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Deleting render files with the Media tool

Deleting render files with the Media tool - Media Composer Tutorial

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Deleting render files with the Media tool

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- [Instructor] While working on effects, it's likely that you're going to be doing a fair amount of rendering. And when you render, those files, those precomputes that are created, are every bit as large as the original media on which they are based. They can be pretty big and take up a lot of storage space. Over time, it's possible that you'll create precomputes, then delete the sequence that they're originally associated with, and the precomputes are just left on your storage taking up space. And you can selectively remove those using the Media tool. I'm going to go back into Tools and into the Media tool. And I'm going to choose All Projects and I'm just going to display the Precompute Clips for Rendered Effects. I'm happy for now to keep the titles and map keys I might have generated because none of those are media files, in a sense, that I'm going to work with in my projects. I'll click Okay. And here…

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