Device Control Status – VTR OK or Non-Controllable Device
Play/Stop (once to pause, twice to stop tape) or Space or JKL or Shuttle or Jog
Marking Source Material – Same as marking clips but leave generous handles for padding
You can set points tight and the -3. at I to add 3 seconds to front; 3. at O to add 3 sec. to end
Go to I; go to O buttons or Shift I/O to see marks'
Logging clips – fields match some in Browser columns
Log Bin – only one active at a time - look for slate icon and name on Log Bin button
Logging Tab – you cannot click in the name field
Name is autogenerated based on checked fields
click slate icon next to field to increment or change manually
Add markers (click disclosure triangle)
set I (O to give marker a duration) and name it
Timecode and name appear in Marker In Point Timecode Box
Clip Setting Tab – Select to capture just A, just V or both
Toggle Stereo/Mono Stereo – paired Mono- unpaired, useful for multiple mics
Click Preview box to listen while capturing
Click Video Scopes – but you cannot change settings there
Capture Settings Tab – Defaults to Easy Setup preset but you can override that
Device Control – how/if deck is controlled
Capture/Input – selects capture codec (Offline RT for lower quality caputre – recap later)
Scratch Disks – selects destination – shows free space and approx time
Default – MacHD>Users>username>Documents>FCP Documents
These settings are also available Final Cut Pro > System Settings -or - Shift Q
Audio/Video Settings are at Final Cut Pro > Audio/Video Setting -or- Cmd Shift Q
Capture Options – 3 options –-- Clip - Now - Batch ---- Log Clip builds a list to Batch capture
Clip – stop/start process – Mark, Log, Capture a single clip – repeat process
Now – used for non-controllable device – or whole tape
Set a capture limit in Scratch Disk window to automatically stop
If DV footage with start/stop – capture all, open Viewer, Mark > DV Start/Stop Detect
Batch – Log multiple clips first with Log Clip or F2
Logged clips will appear in Browser with Offline red slash
To change info before capture, select in Browser, Modify > Clip Setting
When done logging – click Batch
Batch Capture dialog window will open
Capture – All, Offline, or Selected Items in Logging Bin
Options – Use Logged clip Setting – Add Handles
Capture Preset – from Easy Setup or change it