''8.3'''||
High-Res sequence formats support.
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*High-Res sequence formats support.
Resolution Independence.
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*Resolution Independence.
DNxHR codec family.
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*DNxHR codec family.
4K Monitor Support.
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*4K Monitor Support.
Color Management: BT/Rec. 2020, DCI-P3.
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*Color Management: BT/Rec. 2020, DCI-P3.
Export as DPX.
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*Export as DPX.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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8.2
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|'''8.2'''||
Background Rendering.
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*Background Rendering.
Favorite Bins.
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*Favorite Bins.
Enhanced Select Project Window.
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*Enhanced Select Project Window.
Search for Markers.
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*Search for Markers.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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|-
8.1
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|'''8.1'''||
AAX-64 Plugins Support.
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*AAX-64 Plugins Support.
Export DNxHD as MXF OP1a wrapped media.
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*Export DNxHD as MXF OP1a wrapped media.
Support for ARRI AMIRA camera.
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*Support for ARRI AMIRA camera.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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7.0
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|'''7.0'''||
Dynamic Media Folders.
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*Dynamic Media Folders.
AMA Managed Media.
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*AMA Managed Media.
Editing High-Resolution Media.
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*Editing High-Resolution Media.
Background Consolidate/Transcode.
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*Background Consolidate/Transcode.
Audio Mixer Improvements.
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*Audio Mixer Improvements.
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N/A
 
N/A
 
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6.0
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|'''6.0'''||
64-Bit.
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*64-Bit.
Stereoscopic 3D.
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*Stereoscopic 3D.
Avid Artist Color.
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*Avid Artist Color.
Open I/O.
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*Open I/O.
Avid Marketplace.
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*Avid Marketplace.
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N/A
 
N/A
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Avid Media Composer Versions
Version Features Bugs/Fixes
2023.8 • AI-Enhanced ScriptSync and PhraseFind

• Media Composer Classic User Profile and Workspace

• Panel SDK

• Audio Punch-in Using USB Audio Devices with Video Hardware

• Batch Subclip Tool

• Display Middle Composer Button Panel

• Changing Monitor Configuration Duplicates Current Workspaces

• Apply Sequence Template to an Existing Sequence

• Keyboard Shortcuts Added to Command Button Tooltips

• Clip Gain Extended to 36 dB in Media Composer

• “LFE Only” Mono Tracks

• Track Effect Bypass

• Device Selection for Desktop Audio Output

• Multi-Mix Tool Options Added to Pro Tools Session Export Settings

• GOP Options Added to XDCAM Export to Device

• Optimized EDL with Four Audio Tracks

  • BUG: ScriptSync syncing process is considerably slower than in previous vesions [1]
2023.3 • Copy Media from a Remote User to NEXIS Workspaces

• Improvements to Pro Tools Session Export

• New “Protect Project Bin” Command Added to Bin Context Menu

• Right-Click to Add a Folder Within a Folder

• New User Profiles and Workspaces for Editors Transitioning from Adobe Premiere Pro

• Update to Creation Date Column in the Marker Tool

• Choice of File or Folder in Relink Dialog

• Live Link Support for UME

  • BUG: creating subsequence from the record side of Composer window sometimes leads to spinning beachball and no resulting subsequence
  • BUG: selecting a muted clip segment on the timeline and pressing the delete key results in the segment relocating and overwriting the start of the sequence [2]
2022.12 • Export Pro Tools Session

• Support for Avid MBOX Studio

• Mounting UNC Drives in Media Composer

• Go to Previous Selected Clip and Go to Next Selected Clip

• Creation Date Column Added to Markers Window

• Bin Map State

• Lassoing Bins and Folders in the Bin Container Sidebar

• Dragging from Any Column in a Bin

• Ignore Multichannel Audio Layout From File

• Avid NEXIS API Permissions for Shared Projects

2022.10
  • "Choose for me" option for new projects.
  • Passive Hints guide users on actions.
  • Bin metadata tooltips.
  • Revamped Relink menu and Linked Media dialog.
  • Sequence Templates.
  • Keyboard shortcuts for switching focus between windows.
  • FreeType font support in Avid Titler+.
  • Multiple Ganged Groups in Audio Mixer.
  • Multiplex I/O support.
  • Pro Tools session export preview.

N/A

2020.4
  • Avid Universal Media Engine (UME).
  • Timeline Sequence Map.
  • Blank Panel.
  • Select Muted Clips.
  • Strip Silence.
  • Mapping Buttons at the Bottom of the Timeline.

N/A

2019.12
  • Inspector Tool supports Multi-Selection.

N/A

2018.12
  • Avid Titler: A new title tool.
  • Editing Group Clips.
  • Waveform Sync in Timeline.
  • Change Source Audio Track in the Timeline.
  • Background Bin Auto-Save.
  • 64 Tracks of Video.
  • Media File Path Column in Bin options.
  • Adding Bins and Scripts to Project Folder.

