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Pool
Working with the Pool
Conforming Files
You can align the file attributes with the project attributes. This is useful if the attributes of the
selected files are different from the project attributes.
PROCEDURE
1. In the Pool window, select the clips that you want to conform.
2. Select Media> Conform Files.
3. Select whether to keep or replace the original unconverted files in the Pool.
If you select the Replace option, files in the Pool and in the Audio folder of the
project are replaced.
If any Keep option is selected, original files remain in the Audio folder of the project
and new files are created.
RESULT
The files are conformed. Clip or event references in the Pool are redirected to the conformed
files.
Extracting Audio from Video File
You can extract audio from video files. This automatically generates a new audio clip that
appears in the Pool Record folder.
NOTE
This function is not available for MPEG-1 video files.
PROCEDURE
1. In the Pool window, select Media> Extract Audio from Video File.
2. Select the video file from which you want to extract audio and click Open.
RESULT
The audio is extracted from the video file. The audio file gets the same file format and sample
rate/width as in the current project, and the same name as the video file.
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