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Blackmagic media express – Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K Capture & Playback Card User Manual

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Blackmagic Media Express

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Deleting clips and bins

To delete clips, select the unwanted clips and press the forward delete button on your keyboard. This will
only delete the clips from the Media List and they will safely remain on your disk storage.

To delete bins, right-click within a bin and choose "Delete Bin". This action will delete the bin and any clips it
contained. This will only delete the clips from the Media List and they will safely remain on your disk storage.

Creating a 3D clip

To add a stereoscopic 3D clip to the Media List:

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Select a 3D project video format that is the same frame rate as your 3D media.

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Import the ‘left eye’ file into the Media List.

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Right-click on the left eye file and select "Set Right Eye Clip" from the contextual menu. If the
right eye clip was previously captured by Media Express, the right eye video will be appended
with ‘_right’ text.

The Media List presents a highly visible indication that the imported clip is a 3D clip. The left and right eye
clips are displayed side by side in the Video Preview window, indicating a 3D video project.

If you find the left and right eyes of a 3D stereo clip have been loaded the wrong way around:

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Right-click the 3D clip in the Media List.

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Select ‘Swap Eyes’ from the contextual menu.

Searching the Media List

Clips can easily be found in a project by typing the name of your clips in the Search field at the top of the
Media List. When used in conjunction with the favorites feature, the search will be confined to your favorite
clips so you will see a shorter list of found clips.

Select a 3D project video format.

The Media List presents a highly visible indication that the
imported clip is a 3D clip.

Type in the Search field to find clips.

The Media List presents a highly visible indication that the
video and audio clips are linked.

Deleting clips and bins

To delete clips, select the unwanted clips and press the forward delete button on your keyboard. This will
only delete the clips from the Media List and they will safely remain on your disk storage.

To delete bins, right-click within a bin and choose "Delete Bin". This action will delete the bin and any clips it
contained. This will only delete the clips from the Media List and they will safely remain on your disk storage.

Creating a 3D clip

To add a stereoscopic 3D clip to the Media List:

‚

Select a 3D project video format that is the same frame rate as your 3D media.

‚

Import the ‘left eye’ file into the Media List.

‚

Right-click on the left eye file and select "Set Right Eye Clip" from the contextual menu. If the
right eye clip was previously captured by Media Express, the right eye video will be appended
with ‘_right’ text.

The Media List presents a highly visible indication that the imported clip is a 3D clip. The left and right eye
clips are displayed side by side in the Video Preview window, indicating a 3D video project.

If you find the left and right eyes of a 3D stereo clip have been loaded the wrong way around:

‚

Right-click the 3D clip in the Media List.

‚

Select ‘Swap Eyes’ from the contextual menu.

Searching the Media List

Clips can easily be found in a project by typing the name of your clips in the Search field at the top of the
Media List. When used in conjunction with the favorites feature, the search will be confined to your favorite
clips so you will see a shorter list of found clips.

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