---
title: asset
framework: professional-video-applications
role: collectionGroup
path: professional-video-applications/asset
---

# asset

## asset

asset Define file-based media managed in a Final Cut Pro library.

Overview

Use the `asset` element to define a file-based media. A file-based media can have an original media representation and a proxy media representation. Describe those using the `media-rep` element along with file URLs for the media files.