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Blackmagic Media Express – Capture
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Capture operations are performed in the Capture view (cmd-1)
Capturing on the fly with DeckLink, Multibridge and Intensity.
Ensure the Project Video Format is set to the format of video you wish to capture.
Ensure the Capture File Format is set to the format you wish to capture.
Connect a video source to an input of your DeckLink, Multibridge or Intensity. Ensure the desired input has been
selected in the Blackmagic Design system preferences.
If deck control is required (with DeckLink or Multibridge), ensure an RS-422 serial cable is connected and “remote”
has been selected on the deck. If an RS-422 cable is not connected, or “remote” is not selected on the deck,
the transport controls will be grayed out and “No Remote” will be displayed in the top right corner of the Video
Preview Window.
Enter Reel and Name information into the information area. The Name will be applied to the clip(s) which are
about to be captured.
Before capturing, the audio channels to be captured can be switched on or off via the track enable/disable
buttons. The video track cannot be turned off.
Click on the “Capture” button to commence capturing.
To end capture, click on the “Capture” button again or press the “Esc” key.
Logging Clips for future batch capture with DeckLink and Multibridge.
Click the Mark In button to mark the In point, or use the shortcut key i.
Click the Mark Out button to mark the Out point, or use the shortcut key o.
Click the Log Clip button to log the clip, or use the shortcut key p. The entry should now appear in the Media
List window.
Continue logging other clips.
When logging is completed, select the clips in the Media List and either:
Click on the ‘Get Clip(s)’ button.
Right-click on the selection and select ‘Batch Capture’.
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