Not that it helps, but I've had this lodged as a feature request for years - the ability to select any drive or Unity workspace in Media Creation and lock it out for media. Most be doable . . .
On 7 Jun 2012, at 17:03, Bruce Tovsky wrote:
> i think you might need the init caps and correct spacing in "Avid MediaFiles" for it to work. this solved the issue for me nicely, as i need several external drives during most sessions. wish avid had a built-in way to exclude drives...
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> On Jun 7, 2012, at 11:54 AM, bouke wrote:
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>> The easiest way is to create a text document (or any file) and rename it to
>> "avidMediaFiles"
>> Avid then can no longer access the drive.
>> (but then again, nobody can...)
>> My trick is to use Iscsi, and just unmount the unwanted drives..
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>> Bouke
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tina Hedegaard" <hedegaardforum@me.com>
>> To: "Avid Lounge" <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 5:48 PM
>> Subject: [Avid-L2] How to exclude a drive in Avid
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>>>> I work in a postproduction facility, we have AVID, but we don't have an
>>>> unity. We have a server, which works as a SAN-server, and then we have
>>>> sharepoints with Avid MediaFiles.
>>>> We dedicate the sharepoints to each project.
>>>>
>>>> In Avid we type in AllDrives to be able to see our sharepoints.
>>>> My question is:
>>>> Do any of you know a command to the console in which I can exclude some
>>>> drives?
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes people forget to set their mediacreation and then it's kind of
>>>> mess where the files are.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> /Best
>>>> Tina Hedegaard
>>>>
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