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To find a clip in the Timeline:
1 Open the Edit Index.
2 Click the magnifying glass button to open the search controls.
3 Choose a criteria from the Filter By drop-down menu.
4 Type a search term in the Search field at the top right of the Edit Index.
As soon as you start typing, all edit events that don’t match the search criteria are
temporarily hidden. To show all of the clips in the Edit Index again, click the X at the
right of the search field.
5 Click any event in the Edit Index to move the playhead to that clip in the Timeline.
Finding Offline Clips in the Timeline
It’s also easy to use the Edit Index to find all of the offline clips that may be in the Timeline.
To locate offline media in the current Timeline via the Edit Index:
1 Open the Edit Index.
2 Click the Option menu of the Edit Index and choose Show Offline Clips Only.
The Edit Index is filtered to only show the offline clips in the currently open Timeline,
and you can click any item on the list to jump the playhead to that particular clip in
the Timeline.
3 Click any event in the Edit Index to move the playhead to that clip in the Timeline.
Finding Edit Index Events Using Clips in the Timeline
You can also locate specific Edit Index events using the Timeline playhead.
To locate a clip in the Edit Index from the Timeline:
Move the Timeline playhead to intersect a clip you want to find in the Edit Index.
Thatclip’s corresponding event (or events if the playhead intersects multiple clips) are
automatically highlighted in the Edit Index.
To move the playhead to a clip in the Timeline via the Edit Index.
Click any event in the Edit Index to move the Timeline playhead to the In point of
that clip.
Finding Clips
As you work, there are a variety of methods you can use to find clips in the Media Pool or your
file system.
Methods of finding clips in the Media Pool or File System:
To find a clip in the Media Pool: Open the Media Pool, and use the drop-down menu
next to the Search button to choose whether to search through all bins in the current
project, or just look at the currently selected bin or bins in the Bin List. If necessary,
select the bin or bins that you want to search, and click the magnifying glass button
to open the search controls. Optionally choose a criteria from the Filter By drop-down
menu, then type a search term in the Search field. As soon as you start typing, all clips
that don’t match the search criteria are temporarily hidden.
To locate a Timeline clip in the Media Pool: Right-click any clip in the Timeline, and
choose Find in Media Pool. That clip appears highlighted in the Media Pool.
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