Grass Valley Aurora Edit LD v.7.0 - Manual (Page 6)

Viewing clips in your Bin........................................................................................................48
Details view........................................................................................................................48
Thumbnail view..................................................................................................................50
Working with clips in the Bin..................................................................................................51
Searching for a clip or sequence.......................................................................................51
Copying a clip or sequence................................................................................................52
Moving a clip or sequence.................................................................................................52
Renaming bins and media files..........................................................................................52
Deleting clips and sequences............................................................................................52
Changing master clip properties .......................................................................................53
SmartBins..............................................................................................................................53
Understanding SmartBins .................................................................................................53
Creating a Transfer SmartBin.............................................................................................53
Creating a Shared SmartBin .............................................................................................54
Creating a Media Import SmartBin ...................................................................................54
Chapter 3: Using MediaFrame to manage media...................................................57
Understanding MediaFrame..................................................................................................58
Searching for media..............................................................................................................58
Setting search criteria........................................................................................................58
Tips for using search criteria..............................................................................................59
Saving a search.................................................................................................................62
Working with searches.......................................................................................................62
Using filters to refine a search...........................................................................................63
Using Explore to bookmark locations....................................................................................64
Using Collections to categorize clips.....................................................................................65
About Collections...............................................................................................................65
Creating a collection..........................................................................................................66
Modifying Collections.........................................................................................................66
Viewing Collection contents...............................................................................................67
Adding assets to a collection.............................................................................................67
Using metadata to define clips..............................................................................................67
About metadata.................................................................................................................67
Adding general information................................................................................................68
Using keywords to define clips...........................................................................................69
Managing custom metadata fields.....................................................................................71
Using custom metadata fields............................................................................................72
Printing metadata...............................................................................................................72
Chapter 4: Acquiring media.....................................................................................73
Using clips stored in the Bin..................................................................................................74
Using a clip source................................................................................................................74
Importing graphic files...........................................................................................................74
Graphic file formats............................................................................................................75
Chapter 5: Preparing to edit.....................................................................................77
Creating a new sequence......................................................................................................78
Changing sequence properties..........................................................................................79
Preserving ANC Data............................................................................................................80
6 Aurora Edit LD User Guide 08 April 2010
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