From the course: Media Composer 2020 Essential Training: 101 Fundamentals 1

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Importing

Importing

- [Instructor] Media composer has a dedicated tool for importing or linking to media. And it's called the source browser. We'll get into that in another lesson. But before we do, I'd like to show you kind of a long way round so that you have a clear idea, about what the source browser is doing for you. I've got this scene six been open and selected, and I want to bring some media into it. The classic way of doing this would be to right click and choose input. And I'm going to choose import media. This option brings up the select files to import dialogue box. This is a browser, of course I'm on windows, but if you were on macro S you'd have a finder window. In this case I'm going to go up one level and I'm going to browse inside this double O six folder, because that's the scene being that we're in right now. And I'm going to choose just one of these clips, 'cause I want to show you how to do this with the source…

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