Opening EDL in video editing software
EDL stands for Edit, Decision, List, and is a data interchange format to pass sequences between editing softwares.
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EDL stands for Edit, Decision, List, and is a data interchange format to pass sequences between editing softwares.
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The Paper edit can be export as an EDL as a way to continue editing your sequence in the video editing software of choice. The EDL file format is compatible with all major editing software.
Adobe Premiere
Avid Media Composer
Final Cut Pro 7
(it has a free version)
And any other editing software that lets you import an EDL file…
At a high level the workflow is to import the EDL and reconnect the sequence in the timeline
Import the EDL
Go to the sequence
Reconnect the offline sequence
Continue your editing
for more details see each individual section