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Grass Valley Zodiak v.6.0 Mar 15 2006 User Manual

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Zodiak — User Manual

Section 4 — Menus Overview

directory on the Video Processor frame hard disk. Other drives accessible
on the Zodiak network, such as the Frame floppy disk drive, the Menu
hard drive and the CD-ROM also appear.

The current path is displayed at the top of the pane. Touching an icon
selects that item. Touching a selected icon de-selects it (when Multi Select
is off). Double touching a folder or drive icon opens it.

On the upper right, below the top line message area, is a file operations
message pane. The current file activity is reported. Prompt messages also
appear, and error messages are displayed if problems occur.

Below the message area are navigation and action touch buttons. The nav-
igation buttons control what directory is selected for the file display pane.

The

Up

button moves up one hierarchy level.

The

Top

button brings up the top directory that displays the local and

network drives along with information on disk space remaining. The icons
will also indicate if there is a disk present in the floppy and Zip drives (No
Disk). Also displayed is the Frame User Directory, which provides access
to the Zodiak Video Processor frame. Individual files and folders located
on the Zodiak Menu panel Windows desktop are not shown.

The

Open

button opens the selected folder or drive. Files cannot be opened.

The

Sort By Type

and

Sort By Name

buttons orders the entries in the panel by

the chosen category. The

Rev Order

button selects A to Z or Z to A order for

the chosen category.

The

Normal View

button arranges the icons in rows and columns. The

Report View

button arranges the icons in a single column and displays addi-

tional information. These buttons are mutually exclusive.

The

Multi Select

button, when on, allows the selection of multiple files.

When off, only one file can be selected at a time. Turning this button off
when items are selected causes all items to become deselected.

The

Copy

button initiates a Copy/Paste action, as described below.

The

Paste

button completes the Copy/Paste action, as described below.

The

Delete

button deletes the selected file or folder. When you try to delete

a file, a warning message box will appear asking for verification. Drives
cannot be deleted.

The

Create Folder

button creates a new folder in the selected directory. A text

entry popup is used to enter the name of the new folder.

The

Rename

button renames the selected file. A text entry popup is used to

enter the name of the file.