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Clip Name Format
 
 
 

The following clip naming formats are used to specify the location of clips in the list_framestore, to_framestore, from_framestore , and imcopy, utilities.

Absolute Paths

An initial / indicates that the path for the clip is anchored at the root of the library. The following three formats can be used to find or list clips:

/EditDesk1/SourceArea1/Clip1

where Clip1 is in the Source Area named SourceArea1 on EditDesk1.

/SourceaArea2/Clip2

where Clip2 is in the Source Area named SourceArea2.

/Clip3

where Clip3 is located at the root of the library.

Untitled EditDesks, Reels, and Clips

Backdraft Conform uses one or more / to refer to an unnamed clip, EditDesk, or reel.

/

is an unnamed clip in the library.

//

is an unnamed clip in an unnamed Source or Record Area in the library.

///

is an unnamed clip in an unnamed Source Area or Record Area in an unnamed EditDesk.

//SourceArea5/Clip5

Clip5 is in Source Area 5 in an unnamed EditDesk.

/EditDesk6//Clip6

Clip6 is in an unnamed Source or Record Area on EditDesk6.

/EditDesk7/SourceArea7/

is an unnamed clip in SourceArea7, which is located on EditDesk7.