Shortcuts to assets, locations, or searches – Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.7.0 User Manual
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Searching for numbers
on page 27
Searching for an asset by name
on page 18
Searching with wildcards
on page 19
Searching for an exact phrase
on page 18
Saving a search
on page 20
Creating a filter
on page 24
About favorite filters
on page 23
About searching with filters
on page 21
About noise words: words ignored in a search
on page 28
About searching metadata fields
on page 25
Shortcuts to assets, locations, or searches
Follow these steps:
To do this
task:
Select the Collections tab. Select File | New Collections or press Ctrl + N.
Enter the collection information and click OK. Notes: You can create
Create a
collection for
collections for logical or physical assets. When you create a collection, you
frequently
used assets
can make it private or shared, temporary or permanent. Temporary
collections are deleted when you close your Browse session.
In the list of assets, right-click on the asset you want to add to your
collection. Select Add to collection and specify the collection or create a
Create a
shortcut to
new collection. To view the asset, click the Collections tab and click on
frequently
used assets
your collection. Notes: Putting an asset into a collection does not move the
asset; it creates a reference that points to the original asset. Therefore,
deleting a collection does not affect the assets that were inside the collection
bin. If you see a red X next to an asset reference, Browse was unable to
retrieve information about that asset. The asset might have been deleted.
Select the Explore tab and navigate to the folder you want to create a shortcut
for. Right-click on the folder and select Add to Favorites or Add to Global
Create a
shortcut to a
Favorites. Notes: Creating a shortcut to a frequently used folder is also
frequently
used folder
helpful when you want to archive an asset to that folder. Global changes
are saved to the server when you close down your Browse session. Other
users need to open a new Browse session before they can see the changes.
Click the drop-down arrow below Asset Navigator (immediately below the
File menu) and select the search you want to use.
Find a saved
search or
return to the
default
search
If you have a logical asset with a physical asset associated with it, and you
want to quickly find which MDI device holds this asset: Right click on the
Find the
location of a
physical asset name and select Synchronize. The Explore tab appears in the
Asset Navigator view with the folder highlighted.
physical
asset
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