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Table Of Contents
- Avid MediaLog User’s Guide
- Contents
- Tables
- Using This Guide
- Understanding MediaLog
- Getting Started
- Working with the Project Window
- Exploring the Project Window
- Opening and Closing the Project Window
- Using the Bins Display
- Using the Settings Scroll List
- Using the Info and Usage Displays
- Changing Font and Point Size
- Customizing Your Workspace
- Viewing Keyboard Settings
- Using the Avid Calculator
- Using the Communications (Serial) Ports Tool
- Using the Console Window
- Logging Source Material
- Organizing with Bins
- Preparing to Work with Bins
- Understanding Bin Display Views
- Basic Bin Procedures
- Using Text View
- Creating MediaLog Output
- Avid Log Specifications
- Working with a Film Project
- Index
Appendix B Working with a Film Project
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4. If there are three keypunched fields, or fields without motion, the
pulldown is either B or D. Step through the fields again and note where
the timecode changes:
- If the timecode changes from the second to the third fields, the
fields came from a B frame.
- If the timecode changes from the first to the second fields, the
fields came from a D frame.
5. Enter or edit the information in the Pullin column in the appropriate
bin, as described in the next section.
Modifying the Pulldown Phase Before Digitizing
After you determine the correct pulldown phase (as described in the
previous section) you can modify the pulldown phase before digitizing in
one of the following ways.
To modify the pulldown phase directly in the Pullin column:
1. Enter Text view.
2. Click the cell you want to modify.
3. Click the cell again. The pointer changes to an I-beam.
A
B
C
D
A1
Five NTSC video frames (10 fields)
Four film frames
A2
B1
B2
B3
C1
C2
D1
D2
D3
Timecode change
Timecode change
Timecode change
Timecode change
odd
even
odd
even
odd
even
odd
even
odd
even
A1
A
B
C
D
X