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Media Composer
Remote Locking for Avid Media Composer is only available with a Team or Enterprise Plan.
Initial Workflow Checklist
​Confirm your Mac meets these Requirements.​
​Install Postlab then sign up for a Postlab Team Plan or Enterprise plan.
​Add Team Members.​
​Enable Remote Locking on Postlab Drive:​
Team Owner - enable Remote Locking on Postlab Drive for each Team Member who needs it, including yourself.​
​Implement these Requirements for Media Composer on each Mac.​
Connect Postlab Drive.
Launch Media Composer.
​In Media Composer:​
Create or upload a shared Project on Postlab Drive.
Enable "Bin sharing for products emulating Avid NEXIS/ISIS storage".
Have each Team Member open the shared Project from Postlab Drive.
​Confirm Remote Locking is enabled in Avid Media Composer:​
Bins are listed with a Team Member's Computer Name next to it.
Computer Name: in macOS, go to System Preferences > Sharing > Computer Name
Bins display a lock status indicator.
🟢 🔓 - unlocked for you
🔴 🔒 - locked from you
Advanced Workflow Options
Create a High-Resolution, shared Project to enable Proxy Mode.
Transcode / Ingest Proxy Media to Postlab Drive.
Set proxy playback mode to match your Proxy Media resolution.
​Configure Media Composer to use your existing Avid-Compatible Shared Storage along with Postlab Drive.​
Requirements
Avid has very specific requirements for Media Composer to be used successfully. Implement these Requirements for Media Composer on each Mac.
Requirements
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