File and Project Interchange : Import / Export
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Note: You will see:
• (N/A) Extract to the Project Default Media Folder
and
• (N/A) Extract to a new Sub-folder in the Project Default Media Folder
If either a new Project is to be created or no Project Media Default Folder has been set in the
Settings > All Set-
tings > Project > General
page. (Please see also: Project Media Folder on page 668)
Extract Media as :
The drop-down list has the following options:
•PMF
•BWF/Wave
Extract only non pre-existing Media
Note: Pre-existing Media must have been extracted originally as PMF and must be mounted prior to importing the
AAF file.
When ticked if Media used by the imported AAF file already exists as PMF files and is mounted then it will not be
extracted again. This is big time saver when working with AAF imports subject to frequent updating.
Linked Media Options
The main drop-down list has the following options:
• Link to original Media
• Copy/Convert to the Project Default Media Folder
• Copy convert to a new sub-folder in the Project Default Media Folder
(Sub-folder will be named automatically after the AAF source file)
• Prompt for a Folder to Copy/ Convert Media
Note: You will see:
• (N/A) Copy/Convert to the Project Default Media Folder
and
• (N/A) Copy/Convert to a new Sub-folder in the Project Default Media Folder
If either a new Project is to be created or no Project Media Default Folder has been set in the
Settings > All Set-
tings > Project > General
page. (Please see also: Project Media Folder on page 668)
Convert Media to:
Only available when Prompt for a floder to Copy/Convert Media to is chosen in the main Linked Media drop-
down. The drop-down offers the choice of:
• Keep Original Format (Simple Copy
•PMF
•BWF/Wave
Use UTF-8 conversion to import Links/Locators Path Names
Default is ticked I.e. On. This allows the referenced path names (called Locators in AAF/OMF) to be converted using
UTF-8 coding. If you experience problems with the conversion untick the box.
Fades Options
Replace Rendered Fade Clips with Real Fades or X-Fades
When the box is ticked there is a radio button choice of Power curve or Linear curve for both:
• Removed Fade Curves:
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