Setup guide

Media Storage-Related Start-up Options
The following table lists the start-up options that enable you to initialize the
storage, delete clips from a project, or troubleshoot missing frames.
To:Type:
Initialise the media storage volume (all projects).
WARNING When you use the -v option, all data on the storage is deleted, with
no possibility of recovery.
-v
NOTE Initialising the storage also removes all audio clips from the project.
Specify the remote host name.-H
Specify the media storage name.-V
Remove all clips from the project.-i
Initialise only the Desktop or Edit Desk for the selected project.-r
Activate repair mode. This option enables vic to search the media library and
replace missing frame ids with a LOST frame label. In the library, the names of
--red-frames
impacted clips appear red. When these clips are loaded into the record timeline,
the names of the affected segments also appear red. Lost frames are displayed
with the LOST label over them. The flag set on clips is not permanent, so
resaving the clip will remove the red from the names.
Project Management-Related Start-up Options
The following table lists the start-up options that enable you to specify a
custom application configuration file, as well as choose the default user and
project the application starts with.
To:Type:
Use a configuration file other than the default, where <filename.cfg> is the
name of the file. The specified file supersedes the default configuration file. If
-c<filename.cfg>
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