Open From Avid Attic
Btw the attic saves copies of the bin files not the projects.
Open from avid attic. In the avid attic folder open the bins folder and then open the folder for your project. The avid media composer attic explained. All subscriptions and perpetual license purchases for these products include an avid upgrade plan giving you access to all new software releases so you always have the latest features. The bin folder will display the backup bin files and their creation dates.
You should only need to access the attic in avid media composer under two circumstances. It s happened to all of us. So it doesn t really care if the project crashed or is corrupted because you can always open the bins in any project and pick up where you left off. Double click on the avid attic folder then click on specific project folder you are restoring.
How to recover bins from the avid attic in avid media composer. Avid empowers media creators with innovative technology and collaborative tools to entertain inform educate and enlighten the world. How to open a bin from another project in avid media composer to the point tutorials. It may have something to do with the fact that avid s bin files avb are the meat and potatoes.
Select view as list if the avid attic folder is not already in list view. A bin gets corrupted a sequence won t play or you ve made a mistake so long ago control z won t help. In avid media composer the attic may not be what you think it is the attic in avid media composer is used to store backup files of each bin in a project. That tells me that you probably need more insulation in your attic to reduce the radiant heat through the ceilings which you experience when the access door is not open.
It s time to explore the. Once you find the right bin folder find the particular bin files you want by looking at their creation dates. In that folder find the folder with the same title as the bin or bins you want to retrieve. Check out our library of video tutorials designed to help you get the most out of our products.