thank you sooooo much . I didn't know anything about dumping render files and I just render managed and freed up 40 gigs. you may have saved me from a very ugly crash. THanks again. having this forum is so amazing!!!!!!!!!derekmok wrote:
> Tools - Render Manager.
>
> > What would happen if I dumped all of my render files and
> rendered the
> > entire film from scratch?
>
> Nothing -- unless there's something wrong with your FCP right
> now and it can't recreate the render files properly.
> Otherwise, it's a very common and often desireable
> troubleshooting step. Check to make sure, however, that you
> didn't put any files into the Render Files folders by mistake.
> For example, due to some unknown programmer's logic, when you
> do a Batch Export from FCP, the default location is the Render
> Files folder, which makes no sense whatsoever.