From the course: Audio Post Workflow with Final Cut Pro X v10.1.x & Pro Tools

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Exporting out of Pro Tools and back into FCP

Exporting out of Pro Tools and back into FCP

From the course: Audio Post Workflow with Final Cut Pro X v10.1.x & Pro Tools

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Exporting out of Pro Tools and back into FCP

- Once we've mixed and finished our project to complete it we have two options. We can either import a clean version of our final edit without the time code burn and print our audio to that or we can just bounce the audio out of Pro Tools to a stereo file and re-import it to Final Cut Pro. In this movie, I'll go over both methods. Let's start with bouncing to the QuickTime movie. I'll import a clean, no timecode version of the movie without any audio. Go to File, Import Video, and find the video. I have it here on my desktop. There's no need to import the audio for this movie. Once it's in Pro Tools, let's make the movie active. Make sure you select the entire length of the piece on any track to determine the in and out points. And then we'll go to File, Bounce To QuickTime Movie. We'll leave the settings at 48 kilohertz, interleaved and we'll name it Final Mix. And we'll save it to our desktop. Keep in mind, this process happens in real time. So if you have a two-hour long movie, you…

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