Make Room for Data

How to sequence files, audio files, graphics, and all manner of other digital work files populating your virtual folders or scattered around your desktop.

Not so fast! All those hours shooting, editing, laying down your audio and mastering your great effort are over. But if you're like most of us, your computer is littered with the electronic results of all your hard work. You have sequence files, audio files, graphics, and all manner of other digital work files populating your virtual folders or scattered around your desktop. And some of these files represent pretty big buckets of bits. Even if your computer came with industrial size hard drives, eventually you're going to run out of storage room if you don't learn the techniques of good computer file housekeeping.

So, essentially, this article is for anyone who has ever had to face the reality of having a drive or drives that are so crowded that you can't begin your next project until you dump a bunch of files from the last one. Which means, essentially, all …

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