[MacDV] Re: Simple newbie question

[Juan Mariscal]

No, iMovie is destructive. (unless you count un-do's)

Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express are non-destructive.


If you clip your iMovie while it is on the shelf you will not lose 
anything.

However, keep in mind that your video is untouched on your video tape.


On Monday, December 8, 2003, at 07:48 AM, Eric Phillips wrote:

> What happens to the cropped sections of your clip? I know iMovie is
> non-destructive but when I tried editing this way I couldn't find the
> parts of the clip that I cropped out. When using the Split at Play head
> all the pieces remain in the clip panel. This way if I deleted too much
> from a clip I can go back and add in the piece I removed earlier. If
> there is an easy way to recover the cropped media I would love to hear
> it.
>
> Eric