Using EDL's

Make sure that a project has been selected in the Vault.
This project is where the converted EDL's will appear as event lists.

  • Find the edl in the Black Hole.
  • To make an event list for the record reel click on the
  • To make an event list for each source reel press and hold on the and choose Convert EDL Source List from the popup menu.
  • The edl will be converted.

If the edl is on a remote machine, transfer it to the /pogle/virtual directory on the Platinum system. Then select the virtual folder in the Black Hole.

Files should be CMX style text edit lists with a file extension of edl.

Sony 9000 edls containing binary data cannot be loaded.
Ask the your friendly editor to save the files in CMX ASCII format.