CHP. 3 USING THE MEDIA MANAGER
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Tips:
If an item in the Search Results pane displays a
button, you can click it to find related media. For example,
clicking the button in the following example adds an item to
the Advanced section to help you find other media with a beat
count of 16.
You can also drag a column heading from the Search Results
pane to the Advanced section of the Search pane.
2.
Set parameters for each of your search criteria. If the item displays an edit box, type the parameter you
want to search for. If the item is displayed as a hyperlink, click the value to display a control you can use
to set the value.
3.
Choose whether you want to display files that match any or all of your search criteria:
• Choose Match Any from the Match Any/Match All drop-down list if you want to display all media that
matches any of your keyword, tag, or advanced search criteria.
—or—
• Choose Match All from the Match Any/Match All drop-down list if you want to display only media that
matches all of your search criteria.
4.
Select the check boxes for the advanced search criteria you want to include in your search, or clear a
check box to exclude that item.
Previewing media
You can use the transport controls in the Media Manager window to preview media files.
1.
Select files in the Search Results pane to choose the files you want to preview:
• To select a single file, click the file.
—or—
• To select multiple consecutive files, click the first file, hold the key, and then click the last item.
—or—
• To select multiple files that are not consecutive, hold the key and click each file.
2.
Start playback:
• If the Auto Preview button ( ) is selected, playback will begin automatically.
• If the Auto Preview button is not selected, click the Start Preview button ( ) to begin playback.
If you have multiple files selected, they will be played back sequentially. Each file’s icon will change to a
play icon (
) during playback.
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