Product specifications

Viewing AMA Clips in Access
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The following information is specific to using Access with AMA material.
• There is a new column in the Assets view named AMA Media Status. This allows you to
determine whether the object you are looking at contains AMA material. The column
displays one of the values described in the following table.
The following illustration shows an example of each value.
• There are several new search criteria for an Interplay Access extended search, as described
in the following table.
• For clips that have only AMA media, there are no entries in the File Locations for the Object
Inspector.
• You can use Access to delete the master clips and sequences containing AMA material but
you cannot use Access to delete the related .spaaf files or AMA media files. The .spaaf files
and AMA media files are not registered in the Interplay database for this release.
Value Description
has AMA media linked The clip is linked to both AMA media and native Avid media
has only AMA media linked The clip is linked to AMA media, but is not linked to native Avid
media.
no AMA media linked The clip is not linked to AMA media.
Criterion Description
has AMA media linked Search for clips linked to AMA media. These clips can include only
AMA media or both AMA media and native Avid media.
has only AMA media linked Search for clips that are linked to AMA media but not to native Avid
media.
has native Media linked Search for clips that are linked to both AMA media and native Avid
media.