Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.5 - Manual (Page 137)

To move more than one clip at a time, hold down the Ctrl key while selecting
clips and then drag the files into the Recycle Bin. You can also select a
consecutive range of clips by holding down the
Shift key, clicking the first clip
in the range, and then clicking the last clip in the range.
If you move a file by mistake, drag it back into the Clips area. It will not be
deleted.
Emptying the recycle bin
After you move the files to be deleted into the Recycle Bin, you can empty it to delete
the files:
• Click the Purge button .
The Recycle Bin empties and the clips are permanently removed from the clip database
and the media server.
Unprotecting a clip
Protected clips are identified with a P in the rightmost column of the Housekeeping
tab, and cannot be deleted.
To delete a protected clip, you have to unprotect it before moving it into the Recycle
Bin.
1. Double-click the desired clip.
2. Uncheck the Protected checkbox.
3. Click OK .
You can now move the clip into the Recycle Bin and delete it.
Refreshing the clip list
If you think the clip database may have changed since you opened the Housekeeper
utility, you can refresh the clip list so you see the most recent list from which to choose
files.
• Click the Refresh Clip List button .
The list refreshes with any changes.
Deleting clips from a media server only
You can delete clips from the media server without deleting the placeholder from the
Aurora Playout database.
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Managing Clips with Housekeeper