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Import and Export DaVinci Resolve Timelines (.drt)
You can export and import individual timelines from one DaVinci Resolve project into another previously existing DaVinci Resolve project, allowing you to pass timelines quickly between projects and workstations, without creating additional imported project files. Just the timeline and its associated clip information is exported, none of the actual media files are included.
1 Select a timeline from the Media Pool.
2 Choose File > Export > Export AAF, XML, DRT (Shift-Command-O).
3 Choose “DaVinci Resolve Timeline Files (*.drt)” from the format options popup in the file system dialog.
4 Choose where to save the DaVinci Resolve Timeline file (.drt) in the file system dialog, and click Save.
1 Choose a bin in the Media Pool in which you want the imported timeline to be saved.
2 Do one of the following:
— Choose File > Import Timeline > Import AAF, XML, DRT (Shift-Command-I), then Select a DaVinci Resolve Timeline file (.drt) from the file system dialog, and click Open.
— Double click the .drt file in your file system.
The timeline will appear in the Media Pool, along with all of the clips associated with it, including any media sync information. Any timelines imported this way will have the word “import” appended to their name, to avoid duplicate names. The imported timeline will be automatically conformed
NOTE: Only a single timeline can be imported and exported at a time using this method. To import or export multiple timelines, use the Import/Export Bin function described above.
NOTE: Only a single timeline can be imported and exported at a time using this method. To import or export multiple timelines, use the Import/Export Bin function described above.
NOTE: Only a single timeline can be imported and exported at a time using this method. To import or export multiple timelines, use the Import/Export Bin function described above.
to corresponding media that’s already in the Media Pool. However, if the timeline has been moved to another computer, you may have to reimport or relink missing or offline media in to bring the imported timeline fully online.