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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
Chapter 2 Getting Started
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Quitting the MediaLog Application
There are two ways to quit the MediaLog application, depending upon
whether you have a project open or you are between projects:
t If you are working on an open project and want to quit MediaLog
quickly, select File > Exit (Windows) or File > Quit MediaLog
(Macintosh).
The project closes and the application quits.
t If you are between projects, from the Select User and Project dialog
box:
a. Click the Quit button.
A message box opens, asking if you want to leave the application.
b. Click Leave to quit the application. Click Cancel to return to the
Select User and Project dialog box, and select another project.
Turning Off Your Equipment (Windows)
When you finish using your system and want to turn it off completely,
follow these steps to avoid damaging your system or media storage drives.
Quit the Avid application before turning off your equipment.
To turn off your equipment:
1. Select Start > Shut Down.
The Shut Down Windows dialog box opens.
2. Select Shut down from the pop-up menu, and click OK.
3. When a message states that you can safely turn off your computer,
press the computer’s Power button.
4. Turn off your speakers and monitors.
5. Turn off each external drive in the chassis, and then turn off the chassis
itself.
6. Turn off all other hardware.