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EZ Capture
The Logging Tool and Its Functions
The Logging Tool is used for logging and digitizing (=capturing) material played from either a live source
or a controllable player. In other words, it defines every aspect of clips from their length to their volume
level and even their Media Format.
To op e n
the Logging Tool, press the F6 KEY on the keyboard or select File > Capture.
To c l os e
the Logging Tool click the exit symbol in the upper right corner.
This section describes the individual functions
of the Logging Tool (sometimes also applicable to Batch
Digitize); logging and digitizing methods
are described in the subsequent section ( page 146).
The Logging Tool (Functions)
Æ Display (inlay, timecode and status) page 116
Æ Select player source page 118
Æ Racks and Reels page 120
Æ Controls (player and edit buttons) page 122
Æ A/V inputs (select Source Tracks) page 125
Æ Stereo or mono? page 126
Æ 4:3 or 16:9? page 126
Æ Select Media Format and Codec page 126
Æ Destination drives for digitizing page 128
Æ Select Audio Out page 129
Æ Vi d e o Tool / C a l i br at io n To ol / MP E G I PB s e t t i n g s page 129
Æ Clip tab: Name and number clips page 130
Æ
Avid Liquid Blue
: Color Correction tab page 132
Æ Audio tab: Control and edit level page 138
Æ Master tab: Timeline video in the Logging Tool page 140
Æ Media tab: where to store the media data page 141
Æ Insert clips directly on the Timeline page 141
Æ Properties page 142