Apple Final Cut Express HD User Manual

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Part IV

Capturing and Importing

2

In the Capture Project dialog, specify your settings, then click OK.

a

In the Capture pop-up menu, choose whether you want to capture the currently
selected clips or all the clips in the current capture bin.

b

If you want to capture clips with their original settings, select the Use Logged Clip
Settings checkbox.

If you want to capture clips using the capture preset shown in the Capture Preset
pop-up menu, deselect the Use Logged Clip Settings checkbox, then choose a
capture preset from the Capture Preset pop-up menu.

c

If you want to include additional footage on the heads and tails of your media files,
select the Add Handles checkbox and enter a duration.

d

If the Use Logged Clip Settings checkbox is not selected, choose a capture preset
from the Capture Preset pop-up menu.

Important:

When you finish specifying your settings, check the total disk space needed

at the bottom of the Capture Project dialog and make sure your scratch disk has
enough space. If you need to specify additional scratch disks, see “

Specifying Scratch

Disks for Capturing Video and Storing Render Files

” on page 148.

3

When you’re ready to capture, click OK.

4

If the Additional Items Found dialog appears, choose an option.

For more information, see “

About the Additional Items Found Dialog

” on page 191.

You are prompted with a list of all the reels needed for capture.

5

Select a reel in the list, then click Continue.

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