From the course: DaVinci Resolve Guru: Moving Timelines Between Editing Apps

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Importing XMLs: Default settings

Importing XMLs: Default settings

- Now let's go ahead and actually import the XML from the editor, in this case it came from Premiere, and let's see what we've got. What I'm going to do is start in DaVinci Resolve, I'm starting a new project, command + s, and I'm going to name this Trust_me_conform, trust me is the name of the music video and this is the conform Resolve project. When I'm done with this conform, I'll duplicate this project and do a Save Project As and save it as the actual color grade this way I can always come back to this conform if something changes I always have this as my gut check as to what I started with. Cancel out of that. The next thing I'm going to do is load up my camera originals, remember I don't want to work with the editors proxy files. One of the cool things about importing an XML is it contains the file path to the source material that the editor was working with except in this case it doesn't do me any good, even though we're working off of the exact same drive with the exact same…

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