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2.3.4.
Windows Menu
Clicking the Windows option on the Menu bar displays the Windows menu.
Menu Item
Description
Close All Windows
Closes all the IPDirector applications opened in the
current session.
Gives the focus on the application corresponding to
the selected item and brings it to the front.
2.3.5.
Layout Menu
Clicking the Layout option on the Menu bar displays the Layout menu.
Menu Item
Description
New
Opens the New Layout window to create a new layout.
Open
Opens the Load Layout window to select and load an existing layout.
Save Layout
Saves the current layout into the database.
Save Current
Layout as
Saves the current layout with a new name into the database.
Delete
Deletes an existing layout.
Publish
Publishes a layout to a user group.
Properties
Displays and allows users to change the layout properties: name,
icon, description, owner, publish options.
Import
Imports a layout.
Export
Exports one of the existing layouts.
The layout management is described in details in "Layout Management" on page 26.
2.3.6.
Metadata Menu
The Metadata menu gives access to the single option Manage Profiles... which opens
the window for defining, importing, exporting and updating the metadata on clips,
logsheets, playlists, timelines and edits.
The Metadata Management is described in details in section "Metadata Profile
Management" on page 34.
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