Connecting Avid Artist DNxIQ
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(Windows) To install the Avid software:
1. Access your editing application download in your Avid Master Account
here
.
2. Click to launch the Avid Editor Suite installer to install the editing application. A window will
open with instructions as well as options for choosing file locations and other custom settings.
3. Follow the on screen instructions.
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If the FilesInUse dialog box appears, you can safely select Ignore and continue.
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If you receive user access warnings during the installation, select Continue Anyway to
continue your installation.
4. When prompted, choose to restart the computer.
The installation process adds a Desktop icon (Windows) or Dock icon (Macintosh) and a pointer
to your Avid editing application in the Start menu (Windows). The installation process also adds
an Application Manager icon to the Toolbar menu (Windows) or Dock (Macintosh). The
Application Manager allows you to view the installed Avid application, license the application,
subscribe to a support plan and try new offerings.
5. Once you restart, the Application Manager launches. See the Application Manager User Guide
for information on activating your software.
(Macintosh) To install the Avid Editing application software:
1. Access your editing application download.
2. Double-click the .pkg file with the editing application name.
3. Click to launch the installer.
A window will open with instructions as well as options for choosing file locations and other
custom settings.
4. Follow the on screen instructions.
5. When prompted, choose to restart the computer.
The installation process adds a Desktop icon (Windows) or Dock icon (Macintosh) and a pointer
to your Avid editing application in the Start menu (Windows). The installation process also adds
an Application Manager icon to the Toolbar menu (Windows) or Dock (Macintosh). The
Application Manager allows you to view the installed Avid application, license the application,
subscribe to a support plan and try new offerings.
6. Once you restart, the Application Manager launches. See the
Application Manager User Guide
for information on activating your software.
Installing the Desktop Video Software
The Desktop Video software works in conjunction with your Avid Artist DNxIQ hardware. The
download for the Desktop Video Software is provided in your Avid Master Account.
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If you have a previous version of Desktop Video software on your system, uninstall it before you
install the latest version supplied in your Master Account or on the Avid download center.
To install the Desktop Video software.
1. Access your Avid Master Account
here
.
2. Access your downloads.
The Desktop Video installer and Desktop Video Manual are included with the download.
