How to manually insert a black clip in a playlist, How to modify a black clip duration – EVS IPDirector Version 5.6 - May 2009 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual
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ANUALLY
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NSERT A
B
LACK
C
LIP IN A
P
LAYLIST
To manually insert a black clip into a playlist, proceed as follows:
1. In the Playlist Panel, open the selected playlist.
2. Right-click an element.
The Playlist Element contextual menu is displayed.
3. Select Insert Black Clip from the menu.
The Insert Black Clip window opens :
4. Enter a duration for the clip in the Define Black Clip Duration field.
5. Press OK or ENTER.
The black clip is inserted before or after the selected element in the list depending
on the ‘Insert mode in playlist’ parameter of the playlist settings.
H
OW TO
M
ODIFY A
B
LACK
C
LIP
D
URATION
To modify the duration of an existing black clip, proceed as follows:
1. In the Playlist Panel, open the selected playlist.
2. Right-click the black clip element.
The Playlist Element contextual menu is displayed.
3. Select Modify Black Clip from the menu.
The Modify Black Clip window, which is similar to the Insert Black Clip
window, opens.
4. Modify duration for the clip in the Define Black Clip Duration field.
5. Do one of the following:
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Press OK or ENTER to validate the operation.
The window closes and the black clip duration is updated.
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Press Cancel to abort the operation.
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Press ESC to reset the duration value to the previous one
The window remains open.