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View the properties of a clip, Duplicate a clip, Rename assets, Rename a clip

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ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS3 90 User Guide You can also use the Properties feature to alert you to the presence of any dropped frames in a clip you just captured. Use the data rate graph to evaluate how well the output data rate matches the requirements of your delivery medium. It charts each frame of a video file to show you the render keyframe rate, the difference between compression keyframes and differenced frames (frames that exist between keyframes), and data rate levels at each frame. The graph includes the following information: Data rate The line represents the average data rate. Sample size The red bars represent the sample size of each keyframed frame. Differenced frames sample size The blue bars represent the sample size of the differenced frames between compression keyframes. View the properties of a clip ❖ Do one of the following: • If the clip is in the Project panel, select it to display a subset of its properties in the preview area at the top of the Project panel. • If the clip is in the Source Monitor, Timeline panel, or Project panel, select it and choose File > Get Properties For > Selection. • If the clip is not in the project, choose File > Get Properties For > File. Locate and select the clip you want to analyze, and then click Open. You can also view clip properties in the Source Monitor, Timeline panel, or Project panel by right-clicking (Windows) or Control-clicking (Mac OS) a clip and choosing Properties. Duplicate a clip 1 In the Project panel, select a clip, and choose Edit > Duplicate. 2 To rename the duplicate clip, select it, choose Clip > Rename, and type a new name for the clip. You can also create a duplicate clip by copying and pasting it in the Project panel (or its folders), by Ctrl-dragging (Windows) or Command-dragging (Mac OS) a clip in the Project panel, or by dragging a clip from the Source Monitor to the Project panel. Rename assets All files in your project are stored on your hard disk as individual files. Only a reference to each file is added to the Project panel in Adobe Premiere Pro. Whenever you rename a clip in Adobe Premiere Pro, the original file and file name remain untouched on your hard disk. Rename a clip 1 Select the clip, and choose Clip > Rename. 2 Type the new name, and press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS). You can also rename a selected clip by clicking its name once to select the text, typing the new name, and pressing Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS). In addition, the Rename command is available when you right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) a clip. Rename an original source file ❖ Quit Adobe Premiere Pro and rename the file on the Windows desktop. April 1, 2008

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ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS3
User Guide
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You can also use the Properties feature to alert you to the presence of any dropped frames in a clip you just captured.
Use the data rate graph to evaluate how well the output data rate matches the requirements of your delivery
medium. It charts each frame of a video file to show you the render keyframe rate, the difference between
compression keyframes and differenced frames (frames that exist between keyframes), and data rate levels at each
frame. The graph includes the following information:
Data rate
The line represents the average data rate.
Sample size
The red bars represent the sample size of each keyframed frame.
Differenced frames sample size
The blue bars represent the sample size of the differenced frames between
compression keyframes.
View the properties of a clip
Do one of the following:
If the clip is in the Project panel, select it to display a subset of its properties in the preview area at the top of the
Project panel.
If the clip is in the Source Monitor, Timeline panel, or Project panel, select it and choose File
>
Get Properties
For
> Selection.
If the clip is not in the project, choose File
> Get Properties For
> File. Locate and select the clip you want to
analyze, and then click Open.
You can also view clip properties in the Source Monitor, Timeline panel, or Project panel by right-clicking
(Windows) or Control-clicking (Mac OS) a clip and choosing Properties.
Duplicate a clip
1
In the Project panel, select a clip, and choose Edit
> Duplicate.
2
To rename the duplicate clip, select it, choose Clip
> Rename, and type a new name for the clip.
You can also create a duplicate clip by copying and pasting it in the Project panel (or its folders), by Ctrl-dragging
(Windows) or Command-dragging (Mac OS) a clip in the Project panel, or by dragging a clip from the Source
Monitor to the Project panel.
Rename assets
All files in your project are stored on your hard disk as individual files. Only a reference to each file is added to the
Project panel in Adobe Premiere Pro. Whenever you rename a clip in Adobe Premiere Pro, the original file and file
name remain untouched on your hard disk.
Rename a clip
1
Select the clip, and choose Clip
> Rename.
2
Type the new name, and press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS).
You can also rename a selected clip by clicking its name once to select the text, typing the new name, and pressing
Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS). In addition, the Rename command is available when you right-click
(Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) a clip.
Rename an original source file
Quit Adobe Premiere Pro and rename the file on the Windows desktop.
April 1, 2008