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Cat Peterson replied to the discussion Cannot reduce 900GB fcpbundle file in the forum Apple Final Cut Pro

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 05:07:34 +0000

Ah…

So simple…

I think I’ve always selected the project.

But only when the fcpbundle gets huge and creates hard drive problems.

Which means past project files were “still in there”!

MUCH APPRECIATED!

Cheers!

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 04:49:21 +0000

Aloha e Devrim,

OMG! That’s it!

900GB of rendered files, etc.

I deleted them all and my template project is intact!

Question:

These files must have accumulated from multiple past projects.

How is it when I Delete Generated Clips they weren’t deleted?

Thanks so much!

Appreciated!

Cat

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:12:34 +0000

Aloha from O’ahu,

I have an almost empty FCP template weighing in at 900GB.

To reduce the size I’ve done everything suggested online:

— Deleted generated clip file

— Deleted on my hard drive all media once associated with the project (before it became a template)

— Deleted all media files still listed below the Projects

Despite massive clearing and…

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:21:45 +0000

Same problem.