Specifications

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10 In the Media Destination section, do the fol-
lowing:
• Select
Folder from the Audio pop-up menu.
– and –
• Select the Use Same Folder As AAF File op-
tion.
11 Click Save.
12 In the Export As dialog, select the desired
session folder on the Pro Tools audio storage.
13 Click Save.
This creates an OMFI MediaFiles folder (for
OMF media) or Avid MediaFiles folder (for MXF
media) in the Pro Tools session folder on the au-
dio storage. The AAF sequence will be also be
created in the session folder. The AAF sequence
must be in the same folder as the media folders
in order to relink properly.
14 In Pro Tools, choose File > Import > Session
Data.
15 Locate the AAF sequence exported from
Media Composer, and click
Open.
16 In the Import Session Data dialog, do the fol-
lowing:
• Under Audio Media Options, select
Link to
Source Media (Where Possible)
.
– and –
• Under Video Media Options, select Link to
Source Media
.
17 Under the Source Tracks section of the Im-
port Session Data dialog, do the following:
• To import the metadata (cuts and clip
names) exported from a video satellite into
a new video track, select
New Satellite
Track
. (The video itself will not be im-
ported.)
• To import video into a new video track in
Pro Tools, select
New Video Track (SD video
only, Avid video peripheral required.)
• For each audio track you want to import,
select
New Track.
18 Select any other options, and click OK.
The AAF opens in Pro Tools.
Export Settings dialog (Media Destination section)
You can also click Save As to save the Export
settings you just created. See “Saving, Re-
calling, and Using Export Settings to Export
AAF Sequences” on page 38 for details.