Final Cut Pro 6 - How Real-Time Processing Works

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Real-Time Playback Versus Rendering

For most stages of editing, reduced playback quality is more acceptable than losing
the ability to play back effects in real time. Toward the end of a project, during the
“finishing” stages such as color correction and output, you can choose to render at
full quality to ensure the best results. For more information, see Chapter 29,