From the course: Final Cut Pro X & Logic Pro X: 2 Mixing Dialog, Music, and Effects

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Archiving the project

Archiving the project

- [Instructor] Well, before we wrap up, I wanted to add a short movie about archiving. So, somebody may open this project, it might be you, it might be tomorrow, it might be six weeks from now, it might be six months from now, maybe it's somebody else that opens it, whoever it is and whenever it is, you want it to make sense to whoever opens it up, so let's take our three stem tracks and move them down below our 2 mix, and that would be right there, and then let's un-solo them, and we'll go ahead and mute all those guys, but then let's unmute everything that went into making the mix. So, to me what this means is when I open up the project, we'll leave that music muted. When I open up the project, I'm going to hear the mix, if I have any need to, I can reference the composite mix, I can reference any of the stems, but I want them muted because if they are not, they'll play along with this track just as the reference audio from the original movie did, and it will throw us off. So, if I…

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