Keeping Mobile Avid Media Updated | Editing Brain Dump
On most of the films that I’ve worked on, I’ve needed to keep at least two Avid systems up to date. This could be because an editor wants to be able to cut from home, or the Director wants the ability to cut on set. To handle this I wrote a Terminal (bash) script that searches for any new MXF or OMF media on specified volumes since the last time the script was run. On first-run, the script does nothing but set the date to compare against the next time the script is run, though if you need to change that instructions are below.
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On most of the films that I’ve worked on, I’ve needed to keep at least two Avid systems up to date. This could be because an editor wants to be able to cut from home, or the Director wants the ability to cut on set. To handle this I wrote a Terminal (bash) script that searches for any new MXF or OMF media on specified volumes since the last time the script was run. On first-run, the script does nothing but set the date to compare against the next time the script is run, though if you need to change that instructions are below.
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