What Operating System, QuickTime version, and nVidia driver should I have installed for my version of Avid Media Composer?
The following chart provides a graphical representation of compatability requirements for each specific version of Avid Media Composer PC. Place your mouse on top of your version of Avid Media Composer for a clearer view, or click the version of Avid Media Composer to launch the ReadMe documentation.
This chart represents the latest major and update releases. For a list of current patch releases, see Avid Professional Editor Patch Updates
***Windows 7 64bit (SP1) is also supported with the v5.0.3.9 patch.
** For this release, the 259.77 driver is supported with the z400, z800, and any other configurations with a NVIDIA Quadro 4000, 2000, or 600. Any other configurations are supported with the 190.38 driver.
* For this release, the 182.65 driver is provided specifically if the customer experiences an NVIDIA driver crash followed by C++ errors in the Avid application after manipulating effects in the record monitor. NVIDIA driver crash errors appear in the Windows Event Viewer logs. This applies to systems that have the FX 4800 graphics card on a Windows Vista or Windows 7 system.
The following chart provides a graphical representation of compatability requirements for each specific version of Avid Media Composer MAC. Place your mouse on top of your version of Avid Media Composer for a clearer view, or click the version of Avid Media Composer to launch the ReadMe documentation. Click Here for PC compatibility.
*Avid Editor Patch v5.0.3.7r is required for OS 10.6.5 compatibility. The full v5.0.3.7r installer can be downloaded here.