Specifications

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Transfer Files
Transfer files reside on volumes unsuitable for
playback, such as CD-ROMs or network drives.
To open a session containing Transfer files:
1 Open the Pro Tools session. If any files are on
a volume unsuitable for playback, Pro Tools
posts a warning.
2 Do one of the following:
• Click Yes to open the Copy and Relink dia-
log.
• Click No to open the session with all Trans-
fer files offline.
To make Transfer files playable in the current
session:
1 Choose Windows > Show Project Browser.
2 Double-click the Audio Files folder to display
all of the audio files.
3 Choose Select Transfer Files from the Browser
menu.
4 Choose Copy and Relink from the Browser
menu.
5 Specify a location for the copied files on a
valid Performance volume.
6 Click OK.
Missing Files
A file is missing if it is not found in the same lo-
cation as when the session was last saved.
To open a session with missing files:
1 Open the Pro Tools session. If any files are
missing, Pro Tools posts a Missing Files warning.
2 Choose one of the following options:
Skip All Ignores all missing files and fades. The
missing files will be offline in the session.
Manually Find and Relink Opens the Relink win-
dow, where you can search, compare, verify, and
relink missing files.
Automatically Find and Relink Searches all Per-
formance volumes for all missing files with
matching name, unique file ID, format, and
length, and automatically commits links to
missing files where possible.
3 To exclude fades from the relinking process,
and have them recalculated instead, select Re-
generate Missing Fades.
4 Click OK.
For complete information on
relinking Transfer files, refer to the
DigiBase Guide.
Missing files warning when opening a session
For complete information on relinking
missing files, refer to the DigiBase Guide.