site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: pro-apps-dev@lists.apple.com Hi Bruce, Hope that helps, Greg On Jul 24, 2008, at 12:23 AM, Bruce Sharpe wrote: Suppose I am creating a clip, sequence or other object in XML with the intention of importing it into an existing project. I want to use id attributes in my object. Do I need to be careful not to conflict with any ids that are already in use in the project? Bruce _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Pro-apps-dev mailing list (Pro-apps-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/pro-apps-dev/greg%40intelligentassist... _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Pro-apps-dev mailing list (Pro-apps-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/pro-apps-dev/site_archiver%40lists.ap... The explanation of the id Attribute on p16 of the Final Cut Pro XML should help - it's meant for sharing common info, so it's not meant to be unique. Here's the example from the PDF: For example, the clip information for a video track in a sequence may be identical to the clip information in an audio track in the same sequence. Rather than repeating this information for both tracks, you can encode it once and then reference the information using the id attribute. This email sent to greg@intelligentassistance.com This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com