Apple Final Cut Express HD User Manual

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Part V

Organizing Footage and Preparing to Edit

To modify an item property for a group of found clips:

1

Perform a Find All search.

See “

Searching for Items in the Browser

” on page 231.

2

In the Find Results window, press Command-A to select all items in the window.

3

Control-click in the column for the item property you want to modify, then choose a
new option from the shortcut menu.

To see where found items are in the Browser:

m

Select the desired items in the Find Results window, then click Show in Browser.

To delete found items:

m

Select the desired items in the Find Results window, then click Remove from Project.

Note: As with deleting any clips in the Browser, the media on your scratch disk is not
deleted. Only the clips in the project file are removed. Removing multiple clips from a
project via the Find Results window can be undone.

To search for items within the Find Results window:

1

With the Find Results window active, choose Edit > Find (or press Command-F).

2

Enter your search criteria, then select search options.

For more information, see “

About Search Options

” on page 228.

3

Choose Add to Find Results from the Results pop-up menu.

4

Click Find All.

The new results of your search replace the previous content in the Find Results window.

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