Avid Media Composer Crash Alert

This script will send emails or text messages to an unlimited number of recipients when Avid Media Composer running on Windows or OS X is terminated by crash or a user action.

The script requires Python 2.7x install in Windows. Python is installed in OS X by default.

Download MCalert

Windows

  1. Open the script in text editor and configure email settings.
  2. Double click the script. Media Composer will launch.

OS X

  1. Open the script in text editor and configure email settings.
  2. Select mcalet.py and press Command – I. Enable executive permission.
  3. Double click the script. Media Composer will launch.