Car Video System User Manual
Media Station|PT Guide102
To open a sequence in Media Station|PT using
this workflow, see “Exporting an Avid Sequence
as an AAF Sequence with Audio Storage
Mounted on the Satellite” on page 106.
Opening an Avid Sequence with
Pro Tools Playing from Unity
(Windows Only)
This section describes how to open a sequence
with the following configuration:
• Media Station|PT will open the sequence from
a Unity system.
• Pro Tools will play the audio directly from the
Unity system.
This workflow involves the following steps:
1 Open the sequence in Media Station|PT di-
rectly from the Unity workspace.
2 Create an AAF export from Media Station|PT,
consolidating audio to the dedicated Unity au-
dio workspace.
3 Open the AAF sequence in Pro Tools, linking
to the audio on the Unity audio workspace.
To open and play back an Avid sequence with
Pro Tools playing from Unity:
1 Launch Media Station|PT, and open the
project containing the sequence.
2 Open the bin containing the sequence you are
working with.
3 Drag the sequence into the Record Monitor to
place it in the Timeline.
4 Select and right-click the sequence, and
choose Export.
5 In the Export As dialog, click Options.
6 In the Export Settings dialog, do the follow-
ing:
• Make sure the Export As pop-up menu is set
to AAF.
• Enable the options for Include All Video
Tracks and Include All Audio Tracks in Se-
quence.
7 Click the Video Details tab, and select Link to
(Don’t Export) Media from the Export Method
pop-up menu.
8 Click the Audio Details tab, and select Consol-
idate Media from the Export Method pop-up
menu.
Export As dialog
Export Settings dialog (Video Details tab)
Export Settings dialog (Audio Details tab)