From the course: Creating a Short Film: 08 Editing

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Doing intermediate renders

Doing intermediate renders

- [Instructor] In this chapter we're going to look at actually rendering your movie out to a video file. In the rest of the chapter we'll look at exporting your final movie but in this tutorial we're gonna talk about the times when you might want to render some clips before the final edit. This is called is doing an intermediate render. We'll look at when you'd want to do that in this tutorial and also what formats you might want to use. First let's talk about when this comes in handy. Well we talked in the last chapter about how nested sequences, for example, often create problems when your edit is exported to other processes. So if needed then you can do an intermediate render in that case. Basically that means that you would render out just that sequence and then re-import it back into your timeline and use the intermediate render instead of the sequence, the nested sequence. Going along with that if you find that there are other things that don't carry over in you xml, or whatever…

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