Grass Valley iTX SmartClient v.2.6 - Manual (Page 43)

35
iTX SmartClient
Operator Guide
4 Click OK to close the Project Search window.
SmartClient displays the name and title of your clip in the Name and Title boxes. It
loads the video clip that contains the first shot in the Media Viewer and shows shot and
events details.
Loading a source clip in the Media Viewer
Do one of the following to select a video clip.
• Click Clip Search to open the PinPoint Source Search window; use PinPoint to find a list
of video clips that meet your search criteria; select a video clip from the search results.
• Click Event Search to open the PinPoint Event Search window; use PinPoint to find a list
of video clips with events that meet your search criteria; select a video clip from the
search results.
• Click Recent to and select one of the recently viewed video clips from the displayed list.
SmartClient loads the selected clip in the Media Viewer; it displays a list of marked events
the clip contains in the Events panel.
Note: You can also load a source clip in the Media Viewer by selecting a shot
in the shot-list grid. SmartClient automatically loads the clip if the Auto
Display option is turned on; you may manually load it, it this option is turned
off.
Adding a shot from the Media Viewer to a project clip
In this procedure, you mark a segment of a source clip in the Media Viewer before adding it
to the project clip.
To add a shot from the Media Viewer to a project clip:
1 Load a source clip in the Media Viewer on the Source Shot Selection tab.
2 Do one of the following to mark a shot.
• Position the clip at the start of the shot and click the in-point timecode display;
position the clip at the end of the shot and click the out-point timecode display.
You may mark either point while the clip is playing.
• Drag the in-point marker to the start of the shot and the out-point marker to the
end.
3 Click Add Shot on the Shot List tab.
4 SmartClient adds the shot to your shot list and displays an expanded entry for the shot
in the Shot Selection panel.
5 Type a comment about the shot into the Comment box of the expanded entry
(optional).
Adding a shot from the Events panel to a project clip
In this procedure, you add the media from a marked event to the project clip.
To add a shot from the Events panel to a project clip:
1 Select an event in the Events panel.
The event entry expands.