User Manual
CONFORM 168
To import CDL data into DaVinci Resolve:
1. If you’re importing CCC/CDL XML correction looks:
• OpentheGallerypage,right-clickanywherewithintheStillstab,andchoose
“Import” from the contextual menu.
• WhentheImportStillsdialogappears,opentheCDL/CCCles.Whentheseare
finished importing into the Gallery, an ASC logo will appear along with them.
2. Open the Conform page and select the session you want to use ColorTrace™ with in
the Timeline Management list.
3. Right-click anywhere within the timeline, and choose ColorTrace™ CDL.
4. Select an EDL using the Select EDL dialog, and click Open.
5. Select its corresponding CDL and CCC files using the Select CDL Files dialog. If there are
no CDL or CCC files which is the case if there are inline SOP comments within the EDL,
you should click cancel.
6. Using the ColorTrace™ With CDL window, copy the Source grades from the CMX EDL/
CCC & CDL XML files to the Target session.
At this point, the ColorTrace™ window works identically as previously described.
For formatting reference, here are some examples of CMX, CCC and CDL files.
Example CMX EDL File
TITLE: Final EDL
FCM: NON-DROP FRAME
010 001 V C 01:19:28:16 01:19:28:16 01:00:41:18 01:00:42:18
*ASC_CC_XML test_cc.102
011 001 V C 00:00:00:00 01:19:28:16 01:00:42:18 01:00:43:18
*ASC_SOP (0.9 1.2 0.5)(0.4 -0.5 0.6)(1.0 0.8 1.5)