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Consolidate media to a new drive

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Consolidate media to a new drive

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- [Narrator] When working with larger projects or perhaps when working with limited storage, it's quite possible that you're going to want to pull together just the media that you're using in sequences or perhaps even just collect all of the media for your project into a new location. It's also possible you're going to want to convert the media files you're using into one of the DNX flavors, either DNxHD or DNxHR. Media Composer allows you to do this with the consolidate and transcode tools. And I'm going to show you using this sequence although you can just as easily select a number of clips in a bin. So I'm going to right-click on this sequence. And by the way, this sequence is in our source bin. I've just added this as a sequence based on the three items we just imported with the source browser. I'm going to right-click and I'm going to choose Consolidate/Transcode. First of all, are we going to consolidate which just means pulling everything together to a new drive, or are we…

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