Re: [FCP-L] Cannot "Media Manage" a subclip?

Does this said clip have a REEL name associated with it? MM doesn't
do squat unless there is a reel name.

-shane

On Oct 30, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Tod Hopkins wrote:

> Here's what I want to do...
>
> I have a very long master clip and a much shorter subclip. I would
> like to make a new master clip from the subclip, associated with a new
> media file containing only the media needed AND I don't want to lose
> the original, longer media file.
>
> Seems simple, but FCP simple won't do this. It goes through the
> motions, but the subclip remains a subclip and remains linked to the
> original. No new copy.
>
> I believe the only workaround is to cut the subclip into a sequence
> making an "affiliate" clip and then media managing the affiliate clip.
>
> Is this really my only option? Has this been "fixed" in version 7?
>
> Cheers,
> tod
>
> Tod Hopkins
> Hillmann & Carr Inc.
> todhopkins@hillmanncarr.com
>
>
>

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