System information
n  Final Cut Pro 7/DaVinci Resolve (*.xml): imports an XMLfile from Apple Final Cut Pro 7 or 
DaVinci Resolve.
n  Final Cut Pro X (*.fcpxml): imports an XMLfile from Apple Final Cut Pro X.
n  EDLText File (*.txt): imports an EDLtext file. For more information, see "Edit Decision Lists" 
on page 80.
The Import dialog is displayed.
2.  Choose the folder where the  project you want to open is stored:
n  Choose  a drive and folder from the Look  in drop-down list.
n  Choose a folder from the Recent  drop-down list to quickly select a folder from which you 
have previously  opened files.
3.  Select a file in the  browse window or type a name in the File  name box.
4.  Click Open.  
If elements in the project could not be imported, a report is displayed.
Exporting a project
1.  From the File menu, choose  Export, and  then choose a project type from the submenu:
n  Pro Tools AAF File (*.aaf): exports your project to an AAF file for use in Avid Pro Tools. For 
more information, see "Importing and Exporting AAF Files" on page 73.
n  Media Composer AAF (*.aaf): exports your project to an AAF file for use in Avid Media 
Composer. For more information, see "Importing and Exporting AAF Files" on page 73.
n  Premiere/After Effects (*.pproj): exports your project for use in Adobe Premiere or After 
Effects project.
n  Final Cut Pro 7/DaVinci Resolve (*.xml): exports your project to an XMLfile for use in Apple 
Final Cut Pro 7 or DaVinci Resolve.
n  Final Cut Pro X (*.fcpxml): exports your project to an XMLfile for use in Apple Final Cut Pro 
X.
n  EDLText File (*.txt): exports your project to an EDLtext file. For more information, see "Edit 
Decision Lists" on page 80.
The export dialog is displayed.
2.  Choose the folder where you want to export the  project:
n  Choose  a drive and folder from the Look  in drop-down list.
n  Choose a folder from the Recent  drop-down list to quickly select a folder from which you 
have previously  opened files.
3.  Type a name in the File  name box.
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