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Question added by Ban Barkawi Multimedia Journalist & Radio Presenter Radio Bliss Jordan
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Which is in more demand for broadcast journalists: Avid or Premiere?‎

I've been doing an MA in broadcast journalist for the past year and was taught how to edit on Avid because most broadcasters use it. Now that I'm almost done, I‎ ... See More

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What's the best way to subtitle a documentary on Avid?‎

I'm almost done producing my first documentary. I've been using the title tool to add subtitles but it's such a lengthy process and so hectic. The way I ha‎ ... See More

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Why are some of my video files buggy and choppy when I link to them on Avid?‎

When I film using my SLR camera and then link to the video files in Avid, they don't play very well. They stall and freeze, it's horrible. But when I film usin‎ ... See More

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Why can't I link to AMA volume with mpeg files?‎

I'm still new at this so bear with me. I'm trying to link to AMA volume in a folder that contains mpeg videos but a notice appears saying this type of video for‎ ... See More

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Answer added by  Usman Naeem Khokhar , Growth Hacker (Itchy Fingerz), NetSol Technologies
10 years ago

Having started a startup that aims(ed) at improving the journalism industry.   In the Middle East, the broadcasting market is dominated by Avid iNews NRCS  but there are ... See More

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Answer added by  Jorge Leitao, EVS Operator / Avid Editor, Al Dawri & Al Kass Sport Channel
11 years ago

You can do it that way or you can go to effects and try the generator SubCap effect. I use it all the time. Once you have configured the look for your captions, it become ... See More

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Answer added by  Jorge Leitao, EVS Operator / Avid Editor, Al Dawri & Al Kass Sport Channel
11 years ago

There are two types of video codecs: Acquistion codecs and editing codecs. Usualy, SLR cameras, use the h264 codec which is an acquisition codec. These are very processor ... See More

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Answer added by  Jorge Leitao, EVS Operator / Avid Editor, Al Dawri & Al Kass Sport Channel
11 years ago

If you bought media composer, you must have sorenson squeeze. Use it to convert your files to quicktime. Prores codec if possible. Avid accepts it since version6.If youha ... See More