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Premiere 26.5 · Known bug

Import fails for Sony FX3 XAVC HS with four audio channels

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.5.2. Adobe tracks it (status: Investigating). There is a workaround.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Investigating
Severity
Major
Affects
Specific feature
System
Windows and macOS

Workaround

Copy video into a .mov without the four LPCM audio tracks, or use a single-audio-track test file; XAVC S from the same camera imports with four tracks.

Timeline

  1. Nov 5, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.5.2
  2. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Investigating

The report

1 vote · 1 reply

Reported on macOS by 1 person (from the report and 1 reply).

“"The importer reported a generic error" importing Sony FX3 XAVC HS (HEVC 4:2:2) clips with 4-channel audio”

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