User's Manual Instruction Manual

IPDirector Version 5.9

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User Manual

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Part 2: Logging

EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011

Issue 5.9.B

2.6 ASSIGNING A KEYWORD TO A MEDIA

Keywords can be assigned to media (log, clip or playlist) when it is created or

edited.

2.6.1 HOW TO (UN)ASSIGN A KEYWORD TO A MEDIA

You can choose to add keywords from a keyword grid or from a dictionary. When

the media is being created or edited and the corresponding window (create or edit)

is opened, proceed as follows:

1. Open the relevant keyword grid or the relevant dictionary.

The Apply button of the keyword grid should be active (highlighted).

Otherwise, click the New/Edit window again.

2. Click the keyword.

It is added to the media window and it is highlighted in the keyword grid or

dictionary.

3. To remove a keyword, click it again in the keyword grid or dictionary.

It is removed from the media window.

Note

The Edit mode must be inactive.

2.6.2 HOW TO (UN)ASSIGN A KEYWORD USING THE KEYWORD

NUMBER

When you work with the Keyword Grid tool, you can assign keywords using the

keyword numbers associated with each keyword of the grid. They allow a fast

selection of the keyword.

To assign a keyword to a log or clip using the keyword number, proceed as

follows:

1. Open the relevant keyword grid and select View > Keyword Numbers to

view the numbers associated to each keyword.

2. Open the Create/Edit Log, Create/Edit Playlist or New/Edit Clip window of

the media in IPDirector.

The Apply button should become active (highlighted) in the keyword grid.