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Activating the roll clip function, How to roll a clip – EVS IPDirector IPD XEDIO PLUGIN Version 6.0 - January 2013 User Manual User Manual

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This function ‘rolls’ the clip:

on the left when you click the button.

This adds frames at the beginning of the clip and removes the same number of
frames at the end.

on the right when you press SHIFT and click the button simultaneously.

This removes frames at the beginning of the clip and adds the same number of
frames at the end.

Activating the Roll Clip Function

The Roll Clip button is only available when the nowline is located on a transition common
to all selected
tracks, and when the clip to be rolled is selected.

When you first use the Roll Clip button, it changes the configuration of the Player and the
Recorder preview windows:

The Player displays the first frame of the clip to be rolled.

The Recorder displays the last frame of the clip to be rolled.

How to Roll a clip

1. Place the nowline before the clip you want to roll and select the clip.

The Roll Clip button becomes active.

2. Click the Roll Clip button:

The first frame of the clip is loaded onto the Player.

The last frame of the clip is loaded onto the Recorder.

The counters are initialized to 0.

3. Click the Roll Clip button as many times as the number of frames you want to roll the

clip.

The upper counter specifies the number of frames the IN point of the
clip will be shifted to the left (negative value) or to the right (positive
value).

The lower counter specifies the number of frames the OUT point of the
clip will be shifted to the left (positive value) or to the right (negative
value).

4. Once the roll action has been defined, you can

o

confirm the action by clicking

o

reinitialize the operation by clicking

When you confirm the action, it is applied to the clip, the counter information disappears.