Media Cleaning
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In this window, all the media cleaning job drop folders available in the current Cinegy Archive database are displayed:

Press the "Edit settings…" button to configure the media cleaning settings for the selected job drop folder: |
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In this configuration window, you can specify the media cleaning parameters individually for unused, partially used and fully used Rolls:
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Copy Roll to the archive storage – automatically creates a new Roll and copies footages from the old one to the archive storage when the cleaning session is performed. Select the "Delete old Roll" checkbox to automatically delete the old Roll after it has been copied and "Delete old Roll footage" to delete the old Roll footages as well. Deletion of the footages is only available when the "Delete old Roll" option is enabled;
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Delete Roll – deletes any unused Roll when the cleaning session is performed. Select the "Delete old Roll footage" checkbox to delete the Roll footages as well;
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The "Delete Roll" option is only available for the unused Rolls processing. |
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Compact footage – automatically creates a new Roll and copies the used parts of the old Roll footages to the archive storage. This function is used for cleaning unused essence data from the partially used Rolls. Select the "Delete old Roll" checkbox to automatically delete the old Roll after it has been compacted and "Delete old Roll footage" to delete also the old Roll footages. Deletion of the footages is only available when the "Delete old Roll" option is enabled;
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The "Compact footage" option is only available for the partially used Rolls processing. |
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Do nothing – ignores the corresponding Rolls during media cleaning.
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The archived Rolls are skipped during the media cleaning process. |