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GV Browse

Plug-in

Apple Final Cut Pro Integration with K2 systems

User Manual

Software Version 2.0

071-8770-00

October 2010

Summary of Contents for GV Browse

Page 1: ...GV Browse Plug in Apple Final Cut Pro Integration with K2 systems User Manual Software Version 2 0 071 8770 00 October 2010 ...

Page 2: ...808 29238 Brest Cedex 3 France 40 Rue de Bray 2 Rue des Landelles 35510 Cesson Sevigné France Spinnereistrasse 5 CH 5300 Turgi Switzerland Brunnenweg 9 D 64331 Weiterstadt Germany Carl Benz Strasse 6 8 67105 Schifferstadt Germany Including its implementation meets the requirements of the standard ISO 9001 2008 Scope The design manufacture and support of video and audio hardware and software produc...

Page 3: ...GV Browse Plug in Apple Final Cut Pro Integration with K2 systems User Manual Software Version 2 0 071 8770 00 October 2010 ...

Page 4: ... Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 277 7013 or in subparagraph c 1 and 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 as applicable Manufacturer is Grass Valley Inc P O Box 59900 Nevada City California 95959 7900 U S A Trademarks and Logos Grass Valley K2 Aurora Summit Dyno Solo Infinity Turbo Profile Profile XP NetCentral NewsBrowse NewsEdit...

Page 5: ...rching with wildcards 14 About using filters with GV Browse 14 Creating a filter in GV Browse 15 About searching metadata fields 15 Searching with Boolean operators AND OR AND NOT 16 Searching for numbers 16 About noise words words ignored in a search 16 Searching with noise words 16 Chapter 3 Sending assets to Final Cut Pro 17 Sending assets to Final Cut Pro 18 Updating assets sent to Final Cut P...

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Page 7: ...Chapter 1 GV Browse Overview This section contains the following topics Starting GV Browse About GV Browse 22 October 2010 GV Browse User Manual 7 ...

Page 8: ...er panel 2 From the menu select Tools GV Browse GV Browse displays 3 Select File Connect to server and enter the name of the MediaFrame server 4 If you are starting GV Browse for the first time with this MediaFrame server follow these additional steps a Check the Registered User radio button b Enter the hostname username and password needed to access the proxy NAS If the server cannot be located a...

Page 9: ... specific assets Asset List displays assets that meet the search criteria and lets you send the selected assets to Final Cut Pro Clip Player displays additional information about a selected asset About the Search panel The Search panel lets you search for assets on the MediaFrame database 22 October 2010 GV Browse User Manual 9 GV Browse Overview ...

Page 10: ...e status of assets sent to Final Cut Pro Sort the assets by column in ascending or descending order Determine using the QT column whether an asset has a valid QuickTime reference file that can be used by Final Cut Pro Select columns to display Select the asset display format Details Thumbnails or Grid Organizing the Asset List panel You can use the Asset List panel to sort assets or change the way...

Page 11: ...ts See the table below for a description of each control Description Number Adjusts volume 1 Plays pauses the asset 2 Shows Hides the storyboard 3 Displays video thumbnails of scene changes in the asset 4 Adds the asset to the FCP project currently open 5 Shows the location in the asset being played Drag the slider to scrub through the asset 6 Refreshes 7 Rewinds Fast Forwards through the asset 8 ...

Page 12: ...t List panel you can load a clip in the Clip Player panel In theAsset List panel double click on the asset that you want to load into the Clip Player panel The asset loads in the Clip Player panel 12 GV Browse User Manual 22 October 2010 GV Browse Overview ...

Page 13: ...t phrase Searching with wildcards About using filters with GV Browse Creating a filter in GV Browse About searching metadata fields Searching with Boolean operators AND OR AND NOT Searching for numbers About noise words words ignored in a search Searching with noise words 22 October 2010 GV Browse User Manual 13 ...

Page 14: ...n quotation marks If you search within the Asset Name text field enter the exact phrase Searching with wildcards Wildcard searches can be performed in the Asset Metadata field You can only use an asterisk at the end of a term not in the beginning or middle If you want to search using a beginning fragment of a term use the wildcard asterisk symbol in the Asset Metadata text field Using an asterisk ...

Page 15: ...out searching metadata fields You can limit your search to specific metadata fields or keywords such as the asset name the source ID or a keyword by using the asset metadata text field and specifying the fields to search Assets are returned if they have the word or phrase in any of the specified metadata fields If searching for text that is not in U S English bear in mind that other languages migh...

Page 16: ...NOTE You cannot search for single numbers in the Asset Metadata text field Any single character letter or number is treated like a noise word and is ignored To search for a single number in the metadata create a filter About noise words words ignored in a search Certain noise words or characters are automatically ignored in a search in the Asset Metadata text field Examples include Prepositions or...

Page 17: ...Chapter 3 Sending assets to Final Cut Pro This section contains the following topics Sending assets to Final Cut Pro Updating assets sent to Final Cut Pro 22 October 2010 GV Browse User Manual 17 ...

Page 18: ... Cut Pro Before updating assets the assets must have already been sent to Final Cut Pro When assets are modified on the MediaFrame server such as a new keyframe or a change in the size of the asset the server notifies the GV Browse application of the change This lets you refresh the status of the asset in Final Cut Pro After an asset has been sent to Final Cut Pro if a change occurs in the asset o...

Page 19: ... In Aurora Browse or GV Browse a term used to designate a component that contains physical asset Devices have MDIs that represent the device s assets in a way that is understandable by the other components of the system This allows the MediaFrame server to coordinate the activity of the system Different devices perform different functions in the MediaFrame system For example the K2 MDI device is u...

Page 20: ...nts of Aurora Browse Metadata Data about data For example metadata can include keywords descriptions and other terms that you would use to search for an asset in a database Foreign metadata is imported XML metadata that is associated with a MediaFrame logical asset Offline In Aurora Browse or GV Browse offline refers to an asset that has been archived An asset can be both offline and online simult...

Page 21: ...ion of a clip By default the thumbnail is generated in the K2 server from the 16th frame of video You can select a new thumbnail using the Storyboard Thumbnail view The MediaFrame view that shows the Asset List information with thumbnails instead of strictly textual information Transfer Monitor A tool in Aurora Browse that monitors asset transfers Up Conversion Conversion of an SD standard definit...

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Page 23: ...Index F Filter searching with 15 foreign metadata searching 15 G GV Browse clip player 11 N non English text searching 15 22 October 2010 GV Browse User Manual 23 Index ...

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