AVID - How to download and create AVID "Alias" Project on a personal computer - Kocher

Choose The Download icon shown here

When the file is finished downloading

Click on Show in Finder to see the file

in the downloads folder

Then open Media Composer

click on "New Project"

then click on the folder icon to navigate to where you want to save your project then

Name the Project "Mad Men" - YOUR Name

Set the Format 30i

Aspect Ratio 4:3

Color Space YCbCr 601

Choose Create

Now import the files into AVID

In the open BIN right click in the bin and go to

>Input>Import Media

On the Image Tab

Make sure you choose

Image Sized for current format

Do not modify Color Levels

Choose Lover Field First

Alpha Channel Ignore

Then click OK to set the import settings

Navigate to your downloads folder and select the file

Next Choose the Resolution as

Apple ProRes 422 Proxy

Choose your storage drive as the file destination for import and then

Select the 4 Beauty files to import

The file will take a while to import but after that you can start editing.

As the file completes importing it will load into the bin.