![]() ![]() Instead of messing about with the knobs and buttons on Carbon, you can control most of your hardware controls right inside of Pro Tools. Control or Kontrol, Your Choice Carbon ControlĪvid Carbon melds even more with Pro Tools with the Pro Tools universe with built-in Carbon Control. While we will get to the updates since last year in a few, let’s start with the most recent updates in 2021.10. So let’s take a look at 2021.10 and see what’s new. That way we cover multiple iterations of enhancements. Since major releases are a thing of the past, we try to release a review each year. Phase One XC Medium Format Camera Announced for $62,500.It’s that time of year for our “State of the Pro Tools” review where we go over what’s new, what we think about it, and what we’d like to see added.Nevertheless, It’s nice seeing that Avid invests R&D resources focused on making Media Composer much more user-friendly and thus expanding its market beyond Hollywood. As a Final Cut Pro user, I can defiantly say that most of the improvements presented here are were already implemented a long time ago in FCPX. The main goal of the 2021.3 version of Media Composer is to attack and improve the software’s main Achilles-Heel, which is usability, and to reduce the number of mouse clicks per action. Moving clips without overwriting on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. Nothing’s overwritten until you commit to the change. Now when you move segments vertically or horizontally in the timeline, you won’t overwrite existing segments in the process. Picture: Avid Moving clips without overwriting Find bin from the timeline on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. The bin will open if closed, come forward, and the respective clip will be selected. No selection is required simply right-click over the desired segment and select Find Bin to highlight the clip in a bin. The Find Bin command can now be accessed directly in the Timeline when pointing to a segment. Titler + updates on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. Additionally, the text will now automatically wrap within a defined text box, and opacity can be applied to gradients within the color picker. You now can rotate text and shapes using handles within the Composer window. Now there’re more functions and features directly within the Composer window and mini toolbar, giving more control of titles without having to open up the Effect Editor. UI customization on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. With all the screen time these days, these options are designed to reduce eye fatigue. With two new highlight colors (that adjust with the interface brightness settings, just like the existing highlights), and new mid-gray skin (slightly darker than the current lightest option), you now have more choices when creating your ideal experience. ![]() Picture: Avid UI customizationīased on user feedback, Avid added a host of new ways you can customize and “dress up” your Media Composer to suit your needs. Bin status bar on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. There’s even an interface setting to show or hide the Bin Status Bar per bin. You can either perform a multi-select in the bin or simply view information about the entire bin. The new Bin Status Bar located at the bottom of a Bin provides you with information regarding the total number of items in a bin. IMF package creation on Avid Media Composer 2021.3. You can burn multiple CPLs under one IMP. You can link to or create IMF originals and then generate a supplemental package either inside or outside of the original without the need to re-encode existing media. The 2021.3 version introduces the ability to create IMF supplementals through the new IMF window. Avid Media Composer 2021.3 IMF package creationĪvid states: “The definition of “New and Improved,” Media Composer’s Interoperable Master Format (IMF) Packaging workflow takes all the support we added in 2019, throws it out the window, and replaces it with a more robust, extensible, and powerful toolset”. The new version includes new features, enhancements, UI customization, streamlined editing functions, new Avid Titler + capabilities, and improvements to the new Interoperable Master Format (IMF) Window. Avid introduced the March release of its Media Composer (2021.3). ![]()
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