Avid Technology Car Video System PT Manual De Usuario
Chapter 3: Basic Media Station|PT Workflows
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Close the Media Tool.
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To preview the contents of the imported au-
dio clip, double-click the audio clip in the bin.
The audio clip will open in a pop-up monitor.
The audio clip will open in a pop-up monitor.
Restoring Invisible Media Files in the
Media Tool
Media Tool
(Media Station|PT on Windows XP Only)
If you have not disabled Simple File Sharing on
Windows XP—and you have exported audio
from Pro Tools to either the OMFI MediaFiles or
Avid MediaFiles folder on a Windows-based
Media Station|PT system—you may notice that
those audio files or the entire contents of the
media folder become invisible in the Media
Tool.
Windows XP—and you have exported audio
from Pro Tools to either the OMFI MediaFiles or
Avid MediaFiles folder on a Windows-based
Media Station|PT system—you may notice that
those audio files or the entire contents of the
media folder become invisible in the Media
Tool.
If this occurs, you can repair the problem by fol-
lowing these steps.
lowing these steps.
To restore the visibility of media files in the Media
Tool:
Tool:
1
On the Media Station|PT machine, disable
Simple File Sharing as described in “Disabling
Simple File Sharing” on page 29.
Simple File Sharing” on page 29.
2
Quit Media Station|PT.
3
In Windows Explorer, navigate to the OMFI
MediaFiles or Avid MediaFiles folder (whichever
folder you exported the audio files from
Pro Tools), and move those files to another loca-
tion (or delete them).
folder you exported the audio files from
Pro Tools), and move those files to another loca-
tion (or delete them).
4
Launch Media Station|PT.
5
Do the following:
• Choose File > Refresh Media Directories.
• Choose Tools > Media Tool.
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If the Media Tool does not display the media
files, repeat the last step until the contents of the
media folders are visible again. You may have to
do this several times.
media folders are visible again. You may have to
do this several times.
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When the Media Tool displays the contents of
the media folders again, you can transfer the ex-
ported Pro Tools audio back into the appropriate
media folder.
ported Pro Tools audio back into the appropriate
media folder.
Importing an AAF Audio Sequence
into a Bin
into a Bin
To import an AAF sequence into Media Station|PT:
1
Launch Media Station|PT, and open the de-
sired project.
2
Select the bin where you would like to import
the sequence.
3
Choose File > Import.
4
In the Select Files to Import dialog, navigate to
the sequence you wish to import, and ensure the
correct drive is selected for audio.
correct drive is selected for audio.
5
Click Open. The new audio sequence appears
in the selected bin, along with all related audio
clips.
clips.
One of the following occurs:
• If you imported an AAF sequence containing
embedded audio, Media Station|PT automati-
cally copies the embedded audio to either the
Avid MediaFiles folder or the OMFI MediaFiles
folder.
cally copies the embedded audio to either the
Avid MediaFiles folder or the OMFI MediaFiles
folder.
• If you imported an AAF sequence that refer-
ences audio—and Media Station|PT does not
have direct access to the audio—you must
copy the audio files from the Pro Tools audio
storage to either the Avid Media Files folder or
the OMFI MediaFiles folder.
have direct access to the audio—you must
copy the audio files from the Pro Tools audio
storage to either the Avid Media Files folder or
the OMFI MediaFiles folder.
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To hear the contents of the imported audio se-
quence, double-click the audio sequence in the
bin. The audio sequence opens in a pop-up
monitor or in the Timeline (depending on your
Bin settings). Press the Spacebar to play.
bin. The audio sequence opens in a pop-up
monitor or in the Timeline (depending on your
Bin settings). Press the Spacebar to play.