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12. Connecting and Editing
cont.
Importing
Final Cut Pro (version 7), Final Cut X , Adobe CS5 (with 5.51 update),
EDIUS 6, Sony Vegas 10, Lightworks and Avid Media Composer 6
support imported files from your Samurai Blade disk.
Importing Samurai Blade footage into Final Cut Pro
You can import Samurai Blade footage into Final Cut Pro (FCP) in just a
few simple steps.
First, connect the Samurai Blade Docking Station to your Apple Mac
using the USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port. Insert the Samurai Blade Master
Caddy containing the disk with your footage into the Docking Station and
you will see the drive appear in your Finder window.
Start FCP and open your project (or start a new one).
The screen will look like this:
Go to the
File
menu and select
Import > folder
:
FCP will show you a “browse” window.
Look for the Samurai Blade
drive, and click on it.
You’ll see the folders in the Samurai Blade drive.
Select the folder
containing the footage you want to import:
Click on Choose and go back to your FCP project window:
Your Scene, Shot and Take folders now appear in the project window,
ready for use in your FCP project.