User Guide

86 Chapter 4 Working in Final Cut Server
To check out and edit the asset:
1 Select the asset, then do one of the following:
 Click the Check Out button in the Toolbar.
 Control-click the asset, then choose Check Out from the shortcut menu.
2 In the Check Out window that appears, enter a check out location and click Check Out.
3 Edit the asset.
4 When you’re finished editing, save the asset.
To check in the edited asset as a new version:
1 Select the asset, then do one of the following:
 Click the Check In button in the Toolbar.
 Control-click the asset, then choose Check In from the shortcut menu.
2 If you want, you can add a comment in the Version Comment field in the Check In
window that appears.
3 Click the Check In button.
When you check in an updated version of the asset, the previous version appears in the
version list.
Important: You will not see the comment you just added to the version you checked in
since it is the current version and the Versions pane only shows older versions.
When you Control-click a version in the Versions pane, the shortcut menu that
appears includes:
 Get Info: Select this option to view information about the version.
 View: Select this option to view the version in an appropriate viewer.
Control-click a version to
open a shortcut menu.