QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What happens when you transcode a non-native avid file - Answer-converts the media
How do you reveal a file at the OS level once it has been converted - Answer-right click
on it, click 'reveal file'
What do we mean by non-linear and non-destructive editing? - Answer-The interface
does not contain the media. Just instructions to go somewhere and look/create at the
media
Identify and explain the SELECT PROJECT window options. - Answer-same as before
What are three ways you can bring media into your Media Composer project? - Answer-
-link
-import
-capture
What are the differences between CAPTURE / IMPORT / LINK? - Answer-Capture:
uses cabled connections to input video and audio from videotape, satellite, or live feed
Where are PRIVATE Projects stored? - Answer-user-public-shared projects
How do you call up a CUSTOM LOCATION of a Project? - Answer-click on the folder in
the select project window
What is the three-letter extension to identify an Avid MC PROJECT FILE? - Answer-
.avp
How do you determine whether a window in Avid MC is active or inactive? - Answer-
purple bars on the side
What are two ways to change WORKSPACES? - Answer-sidebar, or windows-
workspacaes
Where do you go to customize the MC interface's overall look? - Answer-file-settings-
users-interface