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Apple Cinema Tools 4 User Manual

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The Import a Cinema Tools Telecine Log dialog appears.

Select the telecine
log file to import.

Choose to either
create a new database
or import the file into
an existing database.

Choose a camera letter
to append to the
imported takes
(if needed).

Lists the currently
selected database.

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Use the top half of the dialog to select the telecine log file to import.

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To assign a camera letter to the imported records, select the “Append a camera letter”
checkbox (the camera letter is dynamically determined by the first letter of the camera
roll value, if present, and is appended to the Take entry of each record).

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Do one of the following:

To create a new Cinema Tools database to import the telecine log file into: Click New

Database. This opens a new dialog where you can enter a name and location for the
database, as well as configure its default settings. See

Settings in the New Database

Dialog

for information about these settings. Click Save when finished.

To open a dialog where you can select an existing database to import the telecine log file

records into: Click Choose Database. Click Open when finished.

The selected database, whether new or previously existing, is listed in the Database field
of the Import a Cinema Tools Telecine Log dialog.

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Chapter 6

Entering and Modifying Database Information