User's Manual
Use Film
Use these settings to determine the reader’s KeyKode or audio reading functions. For
information on audio reading, refer to the ‘Setting the Reader for Audio Scanning’ section.
The settings for the KeyKode reader include:
KeyKode Perforations: Select ‘KeyKode Perforations’ to record KeyKode based on
theperforation count.
KeyKode Frames: Select ‘KeyKode Frames’ with any type of film to record
KeyKodeaccurate to the frame count.
The reader will now scan any KeyKode information present on the film and save it as metadata
in each clip. You can also see the KeyKode metadata displayed at the top of the viewer within
DaVinci Resolve’s film scanner panel.
To view the information, simply click on the viewer options icon at the top right corner of the
viewer and select ‘KeyKode’ from the drop down menu.
Set the viewer to display KeyKode data by clicking on the viewer options
in the top right corner and selecting ‘KeyKode’ from the drop down menu
NOTE KeyKode information is often captured for inclusion in DPX digital intermediates,
as detailed in the next section, but this metadata is also available for use in the ‘edit’
and ‘color’ panes of DaVinci Resolve just like any other metadata.
54Optional Audio andKeyKode Reader