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What is Final Cut Server?
Final Cut Server: the "Production Assistant"
Types of Connection/Users
"Primary Representations" & Proxies
Types of User Interaction
The Concept of Metadata
The Concept of Permissions
Hardware requirments
Devices
Getting Server installed and running
- as the network administrator
- as a client: logging in
Getting things on to Server
The relationship between Server and Final Cut Pro
The relationship between Server and Final Cut Studio projects
Strategies for uploading: the Project Asset
Logging and cataloging
Searching for assets
Metadata and You
Elements
Go Live!
Preparing for Check Out
Life on Xsan : "Edit in Place" strategies
Ethernet Users
In the park, on a sunny day (disconnected) users
Check out / Export / Check in
Versioning
Security
The locked file and how to safely get around that
Backing up the catalog
When to archive your media
How to restore your catalog
Restoring media
Duplicating media on to the "Edit in place" device
Working with Final Cut Studio Projects
Collect media & The Project Bundle
FCP behaviour
Motion, DVD SP4, Soundtrack Pro and Color behaviour
The Server < Production >
Why use a Production?
Projects and Productions
Uploading to Productions
Starting a new Production
The Production Menu
Viewing Production Details
Adding Assets to Productions
Deleting Productions
Working with Devices
What can be a Device?
Defining a Device
Searching Devices and Viewing Device Content
Menu Details
Cataloging a Device File
Viewing the original File
Using Export and Duplicate
Deleting Files
Working with Jobs
Downloads Uploads and Jobs Window
Searching Jobs
Menu and Jobs details
Easy Admin
And for the local administrator, a "front-end" method for setting up automations using the Final Cut Server options in System Preferences.
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