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Mediamanagementoverview
In general, any task that relates to processing your media is considered to be media
management. Media management includes:
Importing media from cameras, an external storage disk, or another device. See Â
“Importing overview on page 24 for more information.
Transcoding your source media les to formats that are high quality and easy to Â
work with. See Transcode media les on page 473 for more information.
Backing up, consolidating, and moving projects. See  Before you move or copy
Events and projects” on page 478 for more information.
Creating camera archives. See  Create and manage camera archives” on page 488 for
more information.
Relinking clips to media les. See  Relink clips to media les on page 467 for
more information.
Some of these tasks can be performed in Final Cut Pro, others can be performed in the
Finder, and some require working in both Final Cut Pro and the Finder.
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Manage media les