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There are no settings that I've ever encountered that would cause something like this. It's really odd that it doesn't do it when you actually capture. If it did, I would suspect something malfunctioning in the graphics card. If it's a desktop computer, you might want to try cleaning the contacts and re-seating the board in it's...

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Hi I am trying to import some P2 files that were shot 720p/50. i am running MC 2.8.3 on a Mac intel running 10.4.11. I have followed the instructions from Avid, i.e open a bin, File>Import>Clips to bin. When ever i try this i get the following message which i have attached. Now i have tried everything but keep getting the same error message. When...

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