N/A

2018.11
  • DNxUncompressed Update.
  • Timeline Settings Change: Show Four-Frame Display is off by default.

N/A

2018.10
  • Mac OS v10.14 support.
  • Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
  • Color Management LUT update.
  • Additional Color Space Presets.

N/A

2018.9
  • Live Timeline additions: solo, mute, gain changes during playback.
  • AMA File Export Change.
  • DNxUncompressed import, render, transcode, mix-down at uncompressed quality.
  • HLG Scope: Display 75% graticule for Graphics white.

N/A

2018.8
  • Avid Generic Plug-In.
  • Launching Media Composer | First installer.
  • Exporting to XDCAM OP1a and AVC-I OP1a.
  • Support for Avid Artist DNxIP Device.
  • Automatic HDR Conversions for SDR Media.
  • 3D LUTS for HDR to 709 conversions.

N/A

2018.7
  • Export to File Options.
  • 16K Project Presets.
  • Resizable Composer window.
  • Working with BXF Files.
  • Live Timeline.
  • Correlation Tracker.
  • Support for High Frame Rate Projects.

N/A

2018.5
  • Get Info Window update.
  • Hybrid Log Gamma Color Transformation.
  • Change track in Marker dialog.

N/A

2018.4
  • Support for latest iMac Pro.
  • Perform Insert Edit to an Export File.
  • Generating iXML Metadata for WAV.
  • Timeline Clip Notes updates.
  • Color Adapters in the Effect Editor.
  • Run Length Encoding for Alpha Channel.

N/A

2018.3
  • iXML Metadata generation for WAV.
  • Splash screens & progress bars appear on primary monitor.
  • 1080p/50 XAVC-Long Capture.

N/A

2018.2
  • Live Waveform Update in Color Correction tool.
  • Avid Color Control Surface improvements.
  • Quick Access to Grid Settings.

N/A

2018.1
  • Mappable Quick Find Button.
  • Exporting Separate WAV Files per Track.

N/A

8.10
  • Support for Avid Artist DNxIV.
  • Export OP1a MXF as Panasonic AVC Long-GOP.
  • Audio Mixer Tool updates.
  • Timewarp Effect Updates.
  • Syncing Based on Waveform Analysis.
  • 8K Project Presets.
  • Logging into MediaCentral.
  • Refreshing Locked Bins.

N/A

8.9.4
  • HiRes Monitors with Mismatched Scaling.
  • Go to Next/Previous Event.
  • Mapping Bin Fast Menu Commands to Keyboard.
  • Append All Markers to EDLs, Cut Lists, and Change Lists.
  • Previewing In-Progress Sequences and Clips during export.
  • Video Data Rate Column Heading.

N/A

8.9.3
  • Updated effect parameters for decimal precision.
  • Move Clips Up/Down in the Timeline.
  • Dynamic Shuttle.
  • Audio Pitch Correction.
  • Adjust FrameFlex Parameters.

N/A

8.8
  • ScriptSync & PhraseFind 2.0.
  • Timeline Clip Notes.
  • Frame Cache for Effects Editing.

N/A

8.7
  • Matchframe Matte Keys & Titles.
  • Audio Dupe Detection.
  • Track Shown in Split View Setting.
  • Group by Audio Waveforms.

N/A

8.6
  • Source Browser for media.
  • Native Panasonic AVC-LongG support.
  • Audio Ducking.
  • Nested AudioSuite Effects.
  • FrameFlex Rotation.

N/A

8.5.1
  • Menu Simplification.
  • Timeline UI Improvements.
  • Support for 64 Audio Tracks.
  • Group by Audio Waveforms.
  • HDR Support.

N/A

8.5
  • Last version with ScriptSync 1.

N/A

8.4.1
  • Support for Artist DNxIO.
  • New Mac OS support.

N/A

8.4
  • XAVC-I and ProRes Native Support.
  • Viewer Mask Options.
  • Quick Find field in Timeline.
  • AAX Factory Presets.

N/A

8.3
  • High-Res sequence formats support.
  • Resolution Independence.
  • DNxHR codec family.
  • 4K Monitor Support.
  • Color Management: BT/Rec. 2020, DCI-P3.
  • Export as DPX.

N/A

8.2
  • Background Rendering.
  • Favorite Bins.
  • Enhanced Select Project Window.
  • Search for Markers.

N/A

8.1
  • AAX-64 Plugins Support.
  • Export DNxHD as MXF OP1a wrapped media.
  • Support for ARRI AMIRA camera.

N/A

7.0
  • Dynamic Media Folders.
  • AMA Managed Media.
  • Editing High-Resolution Media.
  • Background Consolidate/Transcode.
  • Audio Mixer Improvements.

N/A

6.0
  • 64-Bit.
  • Stereoscopic 3D.
  • Avid Artist Color.
  • Open I/O.
  • Avid Marketplace.

N/A

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