User Manual

Finding Remote Assets
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To perform a search:
1. Click the Media Search tab.
To open an additional search tab, do one of the following:
- Press Ctrl+F (Windows) or Command+F (Macintosh).
- Right-click an Interplay folder and select Search. The folder you select is displayed in
the Search In field.
2. In the Text field, type a search term.
You can specify words or characters for your search. Search terms are not case-sensitive and
apply to all searchable text attributes of the Avid assets in your search.
3. Expand the Text Fields field and select the kinds of text fields to search in
4. Expand the Search In field and navigate to the folder you want to search.
If you do not specify a location, the Interplay Window searches the entire Interplay database.
If you right-clicked a folder and selected Search, the Search In field displays the name of the
selected folder.
5. Expand the Types field and select the type of media object you want to search for.
6. Expand the Category field and select the asset category you want to search for.
You can select multiple categories.
7. Click the Time menu, and select a time parameter for your search.
If you accept the default settings and specify no additional attributes, the search returns all
clips, subclips, and sequences in the database.