Importing sources, Editing timelines, Export – Grass Valley EDIUS Pro v.7.4 Reference Manual User Manual
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Chapter 1 Summary — EDIUS Configuration
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Importing Sources
Capturing Sources from Cameras or Decks
Select a device preset and capture sources. A device preset must be created in the system settings before capturing.
“Capturing and Importing” (w page 140)
Copying File-Based Sources
Use the source browser to copy source files from CD, DVD, BD, and other devices including AVCHD cameras, P2, and XDCAM
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easily.
Files can be browsed by simply connecting a device or drive to your PC and inserting the storage media.
“Importing Files from Source Browser” (w page 153)
* You can register the target in the system settings if you want to browse files previously copied to the hard disks.
“[Importer/Exporter]” (w page 81)
Editing Timelines
Configure TC Presets and Channel Maps → Sequence Settings or Project Settings
Configure TC presets and channel maps for each sequence. The default value for a new sequence can be changed in the project settings.
“Sequence Settings” (w page 51)
“Changing Project Settings” (w page 50)
Customize Editing Environment → User Settings
Customize various settings including the folder to save the project files, timeline settings, information displayed in preview, as well as
buttons and windows. Keyboard shortcut and input controller settings can be imported and exported. These settings are recorded in the
user profile in use, and changed settings are reflected instantly.
“[User Settings]” (w page 94)
“Screen Customization” (w page 121)
“Registering Profiles” (w page 104)
Editing Video Layouts
Edit the video layout using the layouter. The edited content can be saved as a preset in the layouter or registered as a user preset effect to
the effect palette to export.
“Video Layout” (w page 241)
“User Preset Effects” (w page 339)
Editing Effects
Edit existing effects and register and export as a user preset effect to the effect palette.
“User Preset Effects” (w page 339)
Export
Export to File → Exporter
Select an exporter and export to different file types. The exporter settings can be registered and exported as a preset.
“Exporting in File Formats” (w page 390)
“Creating Preset Exporters” (w page 414)
Export to Devices
A device preset must be configured to use Grass Valley hardware products or export to other DV devices.
“Registering External Devices that Interact with Device Presets” (w page 109)