Apple Final Cut Express 4 User Manual
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Chapter 61
Reconnecting Clips and Offline Media
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When the correct media file is selected, click Choose to add the media file to the Files
Located area in the Reconnect dialog.
If certain attributes of the selected media file don’t match the clip you are reconnecting,
the File Attribute Mismatch dialog appears.
Final Cut Express warns you if the following file attributes don’t match the properties of
the clip you are reconnecting:
 Number of video or audio tracks
 Reel name
 Frame rate
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Click Try Again to search for a different media file to connect to the clip. Otherwise,
click Continue to reconnect the media file to the current clip, even though certain
attributes don’t match.
Clips connected to media files with mismatched attributes appear in the File Located
area in italics, and the total number of clip-media file mismatches is displayed next to
“Amount with conflicts.”
All media files located appear in a list in the Files Located area of the Reconnect dialog.
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Using the Search or Locate button, continue to associate clips to media files until you
are ready to reconnect them.
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Click Connect to connect all clips in the Files Located area to their media files.
You can click Connect at any time, even if there are still clips listed in the Files to
Connect list.