V6 User Manual 1.00.book - Studio General

N.B. In Pyramix User Libraries, there is no practical distinction between a Clip, a section of a Composition(Region) and a complete Composition. Either can be added to a User Library or to an existing Composition. Thisis an extremely powerful feature. Any item copied to a User Library from the Timeline appears there as a Compositionautomatically labelled Part of ‘composition name’.Automation in librariesIf the menu item Edit > Enable Automation Cut/Copy/Paste is enabled then any operation (Cut/Copy/Pasteetc…) brings all automation data with it.Library MaintenanceIf media is moved or the path to it is changed (E.g. by copy, backup or moving folders etc.) Libraries referencingthe ‘orphaned’ media can have their paths updated by simply mounting all the media folders involved and selectingDrive > Update Media Paths in the Global Libraries tab window.Libraries (apart from the Composition Library and Default Library which are embedded in the Project) can beclosed from the Library menu, but not deleted. Click on the library you wish to close to highlight it and selectLibrary > Close Library. This will remove the library from the Project Library list but it can still be opened, ifrequired, by selecting Library > Open Library and navigating to the library you wish to open, clicking on it tohighlight it, and clicking on Open.A Shelf can be deleted by clicking on it to highlight it in the right-hand pane and selecting Edit > Cut.Media Management : Libraries 4 - 42