Re: [Avid-L2] Consolidation Quandry?

I'm wondering if all the dupe clips are associated with the same
project.

B

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On Oct 23, 2009, at 4:13 PM, John Moore wrote:

> So I get a sequence from the AEs that has been decomposed and
> recaptured at 1to1. The media is spread out over several volumes on
> the San. I create a volume to consolidate to. First I relink the
> new episode to the media from previous episodes so I can maintain my
> unique clip names for merging color correction. This works fine I
> then consolidate those clips to my new volume. After I've repeated
> the process for all the previous episodes I then mount the other
> volumes to gain access to the new media required for the episode. I
> then consolidate to the new volume I created which has the reused
> media from previous episodes already consolidated to it. When I
> consolidate the rest of the media I check the option to skip media
> already on the target drive. What I'm finding after consolidating
> this last time I end up with a lot of duplicate clips matching the
> ones I already consolidated from previous episode. The AEs are
> using the commit multicam
> before decomposing to there are no group clips in the way. I
> understand why I might get duplicates if there was more media to the
> clip but most of the dup clips are the same exact duration. Could
> the fact that I slightly modify the clip names in the previous
> episodes account for this? It's my understanding that cosolidation
> just like relink is based on tape and timecode not clip name. Any
> thoughts about this unexpected behavior?
>
> John Moore
>
> Barking Trout Productions
>
> Studio City, CA
>
> bigfish@pacbell.net
>
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