Amiga 4000 / Flyer FAQ

AUDIO PROBLEMS & ERRORS

Audio Drive Cannot Reliably Play Two Audio Clips at a Time
Audio Channel Operations
Audio Stuttering
Edit To Music Fails with FlyerStills
Cannot Record Audio to the Flyer
No Audio Output From the Flyer
"Cannot Obtain Audio Services" Error
Split Audio Edits Cause Sequencing Failures
Buzz in Audio Output

BACKUP PROBLEMS & ERRORS

Backup and Restore Failures
Media is Bad, Insert Next Tape
Tape Backup Tips

CALIBRATION TOPICS

FlyerCalibrate Procedures
HARDWARE SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
Failures in FlyerCalibrate
Manual Hue Phase Adjustment Procedures for Flyers

CD-ROM RELATED

Asim CDFS and the Flyer
Problems Caused by CD-ROM drivers
Problems Caused by CD0 Device

ERROR CODE REFERENCE

Flyer Internal Error Codes
Flyer Initialization Error Codes
Flyer LED Codes

GENERAL SEQUENCING ERRORS

Clip is Failing to Play
Frames Were Dropped
Error 17
Error 18
INTERNAL ERROR - 65
Error 112 Flyer card specified does not exist
Event Failed to Occur at the Requested Time
Not a Video Drive
Bad A/V Temp Data Found
ARexx Scripts Cause Timing Errors
Cannot Sequence Video Clips from One of the Video Drives
"Stutters" or Glitches in Video During Project Playback
Stutters in Video at Cut Edits
Play Project Generates Error Message
Flyer Initialization Error 8
Hum Bars in Video Output
Inconsistent Errors in Flyer SCSI Bus

HARDWARE ISSUES

Center Frequency Adjustment Procedure
4.12ca Installation Hangs Up at File "Binoculars" /Flyer LEDs hang at 1 and 3
Flyer Will Not Initialize After the First Cold Boot
Flyer Board Change Notice
Flyer Recall Boards
Why Should the A/V Drives be Short-Stroked?
Does the Flyer work with SCSI-2 Fast and Wide Drives?
Where do I get a new Octopus Cable?
Double Termination
Adding a Second Audio Hard Drive
Termination Power Settings
Power Problems and The Flyer
SCSI Problems on Repaired Flyers
Cable TV and the Flyer
Ground Loops or Ground Faults and the Flyer

SYSTEM ERRORS AND OTHER PROBLEMS

General Troubleshooting Notes
Setting MaxTransfer on Amiga 4000 IDE Hard Drives
Cannot Save as a Flyer Clip
ARexx Problems
Flyer Drive Becomes Inaccessible
Editor Not Loading
Flyer Hard Drive(s) Not Showing Up On WorkBench
Help Numbers For Drive Manufacturers
Timecode is Not Accurate, Output Sequences Too Long
Not Enough Space on Drive to Install Flyer
System Hangs at Power-up
System Hangs When Flyer Software Is Run
ARexx Server Not Active
Files Not Found, But the Files Are Present
Fonts Will Not Load
Checksum Error or Key Error on Hard Drive
Hard Drive is Unvalidated
Mouse Pointer Will Not Move
Amiga System Startup Colors
Amiga Startup Problems

Tutorials

Using FlyerHDTools

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