Media Composer 2023.8 introduces a preview of AI-powered tools, PhraseFind AI and ScriptSync AI. These super popular timesaving features are now even better, leveraging robust and powerful AI technology that does not require Internet connectivity and keeps your data secure.
Avid’s Media Composer hands a tremendous amount of power and flexibility to the user. With the most cutting edge tools available, Media Composer is full of hidden gems, such as PhraseFind and ScriptSync.
Avid has forged the path toward implementation of Artificial Intelligence in post-production, and their use of AI is just beginning.
This week’s Fries n’ Shake add-on sales opportunities video highlights the various accessories a customer using Avid Media Composer might also need. Whether it’s software or storage any editor using an NLE like Avid Media Composer will probably need some additional equipment down the line.
HDLSR Shooter interviews Avids Matt Feury on Media Composer First, the reintroduction of PhraseFind, ScriptSync and more.
Here is a portion of the PhraseFind webinar that just aired. It features Marianna Montague walking us through the ENTIRE process of acquiring, activating (etc) PhraseFind. If you are supporting anyone who is lost in the process, share this video with them. Pretty sure it covers everything.
As many of you know I have been a big fan of ScriptSync since it was first developed almost 20 years ago. Originally designed for Hollywood scripts, editors of every genre soon adopted the technology; with the addition of PhraseFind, the game of editing changed forever. There is no question that anyone who has used these two features can cut their overall edit time down by weeks. Tell that to the producer who questions the budget when adding these features to your Media Composer.
With today’s release of Media Composer 8.8, Avid Technologies brings back two important features not seen since version 7.
It’s rare in the world of software to see features return that we’ve lost. Usually, if a developer drops a feature, it’s due to a lack of popularity, and even if a few users complain loudly about its absence,
Media Composer has hit some huge milestones in the last 1-2 years. The additions of both larger than HD projects, as well as custom project sizes was big, but this update is just as big, if not bigger.
Every editor has been there. You’re staring at a growing mountain of drives and cards and devices containing dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of hours of footage.