MC 110: Avid Certification Exam Test with Verified Answers
1. From which menu can you open the File > input > source browser, or
Source Browser? right click bin > unput >source
browser
2. In the Source Browser, how can you Select the star icon in the upper left
mark a solder as Favorites?
3. How can you remove a folder from the Click the star button again
favorites list in the source browser?
4. Name two settings that affect how Import settings: control how avid
files are imported to Media Compos- does or does not modify the image
er. AND media creation settings: con-
trol size, resolution, and format of
media file
5. Which setting will resize a large pho- a. Resize image to fit format raster
tograph during import to avoid dis-
torting it?
a. Resize image to fit format raster
b. Crop/Pad for DV scan line differ-
ence
c. Do no resize smaller images
d. Image sized for current format
6. Describe the process to input an im- Change project to next larger for-
age sequence as a video clip. mat. File > Media > Media creation
settings > import tab. Set resolution
to DNxHD SQ or better. Open im-
port settings. Fit format raster, scale
from RGB to legal, auto detect se-
quentially numbered files.
7. Which function will copy a media file, a. consolidate
without recompressing it?
a. consolidate
b. transcode
8. Which function will convert a media b. transcode
file, modifying its codec and/or frame
, MC 110: Avid Certification Exam Test with Verified Answers
rate?
a. consolidate
b. transcode
9. Name three reasons you might want 1. transcode converts linked media
to consolidate or transcode linked to native avid mxf for better perfor-
media to Avid Native Media. mance. 2. transcode can covert any
linked file. 3. consolidate is faster,
but only works on avid native codec
10. What is indicated by the bold name That drive has the most available
on one of your drives listed in Con- space
solidate/Transcode?
11. Why might you need to sync audio Audio and video will need to be
and video master clips? synced if you used double system
sound (audio and video recorded
on different systems).
12. List the steps to sync audio and video Mark IN and OUT points and se-
master clips. What is the result of this lect clip > autosync. Could also use
process? waveform analysis or timecode to
sync.
13. What is a group clip? What is the ad- Group clips are two or more clips
vantage of working with group clips? that are grouped together accord-
ing to an IN or OUT point and can be
easily toggled through when edit-
ing. This is advantageous in mul-
ticamera editing because you can
switch from one angle to anoth-
er without losing your place in the
scene.
14. How do you display the start time- You can display the start timecode
code of your clips? of your clips in the bin columns,
which can be customized in the fast
menu > choose columns.
15.
1. From which menu can you open the File > input > source browser, or
Source Browser? right click bin > unput >source
browser
2. In the Source Browser, how can you Select the star icon in the upper left
mark a solder as Favorites?
3. How can you remove a folder from the Click the star button again
favorites list in the source browser?
4. Name two settings that affect how Import settings: control how avid
files are imported to Media Compos- does or does not modify the image
er. AND media creation settings: con-
trol size, resolution, and format of
media file
5. Which setting will resize a large pho- a. Resize image to fit format raster
tograph during import to avoid dis-
torting it?
a. Resize image to fit format raster
b. Crop/Pad for DV scan line differ-
ence
c. Do no resize smaller images
d. Image sized for current format
6. Describe the process to input an im- Change project to next larger for-
age sequence as a video clip. mat. File > Media > Media creation
settings > import tab. Set resolution
to DNxHD SQ or better. Open im-
port settings. Fit format raster, scale
from RGB to legal, auto detect se-
quentially numbered files.
7. Which function will copy a media file, a. consolidate
without recompressing it?
a. consolidate
b. transcode
8. Which function will convert a media b. transcode
file, modifying its codec and/or frame
, MC 110: Avid Certification Exam Test with Verified Answers
rate?
a. consolidate
b. transcode
9. Name three reasons you might want 1. transcode converts linked media
to consolidate or transcode linked to native avid mxf for better perfor-
media to Avid Native Media. mance. 2. transcode can covert any
linked file. 3. consolidate is faster,
but only works on avid native codec
10. What is indicated by the bold name That drive has the most available
on one of your drives listed in Con- space
solidate/Transcode?
11. Why might you need to sync audio Audio and video will need to be
and video master clips? synced if you used double system
sound (audio and video recorded
on different systems).
12. List the steps to sync audio and video Mark IN and OUT points and se-
master clips. What is the result of this lect clip > autosync. Could also use
process? waveform analysis or timecode to
sync.
13. What is a group clip? What is the ad- Group clips are two or more clips
vantage of working with group clips? that are grouped together accord-
ing to an IN or OUT point and can be
easily toggled through when edit-
ing. This is advantageous in mul-
ticamera editing because you can
switch from one angle to anoth-
er without losing your place in the
scene.
14. How do you display the start time- You can display the start timecode
code of your clips? of your clips in the bin columns,
which can be customized in the fast
menu > choose columns.
15.
