How FileViewPro Keeps Your ALE Files Secure
An ALE file is mainly an Avid Log Exchange file used in film/TV post-production as a plain-text, tab-delimited way to pass clip metadata—not actual media—between systems, carrying details like clip names, scene/take, roll info, notes, and crucially reel/tape names plus timecode in/out, which helps editors import footage already organized and later relink media using identifiers …