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Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Understanding MediaLog
- Getting Started
- Logging Source Material
- Organizing Clips and Bins
- Creating MediaLog Output
- Avid Log Specifications
- Using Help
- Opening and Closing the Help System
- How Help Windows Work
- Finding Information with the Help Topics Dialog Box
- Using Buttons in a Help Topic
- Printing Help Topics
- Copying Information from a Help Topic
- Changing the Font Size of Help Topics
- Keeping Help on Top
- Changing the Color of Help Windows
- Adding a Note to a Help Topic
- Regulatory and Safety Notices
- Index
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To use the Go To buttons:
1. Type the approximate timecode of the IN or OUT point for the
clip.
2. Click the Go To IN or Go To OUT button to the right of the
timecode entry text box.
The Logging tool automatically cues the tape to that point.
3. Use the deck controls to move to where you want to mark
an IN point or an OUT point.
4. Click the Logging button.
The clip appears in the bin.
Logging On-the-Fly
You can log clips while the tape is playi ng. This is called logging on-
the-fly. Logging on-the- fly requires the preparation described in the
following s ections:
• “Selecting the Source Deck” on page 54
• “Identifying the Source Tape” on page 55
• “UsingtheCompressionTool”onpage55
• “Importing Log Files into MediaLog Bins” on page 65
You can log on-the-fly whether or not you already know where you
want to mark the IN and OUT points in your clips.
To log on-the-fly:
1. Insert your tape in the deck.
2. Open the bin where you want to store the clips, or create a new
bin.
3. Choose Go To Logging Mode from the Bin menu, or press Ctrl+B.