About Unlinking and Relinking Media and Clips
 
 
 

The clip library contains a suite of tools for making different versions of a project— Unlink, Relink, Reformat, and Recapture. These tools allow you to separate the media of a clip from its metadata, optionally reformat the metadata of an unlinked clip to another resolution, recapture the associated media, and then relink the metadata to the newly captured media.

You can use these capabilities for a number of purposes, for example: