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Configuring Paths on Windows

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When using Fusion Connect on Windows, the Configure Path Defaults dialog looks like this:


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Environment variable path maps on Windows.


Fusion Connect can define the user variables directly in the Fusion Connect plug-in. Click the Configure Path Defaults button to launch the path defaults dialog editor. In the Options section of the Fusion Connect AVX2 plug-in, click the triangle to reveal the path details.

Fields and Variables

Variables are the control title defined specifically by the application that is being controlled, while values are the instructions that tell a variable what to do. The fields and variables that can be used on macOS and Windows are described in the following table:



Field


Variable


Environment Variable


Description


Project Name

$PROJECT

CONNECT_PROJECT

Overrides the current Avid Project name.

$DRIVE

CONNECT_DRIVE

Drive or folder for all Connect projects

$SEQUENCE

Name of Avid sequence


Sequence Path


$SEQPATH


CONNECT_SEQUENCE_PATH

Folder for all Connect files in this sequence

$GROUP

Unique name of this Connect instance

$CLIP

Name of exported clip

Clip Path

CONNECT_CLIP_PATH

Folder for exported clips from Avid

Out Path

CONNECT_OUT_PATH

Folder for rendered results from Fusion

Comp Path

CONNECT_COMP_PATH

Location and name of Fusion comp file