File Management in Resolume
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File Management in Resolume

File management in Resolume might seem different from other products you use, such as ProPresenter. Organizing your media and configuration files well is essential to using Resolume effectively. This helps ensure a smoother operation and easy transfers between machines, if necessary.

File Management Basics

Resolume differs from ProPresenter or other media softwares in how it handles media files.
  • Resolume references media files from their original locations on your computer. This avoids large project files.
  • Tip: Create a master folder. It should have a clear subfolder structure. This makes for efficient file management and easy machine-to-machine transfers.

Resolume Show Files

A Resolume show file consists of multiple components, not just a single file.
  • Composition files include layer structures, decks, clips, and effects.
  • Configuration files include advanced output presets, layout presets, and effect presets. These should be backed up separately from composition files.

Backing Up and Transferring Files

Effective backup and transfer practices ensure smooth operation across different machines. Focus on backing up composition and advanced output presets.
  • Tip: Make a full folder copy by copying the while Resolume Arena folder as a backup. This will work on both Mac and PC.

Local Storage

Avoid using external or cloud storage for real-time media access. Store all media files on your machine. This ensures reliable performance. Avoid getting media from the cloud or external drives.

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