Calibrated Software MP4-EX Import Assist v3 - Manual (Page 39)

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‘Refresh – FCP X’ page (BETA - Mac OSX only)
TO UPDATE GROWING MXF FILES IMPORTED INTO FCP X
After proper licensing Calibrated{Q} MXF Import OSX, you can import and edit growing XDCAM MXF files in FCP X.
Please note that this is a BETA feature.
Other types of MXF files my work but we have only tested XDCAM MXF files.
Please note that this feature will update the Modification date on the MXF file so that FCP X will update the MXF file in it ’s
Event and Project.
FCP X should update the duration of a growing MXF file when OSX updates the modification date of the growing MXF file.
You can speed up this process by updating the modification date yourself using Import Assist
Instructions to refresh growing MXF files imported into FCP X
1. Open Final Cut Pro X
2. Open a project and import the growing MXF file into your FCP X Library Event
3.
Run Calibrated{Q} Import Assist and click on the word ‘Refresh – FCP X’