Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Is there an elegant way to locate a pan and zoom still?

Yeah, it seems if there's no still slugged in beneath the effect, then nothing's been imported, and therefore there would be no import path.
I'm just sayin'...
Shirley

-----Original Message-----
From: johnrobmoore <bigfish@pacbell.net>
To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wed, Feb 17, 2010 11:18 am
Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Is there an elegant way to locate a pan and zoom still?


I hadn't seen the other posts yet. I will give this a try later today and let
the group know if it works. I too am skeptical.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "johnrobmoore" <bigfish@...> wrote:
>
> I'll give that a shot. Not sure it will work if there is no slug of the still
used underneath the pan and zoom. Hope it does work.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Michael Brockington <brocking@> wrote:
> >
> > You can generate sequence info with a source summary that will identify
> > all sources and their import paths.
> >
> > Click on record window, hit apple-i to get sequence info window, ask it
> > to generate summary info and create a source summary with output to a
> > text file or the console.
> >
> > If you're only interested in 1 still in a longer timeline, it might be
> > easier to subsequence it out so you don't have to search through a long
> > source listing for the right file.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --Michael Brockington
> >
> >
> > John Moore wrote:
> > >
> > > So I know I'm supposed to put a still slug under a pan and zoom to
> > > facilitate tracking the source still. What can I do if someone doesn't
> > > put in a slug under the pan and zoom and it is still online but I want
> > > to find the source still? I've posted about this before and the only
> > > way I can find the still linked to the pan and zoom is to subsequence
> > > the section and move it to my laptop with no access to media. Then
> > > when I click the set source box in the effect window it asks for the
> > > still by name. Is there or why isn't there a way to make pan and zoom
> > > tell you the name of the still you're linked to without taking the
> > > media offline. Clearly the effect knows the name in metadata but how
> > > can the user access that when everything is properly online and
> > > linked. Anybody got a better solution than take my laptop, PLEASE?
> > >
> > > John Moore
> > >
> > > Barking Trout Productions
> > >
> > > Studio City, CA
> > >
> > > bigfish@ <mailto:bigfish%40pacbell.net>
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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