Whats New Media Composer V8.4

New Features What’s New for ® ® Avid Media Composer v8.4 Revision History Date Description July 13, 2015 Updated “Additionally Supported Formats for Capture” on page 9. New Features The following table describes What’s New for the current editor release. Feature Description For More Info Custom Projects You can set a custom frame size for your See “Custom Projects” on page 3. project. XAVC-I Native Support The editing application includes native See “XAVC-I Support” on page 4. support for Sony XAVC-I format. Apple® ProRes Native Media Composer now includes native support See “Apple ProRes Support” on Support for Apple ProRes 2K/4K/UHD media page 4. Remove Color Adapters You can now remove color adapters from a See “Remove Color Adapters from a Sequence sequence before you send it for color from Sequence” on page 7. correction on another system. Reformatting Media You can now manage your default setting for See “Reformatting Media” on linked media. page 21. Viewer Mask Options An option for Mix to Black has been added to See “Viewing Sequences with the Target Mask submenu in the Source and Mask Regions” in the Help. Record viewers. Previewing Closed The editing application supports previewing See “Previewing Closed Captioning Closed Captioning in the monitors and Captioning” on page 4. Timeline. Timeline Quick Find You can quickly search for text in the See “Searching for Text in the Timeline. Timeline” on page 8. 1 New Features Feature Description For More Info Lists Tool Improvements A number of improvements have been made See “List Tool Improvements” on to the Lists Tool. page 13. Background Render, Dynamic Media Folders, Background render See “Dynamic Media Folders and Background Transcode and and Background transcode are compatible Background Render Support with Dynamic Media Folders with Media Composer | Cloud systems. M…