Options for exporting edls, Chapter 5 importing and exporting files – Grass Valley NewsEdit XT v.5.5 User Manual
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Chapter 5
Importing and Exporting Files
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Digital News Production
Options for Exporting EDLs
You have different options available to you depending on the type of EDL you
are exporting:
Export Type
Options
Description
AAF Files
Consolidate and embed media
First consolidates and then embeds the
media in the AAF file.
NOTE: NewsEdit cannot create a
consolidated file larger than 2 GB.
Link to current media
Exports an AAF composition with links
to the media in its current location.
Media is not embedded in the file.
Copy media and link to copied media
Copies media to another location and
exports an AAF composition with links
to the copied media.
Consolidate media and link to
consolidated media
Consolidates the media to another
location and exports an AAF
composition with links to the
consolidated media.
This is the default setting.
If you selected an option which includes copying or consolidating the media,
click
Set Export Path
and select where the copied or consolidated files are
saved.
OMF Files
Media Options
Consolidated
Media
Exports the actual Timeline length,
with the export handle length included.
This option has a faster transfer time.
This is the default setting.
Full Media
The entire clip is maintained, including
footage that has been trimmed. This
option requires a longer transfer time,
but provides you with extra handle
material.
Compatibility
Pro Tools
Select which post-production audio tool
you are using.
Nuendo
Fairlight