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Broadcast Pix
V5
1.
Start the clip playing as described in
section 6.3.
2.
Pause the clip when you have reached
the desired image you wish to capture
by pressing the
[>]
button again on the
control panel.
3.
Click on the
File
menu in BPswitcher,
then click on the
Create Thumbnail
menu.
4.
Select
Clip Thumbnail (ch1)
, as shown
on the right.
The Create clip thumbnail window will
appear.
5.
Click on the
Create
button, as shown on
the right.
As an alternative, you may specify the
frame number of the clip you wish to
capture by selecting the Use frame #
radio button and entering a frame
number.
The desired image will then be captured
and appear on the Multi-View. The
image will be saved in the same folder
with the clip on the Servers D drive, and
so if you use the same clip in another
show, you will not have to create
another thumbnail for it.
6.1.5 Creating Clip Thumbnails
Each clip can have its own thumbnail, which can be viewed on the Multi-View
PixPad. By default there is no thumbnail, simply a generic film strip icon. It may be
desired to change the clip’s thumbnail. Once a thumbnail is created it will be
remembered for all shows. In addition, .mov files in the Animation store may also be
created.
To create a clip thumbnail:
6.1.5