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4.3.2. Searching for Clips in IPDirector
To search for clips in the IPDirector database with clip archive metadata that does not
exist in the IP2Archive database, click the Search button in the IPDirector tab.
4.3.3. Search Results
Deep Archive Tab
The Search Results pane in the Deep Archive tab displays the clips that correspond to the
search query performed in the search bar.
The following clip data is displayed:
Data Description
VarID A 32-character ID with variable length and format. It is automatically
assigned by IPDirector to new clips. It is mainly used to ensure
redundancy on the system.
Clipname The name of the clip.
Filename Name and extension of the corresponding high-resolution video file.
Location Location of the high-resolution video file.
Status Archive status of the clip.
Date
Updated
Date the archive status was last modified in Deep Archive Manager.
Tape ID of the LTO tape the high-resolution file of the clip was stored on.
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