User Manual

Bin Procedures
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To identify offline items, do one of the following:
t Select Bin > Select Offline Items.
t Click the Bin Fast Menu button, and then select Select Offline Items.
The bin highlights all items that are missing media files. To identify offline items in the
Timeline, see “Displaying Clip Colors in the Timeline” on page 672.
Selecting Media Relatives for an Object in a Bin
When you identify media relatives of a selected clip or sequence, your Avid editing application
highlights all other clips linked to the selected clip, such as subclips or other sequences.
You can also use the Media tool to look at the captured video and audio data files stored on your
media drives. For more information on the Media tool, see “Using the Media Tool” on page 443.
To identify media relatives:
1. Open the bin that contains the selected clip or sequence.
2. Open any other bins that might contain the media relatives that you want to find.
3. Resize and position the bins so that you can see their contents.
Text view is the best display for viewing as many objects as possible.
4. Select the clip or sequence, and select Bin > Select Media Relatives.
The system highlights all related objects in all open bins.
Example of finding media relatives. In the bin on the right, objects are highlighted if they relate to the sequence
selected in the bin on the left.