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Avid Attic Folder
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Retrieving Files from the Avid Attic Folder (Windows)
To retrieve a file from the Avid Attic folder:
1. Minimize your Avid editing application.
2. From the desktop, double-click the Avid Attic folder, located in:
(Windows XP)
drive:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Shared
Documents\Avid editing application
.
(Windows Vista or Windows 7)
drive:/Users/Public/Public Documents/Avid
editing application
.
The Avid Attic folder opens and displays a folder for each project.
3. Double-click a project folder, and then double-click the Bins folder.
The Bins folder opens and displays a folder for each bin in the project.
4. Double-click the folder for the bin you want to retrieve.
5. If the bin folder is not already in the Details view, select View > Details.
The bin folder displays the backup bin files and their creation dates. A backup bin file has
the same name as the bin, with a number appended. For example, a bin named Source Clips
might have backup bin files named Source Clips.1 and Source Clips.2.
6. Select the backup bin file or files you want to retrieve.