Canon XF305 Canon XF Utility (Macintosh) Version 1.0 Instruction Manual - Page 26

Editing Metadata

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Editing Clips and Associated Metadata Editing Metadata Using XF Utility you can edit the User Memo profile and other metadata associated with clips and delete custom picture files embedded within clips. Editing the metadata associated with a clip 26 Although camera metadata fields are for informational purposes only and cannot be changed, you can edit some of the metadata fields associated with a clip, such as the User Memo fields. 1. In the clips panel, select the clip whose metadata you want to edit. 2. Click View > Clip Properties to display the clip properties' window. • You can also control (^) -click on the clip in the clips panel and select Clip Properties from the contextual menu that opens. 3. Edit the fields you want to change as explained below. • The icon displayed next to fields that were edited will change to (³). 4. Click Save (·) to save the edited metadata with the clip. ³ ³ · „ To add or remove an j or Z mark ³ Select the Status field and click its current value. · Select the desired value from the list. • Select None to remove the current mark, OK to add or change the current mark to an j mark or Checkmark to add or change the current mark to a Z mark. Both marks cannot be added simultaneously.

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Editing Clips and Associated Metadata
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Editing Metadata
Using XF Utility you can edit the User Memo profile and other metadata associated with clips and
delete custom picture files embedded within clips.
Editing the metadata associated with a clip
Although camera metadata fields are for informational purposes only and cannot be changed, you can
edit some of the metadata fields associated with a clip, such as the User Memo fields.
1.
In the clips panel, select the clip whose metadata you want to edit.
2.
Click
View > Clip Properties
to display the clip properties’ window.
•
You can also control (^) -click on the clip in the clips panel and select
Clip Properties
from the
contextual menu that opens.
3.
Edit the fields you want to change as explained below.
•
The icon displayed next to fields that were edited will change to
(
±
).
4.
Click
Save
(
²
) to save the edited metadata with the clip.
To add or remove an
j
or
Z
mark
±
Select the
Status
field and click its current value.
²
Select the desired value from the list.
•
Select
None
to remove the current mark,
OK
to add or change the current mark to an
j
mark
or
Checkmark
to add or change the current mark to a
Z
mark. Both marks cannot be added
simultaneously.
±
±
²