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2.3.4. Windows Menu
Clicking the Windows option on the Menu bar displays the Windows menu.
Menu Item Description
Close All Windows Closes all the IPDirector applications opened in the
current session.
<Name of open IPDirector
Application(s)>
Gives the focus on the application corresponding to the
selected item and brings it to the front.
2.3.5. Layout Menu
Clicking the Layout option on the Menu bar displays the Layout menu.
Menu Item Description
New Opens the New Layout window to create a new layout.
Open Opens the Load Layout window to select and load an existing layout.
Save Layout Saves the current layout into the database.
Save Current
Layout as
Saves the current layout with a new name into the database.
Delete Deletes an existing layout.
Publish Publishes a layout to a user group.
Properties Displays and allows users to change the layout properties: name,
icon, description, owner, publish options.
Import Imports a layout.
Export Exports one of the existing layouts.
The layout management is described in details in "Layout Management" on page 50.
2.3.6. Metadata Menu
The Metadata menu gives access to the single option Manage Profiles... which opens
the window for defining, importing, exporting and updating the metadata on clips,
logsheets, playlists, timelines and edits.
The Metadata Management is described in details in section "Metadata Profile
Management" on page 57.
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