Apple Cinema Tools 4 User Manual

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The Import a Cinema Tools Telecine Log dialog appears.

Select the telecine
log file to import.

Choose to either
create a new database
or import the file into
an existing database.

Choose a camera letter
to append to the
imported takes
(if needed).

Lists the currently
selected database.

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Use the top half of the dialog to select the telecine log file to import.

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To assign a camera letter to the imported records, select the “Append a camera letter”
checkbox (the camera letter is dynamically determined by the first letter of the camera
roll value, if present, and is appended to the Take entry of each record).

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Do one of the following:

• To create a new Cinema Tools database to import the telecine log file into: Click New

Database. This opens a new dialog where you can enter a name and location for the
database, as well as configure its default settings. See

Settings in the New Database

Dialog

for information about these settings. Click Save when finished.

• To open a dialog where you can select an existing database to import the telecine log file

records into: Click Choose Database. Click Open when finished.

The selected database, whether new or previously existing, is listed in the Database field
of the Import a Cinema Tools Telecine Log dialog.

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Chapter 6

Entering and Modifying Database Information

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