Grass Valley Using Final Cut Pro With DNP Products Instruction Guide v.5.1 - Manual (Page 15)

Editing on Final Cut Pro
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Editing on Final Cut Pro
When you use Final Cut Pro for creating sequences, you follow this workflow:
1. In Final Cut Pro, get the media from NAS storage.
2. Create a local copy of your Final Cut Pro project.
3. Create a sequence in Final Cut Pro.
4. Export the file to the media import SmartBin.
5. In NewsEdit, send the file for playout.
Creating a Local Copy of a Final Cut Pro Project
To optimize bandwidth usage for projects requiring frequent access to storage,
import the NewsEdit XML file and create a local copy of the media in Final Cut
Pro.
Regardless of the machine’s RT Extreme settings, using more than three or four
layers in Final Cut Pro will result in dropped frames.
To create a local copy of your project:
1. In Final Cut Pro, select File | Open Grass Valley and open the XML file.
2. Select the clip in the Final Cut Pro bin.
3. Select File | Media Manager ; the Media Manager window appears:
4. Make sure that the Media field is set to Copy media referenced by