3 title: Interchange with other DAWs
9 <p>It has never been particularly easy to move sessions/projects created on one DAW to another. There are two "standards" that exist that have reasonably widespread support:</p>
11 <li>OMF (Open Media Framwwork), also known as OMFI. Developed and controlled by Avid, never standardized</li>
12 <li>AAF (Advanced Authoring Format). Developed by a consortium of media-related corporations.</li>
14 <p>but in practice both of these "standards" have such complex and/or incomplete specifications that different DAWs support them partially, differently or not at all. </p>
15 <h3>Moving an Ardour session to another DAW</h3>
16 <p>To move an Ardour session to another DAW, you have 3 basic choices:</p>
20 <li>Copy the interchange folder
25 <h3>Moving another DAW session to Ardour</h3>
26 <p>To move a session from another DAW to Ardour, you have 2 basic choices:</p>
33 <p>More details on these options are available:</p>