Importing files, Importing clips, Importing edl files – Grass Valley Aurora Edit v.7.0 User Manual
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Drag the clip into the viewing window of the Timeline or Source Tools; footage
becomes a clip source and can be used to mark clips.
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Drag a clip (or a selection of clips) into the Aurora Edit Bin.
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To view all clips on the removable media as one long file, click
View as
Tape
in the Removable Bin toolbar, scrub the file as needed, then import.
NOTE: View as Tape is not available for REV Pro media.
The contents of the Bin won’t refresh automatically if you change a card or disk; press
F5 to refresh the Removable Media bin.
Proxies are stored in the same location as the default VibrintAVFiles folder and are
not removed automatically; you should delete these files periodically.
Importing files
Importing clips
You can import media clips from your computer network or other Aurora Edit
workstations. Imported clips appear in your Bin so you can use it in sequences.
1. Click in the Bin window. then choose
File | Import | Clip
.
The Import Clips window appears.
2. Use the
Look in
list or
Browse
button to find the clip you want to import.
3. Highlight the clip and click
Import
. Press the
Ctrl
key to select multiple clips.
A progress bar indicates the import status.
The imported file appears in the Bin; you can use it just like any other clip.
Importing EDL files
You can import common EDL formats (.OMF or .XML) from low-resolution editing
systems or .AAF files created from Aurora Edit high-resolution media. These files
contain sequenced clips that you can use to create your own sequences.
1. Click in the Bin window, then choose
File | Import EDL
.
2. Navigate to the EDL file you want to import and select it.
3. Click
Open
.
A progress bar indicates the import status.
Aurora Edit creates a new bin with the name of the imported EDL for the sequence
and its clips.
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