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16Final Cut Pro User Guide
What’s new in Final Cut Pro 10.1.2
Final Cut Pro 10.1.2 introduces new features and enhancements, detailed below.
Media management improvements
New features provide you with more flexibility and control over media management.
• Store optimized, proxy, and rendered media outside the library, at the location you
choose.
• Easily delete optimized, proxy, and render files from within Final Cut Pro.
• View and set storage locations for media, cache files, and library backup files using the
Library Properties inspector.
For more information, see
Set storage locations in Final Cut Pro, Create optimized and
proxy files in Final Cut Pro, and Manage render files in Final Cut Pro.
Organization enhancements
Final Cut Pro 10.1.2 provides streamlined organizing tools.
• You now have the option to show only unused media in the browser.
• Used-media indicators now work with compound clips, multicam clips, and synced clips.
• You can now sort events in the Libraries sidebar by date or name.
For more information, see Find clips and projects in Final Cut Pro, Lines marking event clips
in Final Cut Pro, and Merge and split events in Final Cut Pro.
Support for wide-dynamic-range imagery from professional
4K cameras
• The new Apple ProRes 4444 XQ codec is the highest-quality version of Apple ProRes
for 4:4:4:4 image sources (including alpha channels), with a very high data rate to
preserve the detail from today’s highest-quality digital image sensors. See Media
formats supported in Final Cut Pro and Export formats supported in Final Cut Pro.
• You can apply a standard broadcast color space (Rec. 709) look in real time to high-
dynamic-range and wide-color-gamut video shot on ARRI, Blackmagic Design, Canon,
and Sony cameras. See
Apply LUTs in Final Cut Pro.
Audio workflow improvements
Speed up your audio workflow with these enhancements:
• You can now adjust the relative or absolute volume of a clip or range selection by
entering a specific dB value. See
Adjust volume in Final Cut Pro.
• Final Cut Pro 10.1.2 provides improved speed and accuracy when syncing clips. See
Sync audio and video in Final Cut Pro.
• New live audio recording features include an automatic countdown and automatic
grouping of multiple takes into auditions. See
Record voiceovers in Final Cut Pro.
• The new Basic Surround preset simplifies panning for surround sound audio. See Pan
audio in Final Cut Pro.