From 65e1ae1ce84238e6118addee59391dbf869bc86b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=B6rn=20Nettingsmeier?=
diff --git a/_manual/12_adding-pre-existing-material/02_copying-versus-linking.html b/_manual/12_adding-pre-existing-material/02_copying-versus-linking.html index 3167c25..359c9b2 100644 --- a/_manual/12_adding-pre-existing-material/02_copying-versus-linking.html +++ b/_manual/12_adding-pre-existing-material/02_copying-versus-linking.html @@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ title: Copying versus Linking
Copying and linking are two different methods of using existing audio files on your computer (or network file system) - within a session. They differ in one key aspect:
+ within a session. They differ in one key aspect: + +
An existing media file is copied to the session's audio folder, and
- if necessary is converted into the session's native format.
+ if necessary converted into the session's native format.
For audio files, you can control the choice of this format (eg. WAVE
or Broadcast WAVE). Audio files will also be converted to the session
sample rate if necessary (which can take several minutes for larger
@@ -20,10 +22,11 @@ title: Copying versus Linking
MIDI files will already be in SMF format, and are simply copied into
the session's MIDI folder.
A link to an existing media file somewhere on the disk is used as a the - source for a region, but the data isnot copied or modified + source for a region, but the data is not copied or modified in any way.