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generating a name based on either the current date or the creation
date of the imported material. Click either “set subfolder” or the
more button for the media type to access the subfolder options.
(See “Setting a subfolder” below.)
For example, if you set your main video folder to “c:\vid”, and your
subfolder naming method to “Current month”, any video you import
will be transferred to a folder with a name like “c:\vid\2012-10”.
Fill-level indicator: This bar graph shows for each import
destination how much room is left on the storage device. The first
part of the bar represents space already occupied on the device. The
colored extension shows how much room will be required by any
currently-selected media files or project files awaiting import.
Available storage space display
Note: If a destination device reaches 98 per cent full during
import, the operation is halted at that point.
Selecting an import folder
To choose a different base folder
for a given asset type, click the
corresponding folder button or
folder name on the Import To
panel. This opens a folder
selection box where you can
navigate to, and if necessary
create, the folder you want to use.
Folders that contain subfolders are indicated with a plus icon to the
left of the folder icon if they are currently closed, and a minus icon if
they are open. Clicking the icon reverses the state of the folder.