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3. Drag clips from the XDCAM Explorer window to the timeline if you want to create events, or drag
them to the Project Media window to add to your project without creating events.
Right-click an edit list and choose Add to Current Project Using Proxy Files or Add to Current
Project Using Full Resolution Files from the shortcut menu to add the edit list to the timeline at the
cursor position.
Essence marks from the MXF files are displayed as named media markers (media markers are
visible in the timeline events and in the Trimmer window). Choose View > Event Media
Markers > Show Markers to toggle their display. For more information, see "Using Media
Markers and Regions" on page 220.
4. Edit your project as needed.
5. If you're working with proxy-resolution clips, replace them with full-resolution clips before rendering
your project or exporting it to an XDCAM disc:
a.
Click the Conform XDCAM Media in Current Project button in the XDCAM Explorer
window.
b. If the full-resolution clips are not available on your computer, the Conform XDCAM Media
in Current Project dialog is displayed.
c. Insert the specified disc.
If the events on the timeline have been trimmed, you can select the Trim clips to used
regions when possible check box to import only the portions of the media files required for
the events.
If you need to choose a different XDCAM device or transfer method, click the Device
button. For more information, see "Setting up an XDCAM Device" on page 406.
d. Select the Trim clips to used regions when possible check box if you want to trim full-
resolution clips to import only the portions used in your project.
Some XDCAM decks may require updated firmware to support trimming clips when
connecting via Ethernet (FTP).
e. Click Continue to import the full-resolution clips.
f. Repeat steps 5c and 5d as needed.
Clips are imported to your computer if necessary, and the events on the timeline are updated
to use the full-resolution files.
6. You can now render your project or export it to an XDCAM deck or camera.
Exporting Video to XDCAM Discs
Choose File >Export>XDCAM Disc (or click the Export Video to XDCAMDisc button in the XDCAM
Explorer window) to save your project to a disc in an XDCAM camera or deck.
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