Only if they imported the still and cut it in the timeline. (Recommended practice) Often you will get just the effect cut over filler. Then there is no easy way to track back to what picture it was linked to since that is done outside of Media Composer's universe by the AVX plugin.
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Jay Mahavier <jay_mahavier@...> wrote:
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> can't you display the import path of the master clip in the bin? UNC Path is the name of the column I believe.
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> Jay
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> On Jun 4, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Terence Curren wrote:
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> > StageTools doesn't either. Probably an inherent limitation of Avid's effects model.
> >
> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@> wrote:
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> >>
> >>
> >> Great bit of info!
> >> Even better would be if the file path were included in the effect editor display window.
> >> The BCC plug-in does not do that either. Does Stagetools?
> >>
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> >> On Jun 4, 2011, at 2:29 PM, shieldsy72@ wrote:
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> >>> Neat trick I learned on here a while ago (hope it still works in v5):
> >>>
> >>> If you have a P&Z effect and don't know the source file, pull out the clip as a subsequence into a new bin. Save the bin. Then open this bin file in a text editor. If you look carefully there is a file path contained in the code garbage. That's your original file.
> >>>
> >>> Saved my arse once or twice that one.
> >>>
> >>> And I spent the time saved hunting down the offline guy and banging his head on the desk while chanting "put the correct reference clip under the Pan & Zoom" :)
> >>>
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