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Clean your storage

Clean your storage - Media Composer Tutorial

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Clean your storage

- [Narrator] Once your project is suitably backed up, you're going to want to clear the media from your editing system. The media files are, of course, very big. The project files are pretty small, and you might well find yourself just keeping them floating around for quite a long time. But you will almost certainly need to clear space for future projects when it comes to media. If your media's ingested into the Avid MediaFiles folder, a way to do this is to go to the Tools menu and bring up the Media Tool and select any media associated with the project on all drives. Here, I've got quite a few projects listed, but the one I'm looking for in particular is TN Parkour. Now I've got the option at the bottom here to choose a number of different kinds of media. I can view the master clips that are the consequence of my media files. That's the master clips contained in the metadata for the media files. I can view linked master clips. That's the original media that's been linked rather than…

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