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Table Of Contents
- Final Cut Server User Manual
- Contents
- Welcome to Final Cut Server
- An Introduction to the Final Cut Server Client
- The Final Cut Server Interface
- The Final Cut Server Main Window
- Views for Assets and Productions Panes
- Search Options and Saved Searches
- Asset Info Window
- Final Cut Pro Project Asset Info Window
- Final Cut Studio Project Asset Info Window
- Production Info Window
- Annotations Window
- Downloads & Uploads Window
- Search All Jobs Window
- Search Devices Window
- Preferences Window
- Using Shortcut Menus in Final Cut Server
- Using Keyboard Shortcuts in Final Cut Server
- Uploading Files to Final Cut Server
- About Creating Final Cut Server Assets
- Types of Files That Can Be Uploaded to Final Cut Server
- About Metadata and Metadata Sets
- Strategies for Uploading Media and Project Files
- Uploading Media Files
- Uploading Image Sequences
- Uploading Final Cut Pro Projects
- Uploading Final Cut Studio Projects
- About the Asset Info Window
- Organizing and Searching the Final Cut Server Catalog
- Working in Final Cut Server
- Working with Media Assets
- Working with Final Cut Pro Projects
- About Final Cut Pro Projects
- Using Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Server Together
- Resolving Offline Media Issues
- Moving Projects Between Final Cut Server and Final Cut Pro
- Checking Out a Final Cut Pro Project
- Editing a Checked-Out Project in Final Cut Pro
- Checking In a Final Cut Pro Project
- Making Versions of Final Cut Pro Project Assets
- Working on Projects While Away from the Final Cut Server Network
- Exporting a Final Cut Pro Project
- Working with Final Cut Studio Projects
- About Editing Final Cut Studio Project Assets
- Checking Bundle Assets In and Out
- Checking Projects and Media Files In and Out
- Exporting a Project Asset and Its Media
- Using Status Metadata in the Final Cut Server Workflow
- Exporting, Archiving, and Deleting Completed Assets and Projects
- Appendix
- Glossary
DescriptionAction
Adds a copy of the asset to the local computer’s cache. This is the
first step in performing many operations in Final Cut Server.
See About Caching for more information.
Add to Cache
Checking out the asset allows you to edit the primary representation
being tracked by the asset and prevents the asset from being
modified by all other users.
See Checking Media Assets In and Out for more information about
checking out a media asset.
See Checking Out a Final Cut Pro Project for more information about
checking out a Final Cut Pro project.
See Working with Final Cut Studio Projects for more information
about checking out a Final Cut Studio project asset or checking out
a bundle asset.
When an asset is checked out, you can discover the location to
which the files were checked out by Control-clicking the asset and
choosing Reveal Checked Out Media.
Check In/Check Out/Cancel
Check Out/Reveal Checked Out
Media
Creates alias copies of media assets. You can use this action to create
copies of video assets, and then use those assets to create a new
Final Cut Pro project while you are disconnected from the
Final Cut Server network.
See Working on Projects While Away from the Final Cut Server
Network for information on working with an existing Final Cut Pro
project when not connected to the Final Cut Server network.
Prepare for Disconnected Use
Prevents other users from editing the file contained in the asset.
See Locking and Unlocking an Asset for more information.
Lock/Unlock
Archiving an asset creates a restorable copy of an asset.
See Archiving and Restoring Media Assets for more information.
Archive To/Restore
Creates a new production for the selected asset or assets.
See Organizing Assets in Final Cut Server for more information.
New Production from Selection
Opens the selected production in a new window.
See Browsing and Searching for Productions for more information.
New Window
Creates a copy of an asset.
See Duplicating an Asset for more information.
Duplicate
Creates a copy of the asset to the local file system or an external
volume.
See Outputting a Final Project for more information.
Export
Deletes the asset, its primary representation file, and all of its proxy
files from the Final Cut Server catalog.
See Deleting Assets from Final Cut Server for more information.
Delete
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