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Media Composer® and Film Composer® Release 7.2 Release Notes a Media Composer® and Film Composer® Release 7.2 Release Notes This document describes new features, hardware and software requirements, compatibility issues with previous releases, software installation instructions, utility information, and documentation infor- mation. It also lists fixed bugs and all known remaining bugs or limita- tions. n If you are upgrading to Release 7.2, read about important changes described in “Compatibility with Prior Releases” on page 33. Contents Symbols and Conventions . 5 New Features in Release 7.2 . 6 System Utilities . 6 Avid Unity MediaNet Support . 6 New TC24 Column in Bins . 7 New Machine Templates . 7 Font Replacement Dialog Box. 8 Search Across Timecode . 8 New SVI.CF System Extension . 8 Enhancements to Release 7.1 . 8 Your Projects Can Conform with Symphony. 9 Windows-Compatible File Names Setting . 11 Effect Mode Improvements . 12 Improved Speed, Quality, and Performance . 13 Part 0130-04308-01 Rev. A 2 Release 7.2 Release Notes Showing or Hiding Interface Graphics on the Client Display 14 New Tab-Delimited Cut List Template. 14 ALE Log Cleaning Option. 15 Batch Importing the Master Clip. 15 System Utilities . 16 Enhancements to Release 7.0.x Series . 17 Title Tool Support for 16 x 9 Mode . 17 Field–Based Effects Editing . 17 Improved Import Settings Controls . 18 Graphics Import Enhancements . 18 Enhancements to the Fast-Save Option for Titles . 20 Title Tool Enhancement for Typing Crawling Title Text. 20 Restoring Media with the Avid/Mezzo Archiver Software . 21 Hardware Changes . 21 Hardware and Software Requirements . 22 Macintosh Operating System. 22 Ethernet Network . 23 Built-in Random Access Memory (RAM) . 24 Changing the Memory Allocated to the Application . 26 Troubleshooting Memory Allocation Problems . 28 Requirements for Using AVRs. 29 Requirement for Using Editcam Media with Release 7.2. 29 Required Libraries and Extensions. 30 PCI Peripheral Board Revision History . 31 Using the Avid System Test . 33 Compatibility . 33 Compatibility with Prior Releases . 33 Compatibility with Symphony . 38 Compatibility with Avid Xpress for Macintosh . 38 Compatibility with Avid Xpress for Windows NT . 39 Compatibility with Broadcast Products . 39 Verifying the Macintosh Operating System Version . 40 Obtaining the Macintosh Operating System . 40 Part 0130-04308-01 Rev. A Release 7.2 Release Notes 3 Guidelines for Installing the Macintosh Operating System . 41 Choosing the Avid Drive and Restarting . 42 Installing Mac OS . 42 Installing the Avid Composer System Software . 42 Preliminary Information . 43 Installation Procedure. 43 Checking Virtual Memory and Cache Size . 46 Disabling Hard Disk Sleep Mode . 46 Custom Installations. 46 Running Updaters . 48 Avid Software Utilities . 48 Special Notes . 50 Overfilling of the Internal Drive with Project Backup Files . 50 Warning Regarding Your Application Key. 50 Startup Times . 51 Disabling the System-Wide Platinum Appearance . 51 Disabling Serial Arbitrator Extensions. 52 Using the Reveal File Feature . 52 Rerendering Effects. 53 Choosing a Controller in the Serial Ports Tool . 53 Video Input Signal for the Serial Digital I/O Board. 54 Changes to AVIDdrive Utility 2 . 55 Erasing and Partitioning Drives . 56 DigiSystem INIT . 56 VTR Emulation Cable. 57 Transferring Files. 57 TCP/IP Settings . 58 Three-Perforation Film Stock . 58 Custom Installation of EDL Manager Release 7.2. 59 Norton Utilities . 59 Avid Codec, AVRs, and Compression Ratios. 60 Third-Party Fibre Channel. 61 MediaShare SCSI. 61 Part 0130-04308-01 Rev. A 4 Release 7.2 Release Notes MediaShare F/C. 62 Viewing Disk Space Statistics . 62 Replacing Clips That Contain Invalid Data . 63 Recording with a TAO Media Systems Device. 64 Documentation Changes . 65 Avid PCI Extender Power Supply . 65 Changing Project and User Names . 65 Deleting Slates, Takes, and Script Marks . 66 Putting a Subclip in a Bin . 66 MultiCamera Mode . 66 Interpolating Position for Script Integration . 66 Avid System Utility . 68 Getting Started Guide and Tutorial . 68 Using the Media Conversion Tool. 71 Choosing the Audio File Format . 72 Calibrating Global Output Levels. 73 AudioSuite Plug-ins and Time Compression/Expansion. 73 Importing Audio Files to Pro Tools or AudioVision . 74 Importing Photoshop Files with Transparency. 76 Reimporting an OMF Composition with Media . 77 Film Composer Help System Correction . 77 Picture of Keyboard . 78 Turning Off Word Stemming in the Help System . 78 Transferring Help to Another Macintosh. 79 Fixed Bugs . 80 Known Bugs . 86 General . 86 Systems Installed with the 3D Effects Option . 87 OMF Import/Export . 87 QuickTime Import/Export. 89 Digitizing . 90 Editcam . 91 Grouping and Multicamera . ..
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