(1)

Menu bar

Perform various operations.

Menu Bar

(2)

Search bar

Search for stored clips.

Search Bar

(3)

Display bar

Switch the display of the thumbnail pane.

Display Bar

(4)

Sidebar ([Library])

Display [Catalog]/[Smart Catalog] to organize clips, [Storyboard] to create movies, and other items.

Sidebar ([Library]/[Folder])

Creating Movies ([Storyboard])

(5)

Sidebar ([Folder])

Display the folders of PC or devices connected to the PC (such as smartphone, USB memory, SD memory card used for camera) in a tree structure.

Click it to display the files in the PC or device.

Sidebar ([Library]/[Folder])

(6)

Thumbnail pane *1

Display registered clips. Switch the display view to [Timeline], [Calendar], or [Thumbnail], etc.

Thumbnail Pane

(7)

Preview pane *1

Click [View] on the menu bar, and click [Preview] to display.

Preview area

The preview of a clip selected in the thumbnail pane is displayed.

Operation area

You can perform operations such as playback/stop, volume adjustment, and audio channel selection in the operation area.

Playback of Clip

To select an audio channel, click the audio expand button in the operation area to expand the operation area. Click on an audio channel displayed in the expanded area to select it.

(8)

Tool bar

Change the window layout and open the [Settings] dialog box.

Tool Bar

(9)

Properties pane *1

Display the properties of a clip selected in the thumbnail pane.

Properties Pane

[File]

[Register to library]

Register source files.

[Register a folder to library]

Specify a folder and register all source files in the folder.

[Upload]

Upload selected clips to a video-sharing website or server. Register an account as needed.

[Copy To Folder]

Copy the sources to which the selected clip is linked to a desired folder.

[Export Catalog]/[Export Storyboard]

[FCP XML]

Export a catalog or storyboard as an XML file to a specified folder.

[FCP XML and media files]

Export a catalog or storyboard as an XML file to a specified folder. Their sources will also be copied.

[Open with Explorer]

Open the folder that includes the sources to which the selected clip is linked on the explorer screen.

[Recycle bin]

[Delete all files]

Delete all files in [Recycle bin].

[Delete File]

Delete the selected files in [Recycle bin].

[Exit]

Exit the program.

[Edit]

[Clip]

[Add/Remove favorites]

Register/deregister selected clips to or from [Favorites].

[Remove from the Catalog]

Deregister selected clips from the catalog.

[Hidden/Restore]

Hide selected clips or show hidden clips again.

[Move to recycle bin]

Move selected clips to [Recycle bin]. The moved clips can be viewed in [Recycle bin] of [Library].

Right-click on a clip in [Recycle bin] and select [Remove from library], to deregister a clip from [Library].

[Rotation]

Rotate a selected clip 90 degrees to the right.

[Import GPX files]

Import a GPX file onto a selected clip to add GPS information to the clip.

[Delete GPX Data]

Delete the GPS information from selected clips.

[Catalog]

[Undo "Add to catalog"]

Undo the operation to add to the catalog.

[Redo "Add to catalog"]

Redo an undone operation to add to the catalog.

[Create new catalog]

Create a new catalog.

[Delete selected catalog]

Delete selected catalogs.

[Storyboard]

[Undo]

Undo an operation of storyboard editing.

[Redo]

Redo an undone operation of storyboard editing.

[Recycle bin]

[Restore]

Restore selected clips in [Recycle bin] to their original location.

[Import GPX files]

Import a GPX file onto a selected clip to add GPS information to the clip.

[Tagging]

Display the [Tagging] dialog box and register tags to keyboard shortcuts.

[Search]

Move to the search bar.

[Search offline clips]

Search for offline clips.

Restoring Offline Clips

[Search duplicate clips]

Among the clips in [Search in], search for clips that match the criteria set for [Search Mode].

[Search Import History]

Display the [Search Import History] bar. Search for imported histories from a USB memory device or camera.

[Search storyboard]

Display the [Search storyboard] bar. Searches specified storyboards among the created storyboards.

[View]

[Sort] *

Sort clips.

[Hidden Clip]

[Hide]

Hide hidden clips.

[Display]

Show hidden clips.

[Display only hidden clips]

Display only hidden clips.

[Overlay]

[Zebra]

Switch the show/hide setting for the zebra.

[Audio level meter]

Switch the show/hide setting for the audio level meter.

[Sidebar]

Switch the show/hide setting for the sidebar.

[Preview]

Switch the show/hide setting for the preview pane.

[Properties]

Switch the show/hide setting for the properties pane.

[Layout]

[Split Vertically]

Place the thumbnail pane on the left, and the preview pane on the right.

[Split Horizontally]

Place the preview pane on the top, and the thumbnail pane on the bottom.

[Offline clips]

[Display all clip]

Show thumbnails of all clips including those in an unconnected drive.

[Display only available drives]

Show thumbnails of clips except for those in an unconnected drive.

[Settings]

Open the [Settings] dialog box.

[Settings] Dialog Box

[Help]

[Help]

Display the online manual. Online environment is required.

[FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)]

Display frequently asked questions and answers. Online environment is required.

[MYNCWORLD]

Display MYNCWORLD.COM. Online environment is required.

[News]

Display [Information Board]. Online environment is required.

[My Page]

Log in to eID Web and access [My page top]. Online environment is required.

[eID registration]

Change the eID or delete the registration of eID. Online environment is required.

[Serial number registration]

Register the serial numbers of Grass Valley products. Online environment is required.

[About]

Display the version information.

[Settings]

Open the [Settings] dialog box.

[Sidebar]

Switch the show/hide setting of the sidebar.

[Preview]

Switch the show/hide setting of the preview pane.

[Properties]

Switch the show/hide setting of the properties pane.

