Avid Media Composer v8.4.5 WIN OSX-VR

Team VR | 16 Jan 2016 | WIN: 1.91 GB | OSX: 1.77 GB
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Changed in Media Composer v8.4.5
The following are now supported with Media Composer v8.4.5. You must have Desktop Video
software v10.5.4 and Media Composer v8.4.5 to see these changes.

Avid Artist DNxIO Ancillary Data Support
Avid Artist DNxIO now passes Ancillary Data including Closed Captioning and Ancillary Time
Code on output.

Avid Artist DNxIO LTC Support
Avid Artist DNxIO now supports LTC (input and output)

Avid Artist DNxIO Hardware Capture of DNxHR LB
Avid Artist DNxIO supports DNxHR LB hardware encode during capture for the following:
• UHD: 23.98p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50p, 59.94p, 60p
• 4K DCI: 23.98p, 24p, 25p (SDI only)

Known Artist DNxIO Issues
➤ Bug Number: BMD-119. When working with Artist DNxIO, you cannot capture on the fly with
compressed DNxHR and LTC input enabled.
Workaround: Use DNxHR SQ, HQ, HQX, or 444 for captures that require DNxHR
compression with LTC input enabled. These compression levels do not use the DNxIO's on
board hardware DNxHR encoder
➤ Bug Number: BMD-94. Some complex sequences may display the error “Exception:
VDM3_PlayerClock::TellTime delta time out of range, delta:324836” during scrubbing when
media resides on shared storage
Workaround: Consolidate sequence to local storage.
➤ Bug Number: BMD-71. StreamingPlayConsumer Timeout error often displays at the end of
play.

Fixed in Media Composer v8.4.5
The following issues have been fixed. You need to have Desktop Video software v10.5.4 or
greater to see these fixes. The update is available under the Avid Artist DNxIO product in your
MyAvid account if you registered the unit. The update is also available on the Avid Download
Center.

➤ Bug Number: BMD-82. Tri-level sync was not locking for 2k or 4k formats.
➤ Bug Number: BMD-104. Occasionally, Media Composer would hang when performing an
audio scrub.
➤ Bug Number: BMD-95. In some instances, you would see corrupted media when playing back
UHD/4k in Draft mode, Yellow/Yellow mode and RGB 12bit modes.