When we got back to our office (actually a converted machine shop) after the show, there was a pile of FedEx packages on our doorstep. Wrong platform!' It turned out they were evangelists for the then new Mac II (with *six* slots!). Says Peters: 'Some Apple people saw that demo at the show and said, 'Nice demo.

At some point, Avid demoed one of their products at SIGGRAPH.

Since the 1990s, Media Composer has been the dominant non-linear editing system in the film and television industry.Īccording to Eric Peters, one of the company's founders, most prototypes of 'the Avid' were built on Apollo workstations. Initially released in 1989 as an offline editing system on the Macintosh II, the application has since evolved to allow offline and online editing workflows, including up to 16K editing and finishing.

Windows 10 64-bit 20H2, 21H1 or later (Professional and Enterprise)Īvid Media Composer is a video editing application or non-linear editing system (NLE) developed by Avid Technology.

Windows 11 64-bit 21H2, 22H2 or later (Professional and Enterprise).

Avid Media Composer 2023.3 instaling