Using advanced search – Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.7.2 User Manual
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05 April 2010
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Locating assets
If the
Search names only…
option is selected, the search is applied to asset names.
If not selected, the search includes all asset metadata. Refer to
.
Search by date – If you are searching for assets created or modified within a
specific date or time range, use the
Date
tab. By default, the
All Dates
box is
selected. To specify date criteria, select the
Find items
option to enable the controls
under it. Use the drop-down list to choose
Created
or
Modified
, then do one of the
following:
• Select the
between
option, and then specify a date range. Click the edit control
to display a calendar for easy input.
• Select the
in the last
option, and then use the drop-down lists to specify a time
within a recent number of minutes, hours, days, or months.
Search by Type
– In the
Type
tab, select the type of assets— clips, programs or lists
to be searched. Search results will only include the selected types.
3. Once you have selected the search criteria, click
OK
to start the search.
The search results are displayed in the Clips pane. The text in the Current Bin
control is replaced with a brief summary of the search. For example, Search: movie
- indicates all the clips, programs and lists with names like movie1, movie2, or
Search: Created Last 7 Days
for assets created in the last week.
When you perform a search, the most recent four searches are displayed. The older
ones get removed. At any one time, you see four searches at most in the bin list. There
is no way to delete these.
Using Advanced Search
The Search dialog box provides the advanced search mode that provides an extended
set of attributes for locating assets anywhere in the K2 system media storage.
1. Open the Search dialog box by doing one of the following:
• Select
Clips | Search
, or
• Click t
he
Search
button in the Clips pane.
If the
Search
button is not displayed in the Clips pane, refer to assignable buttons
in
“Guide to using the Clips pane” on page 108
.