Adding and modifying asset metadata
Use the following steps to add or modify metadata in the properties dialog box. The metadata names you add will appear in the properties dialog box for all assets.
- Select an asset in the Clips pane asset list.
- Open the Properties dialog box using one of the following
methods:
- Select Clips | Properties.
- Select Properties in the asset context menu.
- Click the Properties button in the Clips pane.
If the Properties button is not displayed in the Clips pane, refer to assignable buttons in the Guide to using the Clips pane section.
The properties dialog box appears.
- Click the Data tab, then click Add Data or Modify on the data page.
- Define or modify metadata using the following steps:
- Select Name, then enter the metadata name in the Name dialog box. Names are not case sensitive. “Episode” and “episode” are treated the same. You cannot modify names of existing metadata.
- Select Type, then choose a data type from the drop-down list. Metadata types include: String, Integer, Float, Date, and Boolean.
- Select Value, then enter a metadata value in the Value dialog box.
- Click OK to close the Add or Modify dialog box and save changes.