Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.0.9) - Manual (Page 409)

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10 In the window that appears, do the following:
a Choose the new computer from the Location pop-up menu.
b Select “Duplicate Project and Referenced Events.”
c Click OK.
The project appears under the the startup disk (home icon) in the Project Library, and the event
that contains the project’s media appears under the startup disk (home icon) in the Event Library.
You can now locate your project in the Project Library and begin editing. Any changes will be
saved to the copy on the startup disk of the new computer.
If you see a Missing Media, Missing Project, or other warning icon, or if you can’t find your project
in the Final Cut Pro Project Library, go through the steps in the task to verify that you performed
the task correctly. For more information, see
Common media management issues on page 416.
Use a SAN location to edit your project on a different computer
You can start editing a project over a network using a SAN location and then continue working
on the project from a different computer using the same SAN location. To make the SAN location
available to other computers on the network, you use the Remove command to disconnect the
SAN location from the original computer.
1 Follow the steps for adding a SAN location in Use SAN locations for events and projects on
page 410.
2 Create a project on the SAN location, or copy or move your project to the SAN location.
3 To remove the SAN location and make it available to other computers on the network, select the
SAN location in the Event Library or the Project Library, and choose File > Remove SAN Location.
The SAN location disappears from Event Library and the Project Library.
4 To access the SAN location on the other computer, follow the steps for adding a SAN location in
Use SAN locations for events and projects on page 410.
Make sure to navigate to the same folder you used in step 1.
The SAN location appears as a storage location in the Event Library and the Project Library on
the second computer. You can now use this computer to edit any events and projects stored on
this SAN location.