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Description
Action
Adds a copy of the asset to the local computer’s cache. This is the
first step in performing many operations in Final Cut Server.
See
About Caching
for more information.
Add to Cache
Checking out the asset allows you to edit the primary representation
being tracked by the asset and prevents the asset from being
modified by all other users.
See
Checking Media Assets In and Out
for more information about
checking out a media asset.
See
Checking Out a Final Cut Pro Project
for more information about
checking out a Final Cut Pro project.
See
Working with Final Cut Studio Projects
for more information
about checking out a Final Cut Studio project asset or checking out
a bundle asset.
When an asset is checked out, you can discover the location to
which the files were checked out by Control-clicking the asset and
choosing Reveal Checked Out Media.
Check In/Check Out/Cancel
Check Out/Reveal Checked Out
Media
Creates alias copies of media assets. You can use this action to create
copies of video assets, and then use those assets to create a new
Final Cut Pro project while you are disconnected from the
Final Cut Server network.
See
Working on Projects While Away from the Final Cut Server
Network
for information on working with an existing Final Cut Pro
project when not connected to the Final Cut Server network.
Prepare for Disconnected Use
Prevents other users from editing the file contained in the asset.
See
Locking and Unlocking an Asset
for more information.
Lock/Unlock
Archiving an asset creates a restorable copy of an asset.
See
Archiving and Restoring Media Assets
for more information.
Archive To/Restore
Creates a new production for the selected asset or assets.
See
Organizing Assets in Final Cut Server
for more information.
New Production from Selection
Opens the selected production in a new window.
See
Browsing and Searching for Productions
for more information.
New Window
Creates a copy of an asset.
See
Duplicating an Asset
for more information.
Duplicate
Creates a copy of the asset to the local file system or an external
volume.
See
Outputting a Final Project
for more information.
Export
Deletes the asset, its primary representation file, and all of its proxy
files from the Final Cut Server catalog.
See
Deleting Assets from Final Cut Server
for more information.
Delete
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