Selection of elements – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 PLAYLIST PANEL User Manual User Manual
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Menu Item
Description
another one. The second resulting element is trimmed and another clip
can be inserted between the two elements.
See section "Replacing a Portion of Playlist Element by another Clip"
on page 83.
Insert a
Linked Clip
Inserts a clip linked to the selected clip into the playlist.
See section "Adding a Linked Clip to a Playlist" on page 84.
Replace by
a Linked
Clip
Replaces the selected clip by one of its linked clips.
See section "Adding a Linked Clip to a Playlist" on page 84.
Insert Black
Clip
Opens the Insert Black Clip window used to define the duration of the
black clip that users want to insert.
Insert
Virtual
Element
Opens the Insert Virtual Element window from which users can define
the virtual element parameters. This can be used when you already
need to have your full playlist run order, but the media corresponding to
a playlist element is not yet available on the XNet network
See section "Inserting Virtual Elements in a Playlist" on page 74.
Group
Opens the Insert a Group window used to group the selected elements
and define its name.
See section "Grouping Elements in a Playlist" on page 86.
Ungroup
Removes a group previously defined.
See section "Grouping Elements in a Playlist" on page 86.
Restore
Elem
Restores a playlist element onto an EVS server if the corresponding
clip does not contain an XT clip.
See section "Restoring a Playlist Element" on page 76.
Cut
Used in a Cut and Paste operation to move the selected element(s).
Copy
Used in a Copy and Paste operation to copy the selected element(s).
Paste
Used in a Cut and Paste or Copy/Paste operation to paste the cut or
copied element(s).
The elements are inserted in the playlist before or after the element
selected when the Paste operation is initiated. This depends on the
Insert Mode in Playlist parameter of the Playlist settings. See the
Tools > Settings > Playlist > Playlist/General category.
All these functions are described in details in "Playlist Editing" on page 68 and "Playout
Effects and Parameters" on page 91.
2.4.9.
Selection of Elements
The selection of elements in a playlist follows the selection rules applicable in any
Windows-based application.
Selecting elements in a playlist is performed as follows:
•
To select contiguous elements, click the first element, press SHIFT and click the last
element.
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