User Manual
7 Capturing Media
This chapter provides information on capturing media from video or audio input. When you
capture, you convert source material into master clips that contain reference information and
media files that contain the digital audio and video.
• Capturing and Logging at the Same Time
• Capturing Directly from a DV Device
• Frame Chase Capture
• Batch Capturing from Logged Clips
• Recapturing and Decomposing
• Using Capture Function Keys
• Handling Errors During the Capture Process
• Creating Subclips While Capturing
• Adding Markers On-the-Fly While Capturing
• Naming a New Tape from the Keyboard While Capturing
• Controlling Decks from the Keyboard
• Ejecting Tapes with a Button or Key
• Delaying Audio During Capture
• Live Capturing with External Timecode
• Capturing to the Timeline
• Capturing Video Without Pulldown into a 24p NTSC Project
• Remote Play, Capture, and Punch-In
• Relinking Clips by Key Number
• Modifying the Pulldown Phase After Capturing
• DV and HDV Scene Extraction
• Using the Panasonic VariCam
For information about setting up the capture tools and adjusting capture settings, see “Preparing
for Capture” on page 159.