Hi Spencer,
It shows every instance of media from that tape.
Basically, every tape has a 24 hour timeline, and on that timeline you will
find all the pieces of media which came from that tape.
Regards,
Tone :)
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM]On Behalf Of
spencer
Sent: 16 September 2005 16:34
To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
Subject: Re: Tape Tool
I know how tape based color correction works. I was asking if the "Tape
Tool" shows Everything from that tape... or just what that clip has on
that tape?
_spencer
On Friday, Sep 16, 2005, at 04:27 America/Los_Angeles, Tony
Quinsee-Jover wrote:
> Hi Spencer,
>
> With the present build the easiest way to do what you want is to play
> through your timeline, and when you get to a shot that needs a
> Tape-Based CC
> right-click the clip, and select "Source Effects-->Edit Tape Effect".
> You
> can then add the CC and set it to your requirements. When you return
> to the
> Timeline you'll see lots of clips that now have a green dot - these
> are all
> the clips that came from that tape. The green dot is an indicator of
> an
> SSE.
>
> To use the Tape Tool (which, as I said, isn't the easiest tool to use
> with
> the present build) you select the tape, then right-click the media
> area on
> the right-hand side, and apply the effect from there. I often use this
> workflow to add a 2 pixel crop to the top of all DV-sourced tapes.
>
> Regards,
> Tone :)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM]On Behalf
> Of
> spencer
> Sent: 15 September 2005 23:11
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Tape Tool
>
>
> Ok,
>
> I have a Timeline that was not decomposed before it was brought into
> the DS.
>
> I have around 1000 edits. And around 280 Master Clips.
>
> I'm color correcting and I'd love to do Tape based if possible. But I'm
> not clear on the "Tape Tool". The little button at the top of a DS Avid
> Explorer window.
> When it is selected it shows you a source timeline for the selected
> clip and where it's media falls on a certain tape.
>
> But is this All the media on the Tape?
> Or just the media for the selected master clip?
>
> The help states this:
> "The Tape Tool view lets you see the media on one or more tapes, their
> qualities, and the parts of the media that are used in a selected clip
> or sequence... etc..."
>
> Which leads me to believe that it's more of a "Master Clip Tool" and
> not a "Tape Tool" because it says "...used in selected clips..." could
> other clips be from this tape and just not showing because they are
> from another "Master Clip"?
>
>
> _spencer
>
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