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Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime10What happens if… My QuickTime movie has an Alpha channel?Alpha channels are not currently supported. If you perfo

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime11What happens if… I move a folder full of QuickTime files to which I have linked clips?If you rename a folder that

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime12To transcode a sequence: 1. Create a new bin and place a copy of the sequence into this bin.2. Select the seq

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime13What happens if….I try and link to a QuickTime reference movie?This is supported, but keep in mind these limitati

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime14Ingesting ProRes on a PC using ConsolidateIf you’re using Media Composer or Symphony 6.5.1 or later, or Avid News

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime15Ingesting ProRes on a Mac using ImportYou can use the Import function to get ProRes media into your Mac in its or

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime16Making a compatible QuickTime movieMany QuickTime movies you edit may not come from an Avid editor, but from a gr

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime17Avid Media Access Sample WorkflowsUpdating the opening animation for a programLet’s say you’re working on a series

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime18Linking to delivered mediaLet’s say your colleague captured media for a project on her Final Cut Pro system, but

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Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime2CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ...

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime3IntroductionAMA (Avid Media Access) is the Avid architecture in Media Composer©, Symphony©, and NewsCutter© softwa

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime4Avid AMA and QuickTimeFrom the beginning, Avid editing systems have been able to import many types of QuickTime mo

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime5Avid QuickTime Codec SupportWhen you install any of the latest Avid editing applications, the QuickTime AMA plug-i

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime6PE and LE installersThe downloadable codecs on the Avid website are called “LE” (Light Edition) codecs. To find the

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime7QuickTime level controlAvid QuickTime AMA doesn’t make a copy of the media in a new location, but directly accesse

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime8Automatic movie updatesAMA will always link to a movie with the same characteristics. In other words, if you repla

Avid Guide for AMA WorkflowQuickTime9What happens if… I re-create my QuickTime movie with the same settings?If you make changes to the QuickTime movie,