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Apple® computer users have several other options available which support an
alpha channel, including the Animation and PNG Quicktime® movie codecs (select
“Millions of Colors +” in the codec settings to include alpha in the file).
A.4.5 ADD AN EXTERNAL FILE LOCATION TO THE FILE BROWSER?
1. Open (or create) a TriCaster session.
2. Click the Add button for a Media Player (DDR, Still or Title).
3. Click the Add Media Location button at bottom left in the File Browser.
4. Select the folder you wish to list as a location in TriCaster’s File Browser, and
click OK.
(See Add Media Location in Section 11.2.2)
A.4.6 REMOVE A LOCATION FROM THE FILE BROWSER?
1. Click the Add button for a Media Player (DDR, Still or Title)
2. Right-click the name of the location you wish to remove from the list, and
select Remove in the menu that opens.
(See the sub-heading File Context Menu in Section 11.2.2)
A.4.7 EXPORT FILES TO AN EXTERNAL DRIVE?
There are several approaches to exporting media files from within TriCaster
sessions. By far the simplest is to use the Export Media feature – see the sub-
heading by that title in Section 5.3.3.
A.4.8 IMPORT/EXPORT FILES LARGER THAN 4 GIGABYTES?
This question may arise if you are using external media, perhaps portable hard
drives or USB ‘thumb’ drives. These are commonly prepared using the FAT32 file
system, which does not support files larger than 4GB.
As video files will often exceed this size, FAT32 is not very suitable for use in that
context. You should reformat these drives using the NTFS system to eliminate this