Premiere 6.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

Choosing a Scratch Disk

In Chapter 9, “Previewing Transitions and Effects,” you learned to designate the disks Premiere uses to save video and audio preview files. You can also designate a scratch disk for capture. Choose your fastest disk, it will be the most capable of capturing all the frames successfully.

To set the scratch disk:

1.	In the Movie Capture window, click the Settings tab. The Movie Capture window’s Settings panel appears, showing a summary of the capture settings and preferences.
2.	In the Preferences area of the Settings panel of the Movie Capture window, click the Edit button (Figure 16.7). Figure 16.7. In the Preferences area of the Settings panel of the Movie Capture window, click the Edit button. The Scratch Disks ...