Understanding file structure in Final Cut Pro (FCP) X

…Final Cut Pro X is a very interesting powerful digital…non-linear editing application with a totally reinvented take on story creation.…In this course, we'll spend time exploring many of the things that…make Final Cut Pro X unique and versatile for editors around the world.…Before getting into the details on how the software…works however, let's talk about some under the hood stuff.…Details on file structure that are important to know before…launching into the more operational stuff, but things that will show you…how unique and robust Final Cut Pro 10 has become in recent updates.…

Along those lines, a lot of this…information may be especially useful for people…who have worked in prior versions of Final Cut Pro 10 to see what's changed.…But if you're new to the software, it's good to know this stuff too.…First, let's talk a little bit about files and the editing environment.…In short, there are two major groups of files…that we're going to talk about, media files and project files.…Now, media files are the raw video and audio files that…