Creating new placeholders – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.1.1 User Manual

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Creating New Placeholders

Digital News Production

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2. Select the clip you want to import.

You can see a video thumbnail (the first frame of the clip) in the first column
of the clips on the Profile Video Server. If you see

READY

instead of a video

thumbnail, double-click the clip to open an information window.

If the clip is incomplete and not ready for air, a red border appears around
the thumbnail area.

3. Click

Associate Profile Clip with Placeholder

.

You can also drag clips from the Profile list to the NewsQ Pro placeholder list.

The Profile clip is now linked to the NewsQ Pro placeholder.

Creating New Placeholders

You may need to create additional placeholders for clips you are importing.
New placeholders are created in the NewsQ Pro clip database.

To create a new placeholder:

1. Click

New Placeholder

.

You can also select

File | New Placeholder

or press

Ctrl + N

on the

keyboard. The New Clip Entry window appears:

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