AVID MC 110 - Lesson 1-2-3 (1)

AVID MC 110 - Lesson 1-2-3
From which menu do you open the Source Browser? - ANS-File > Input > Source Browser

In the Source Browser, how do you mark a folder as a favorite? - ANS-Use the Favorites (star)
button

How do you remove a folder from the Favorites list in the Source Browser? - ANS-click the
STAR icon next to the folder in the tree

Which button enables the Source Browser to display a file folder as a media volume? - ANS-You
can select the Media Folder View button to treat them as a media volume (rather than as a
collection of individual folders and files).

Name two settings that affect how files are imported into Media Composer. - ANS-Linked and
Imported

Which setting will resize a large photograph during import to avoid distorting it? - ANS-Resize
Image to Fit Format Raster

Which function will copy media files without compressing it? Consolidate or Transcode? -
ANS-Consolidate

Which function will convert a media file, modifying its codec and/or frame rate? Consolidate or
Transcode? - ANS-Transcode

Name three reasons you might want to consolidate or transcode camera native media to Avid
native media. - ANS-- they create new Avid native media for better performance, making
workflow faster.

- important media management functions that allow you to copy or convert your project media
for other purposes

- protects your media

"Consolidate" function - ANS-copies the media files (without re-encoding the media)

"Transcode" function - ANS-converts the media

What is a subclip? How do you create one? What does its icon look like? - ANS-A subclip is a
divided portion of one clip into a shorter clip.