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Relink clips

- [Instructor] It may be that, while you're working in Media Composer, you're going to lose the connection between the clips in your bins and the media files that they're linked to. I'm just going to move this Imported Media bin up a little bit so we can see it and our Selects bin. And I'm going to right click on the clip we have in the Imported Media bin and choose Reveal File. This takes us to a directory in our Avid Media Files folder. Here it is on my hard drive. Remember that you can only have one Avid Media Files folder per drive and it's at the root of the drive. It's got to be at the top level of the drive. Inside of that folder, we've got an MXF folder because that's the type of media we're using for this project, and inside of there, we have a numbered folder which in this case is a number 2. You can actually have as many of these folders as you like, and Media Composer will just look inside of them to find the content. We only have one shot in here actually, this is the…

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