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Creating clips automatically from a log entry, Introduction, Prerequisite – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 DATABASE EXPLORER User Manual User Manual

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10.5.

Creating Clips Automatically from a
Log Entry

Introduction

A clip can be automatically created around a log timecode on the record train selected as
the preview recorder or on all relevant recorders.

Prerequisite

Pre Mark and Post Mark durations must have been set via the Automatic Clip Creation
based on Logs setting
in the Tools > Settings > Clips > General category.

How to Create Clips Automatically from a Log Entry

To automatically create a clip based on a log entry, proceed as follows:

1. Select the log line in the Database Explorer Elements grid.

2. Drag the log entry onto a bin in the Database Explorer tree or onto an open Bin

window.

A clip is automatically created with a duration the duration between the clip IN point and
the log timecode corresponding to the set Pre Mark and the duration between the log
timecode and the clip OUT point corresponding to the set Post Mark.

You can create a clip on all relevant recorders in one single drag & drop operation by
holding the SHIFT key on the keyboard.

If you hold the CTRL key during the drag & drop operation, the Save Clip window is
opened. Then you can name the clip and associate metadata.

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