[All Clips]

Display all clips registered in [Library].

[Favorites]

Display clips registered in [Favorites].

Registering to [Favorites]

[Recycle bin]

Display clips that has been moved to [Recycle bin].

[Offline clips]

Click [Edit] on the menu bar, and click [Search offline clips] to display.

Clips whose links are dead due to changes in the saving destination of sources or name (offline clips) are displayed.

[Duplicate clips]

Click [Edit] on the menu bar, and click [Search duplicate clips] to perform search and display the clips.

Among the clips in [Search in], clips that match the criteria set for [Search Mode] are displayed.

[Catalog]

Display the catalog that the user has created. By dragging and dropping desired clips to register to the catalog, you can group the clips as desired. The created catalogs are also displayed on the source browser of EDIUS.

Grouping Clips ([Catalog])

[Smart Catalog]

Create a smart catalogs that have the conditions specified by advanced search. Multiple search conditions can be combined.

The created smart catalogs are also displayed on the source browser of EDIUS.

Grouping Clips That Meet the Search Conditions ([Smart Catalog])

[Storyboard]

Display storyboards that the user has created.

Creating Movies ([Storyboard])

[Imported Histories]

Display the import history.

Importing/Registering Sources

[Folder]

Display the folder tree of the file system.

Display sources stored in the device such as camera, USB memory, or DVD device connected to the PC automatically. You can import sources stored in the device all at once or selectively, and tag the sources when imported.

Importing/Registering Sources

The following preset shortcuts are included in [Favorite Folder].

• [Desktop]: Shows folders on the desktop of PC containing files that can be imported.

• [Pictures]: Shows folders managed by “Pictures” on PC containing files that can be imported.

• [Videos]: Shows folders managed by “Videos” on PC containing files that can be imported.

Right-click [Favorite Folder], and click [Add a favorite folder] to register a frequently used folder for import.

Registering Frequently Used Import Destination

[All]

Display all clips.

[Video]

Display video clips.

[Still]

Display still image clips.

[Audio]

Display audio clips.

Zoom in/zoom out

Drag the slider to the left and right to set the size of the thumbnail.

Display

: [Thumbnail]

Display clips in thumbnails.

: [Details]

Display the details of clips. Right-click an item to add/delete the item to be displayed.

: [Timeline]

Sort the clips by date of shooting.

: [Calendar]

Display clips on the calendar by date of shooting.

[Add/Remove favorites]

Register/deregister clips to or from [Favorites].

[Remove from the Catalog]

Deregister selected clips from the catalog.

[Hidden/Restore]

Hide clips or show hidden clips again.

[Rotation]

Rotate a clip 90 degrees to the right.

[Preview]

Preview a clip in the full screen view. You can also preview a clip by double-clicking it.

[Upload]

Upload clips to Vimeo, YouTube, or Facebook. To upload clips to Vimeo, YouTube, or Facebook, account registration is required. Still image clips cannot be uploaded to Vimeo or YouTube.

[Copy To Folder]

Copy the sources to which the clip is linked to a desired folder.

[Open with Explorer]

Open the folder that includes the sources to which the clip is linked on the explorer screen.

[Move to recycle bin]

Move clips to [Recycle bin]. The moved clips can be viewed in [Recycle bin].

[Restore]

Restore the selected clips in [Recycle bin] to their original location.

[Remove from library]

Deregister clips from [Library].

[Delete File]

Delete the selected clips in [Recycle bin].

[Open with]

Open clips with the associated program.

[Restore offline clip]

Re-link the selected clips in [Offline clips].

This item is displayed only when [Offline clips] is selected in the sidebar.

Restoring Offline Clips

[General]

[Language]

Set the display language.

[Layout]

Set the display mode according to the type of PC on which Mync is used.

[Theme]

Change the user interface color.

[Importer]

Checking [Enable QuickTime Importer] enables to handle the following format files.

(Custom installation of QuickTime is required.)

• Video: 3GP, 3G2, M4V, and MOV files of other codecs

• Still image: Flash Pix, JPEG2000, Mac Pict, QuickTime Image

• Audio: MOV (except for LPCM and AAC), QuickTime Audio

[Feedback]

Check this item to automatically send the data for a diagnosis result and usage conditions of Mync to Grass Valley.

The sent data is used for the purposes of improving the quality, reliability, and performance of the software.

If the dialog box for the user account control has appeared after clicking the check box, click [Yes] to continue the operation.

[View]

[Thumbnail]

Set the poster frame to be displayed for thumbnail by specifying the number of seconds from the top frame.

[Sidebar]

Set show/hide and number of items displayed on the imported histories of the sidebar, or set number of items displayed on the storyboard.

[Timecode]

Set the TC mode to be used when a clip does not have timecode.

[Preview]

[Zebra]

Set show/hide of zebra. You can set the upper/lower limit of the brightness level to detect, or select the color of the striped pattern to be displayed when the upper/lower limit is exceeded.

[On Screen Display]

Set show/hide of audio level meter in the preview pane. You can also set the font size and display position of audio level meter.

[Full Screen Preview]

This item is displayed only in the multiple monitor environment.

You can select the monitor to display a full screen preview.

[Import]

[Card Copy]

By selecting the check box of [Verify imported items when Card Copy], verify whether the imported sources are the same as the copy sources.

[Snapshot]

Set the file format, quality, etc. of the still images exported from video.

In [Destination], set the saving destination of exported still image files.

Exporting Still Images

[Metadata]

[Metadata]

Edit/delete metadata such as tags or camera name.

[Share]

[Upload]

Add/delete Vimeo, YouTube, or Facebook accounts.

[Performance]

[Hardware decode]

Decoding of H.264, H.265, and video RAW files can be made quicker using hardware.

• The items that can be selected may differ depending on the editing environment.