HIERO USER GUIDE VERSION 1.0V1 Hiero™ User Guide
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HIERO USER GUIDE VERSION 1.0v1 Hiero™ User Guide. Copyright © 2012 The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Use of this User Guide and the Hiero software is subject to an End User Licensing Agreement (the “EULA”), the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference. This User Guide and the Hiero software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the EULA. This User Guide, the Hiero software and all intellectual property rights relating thereto are and shall remain the sole property of The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd. (“The Foundry”) and/or The Foundry's licencors. The EULA is available in the appendices. The Foundry assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this User Guide and this User Guide is subject to change without notice. The content of this User Guide is furnished for informational use only. 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Hiero software design and engineering: Adam Cherbetji, Rick Coles, Jon Creighton, Vincent Delannoy, Paul Dunnill, Martiño Figueroa, Michael Hughes, Jerry Huxtable, David Jennings, Michael Jones, Juan Leni, Zulfiqar Malik, Matt Mauger, Dan Milburn, Antón Morant Fernández, Bruno Nicoletti, Matt Plec, Przemek Stys, and Dylan Yudaken. Product testing: Dan Allum, Nikolas Almpanis, Ant Nascè, and Natasha Sandars. Writing and layout design: Joel Byrne. Proof reading: Eija Närvänen. The Foundry 6th Floor, The Communications Building 48 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LT UK Rev: January 6, 2012 The Foundry Hiero 1.0v1 Contents PREFACE Key Features . 6 Project Workflow and Hiero . 7 About this Guide . 7 Getting Help . 7 Online Help . 8 Customer Support . 8 INSTALLATION AND System Requirements . 9 LICENSING Operating System . 9 Hardware. 9 Installing Hiero . 9 Launching Hiero . 10 Licensing Hiero . 10 Licensing Hiero on a Single Machine . 11 Licensing Hiero Over a Network . 12 Further Reading . 13 CUSTOMISING YOUR Workspace Overview. 14 WORKSPACE Menu Bar Components . 15 Creating Your Own Workspace. 16 Saving Workspaces . 19 Loading Workspaces . 20 Deleting Workspaces . 20 Workspace Preferences . 21 CONFORMING Project Settings . 24 Importing Sequences. 25 Conforming Sequences . 28 About the Media Spreadsheet . 30 Adjusting Timecodes . 31 Renaming Shots on the Timeline . 33 Saving and Loading Projects. 34 INGESTING MEDIA About Clips . 36 Ingesting Media . 38 Using Drag-and-Drop . 38 Using the File Menu . 38 Viewing Media . 39 CONTENTS 4 Viewer Tools . 39 Linux Playback. 40 Playback Tools . 41 About Anamorphic Media . 42 About RED Media . 42 Using Scopes. 43 Histogram . 43 Waveform . 44 Vectorscopes . 46 Using Tags . 46 Tagging Using the Viewer. 47 Tagging Using the Timeline Pane . 48 Adding Notes to Tags . 50 Filtering and Flagging Media Using Tags . 50 Creating Custom Tags. 51 Removing Tags . 52 Viewing Metadata. 54 Filtering and Flagging Media Using Metadata . 54 MANAGING TIMELINES Adding Tracks to the Timeline . 57 Using Reference Media . 59 Adding Clips to the Timeline. 61 Timeline Editing Tools. 63 Move Tool . 63 Trim Tool. 65 Slip Tool . 66 Slide Tool . 67 Roll Tool . 68 Razor Tool. 70 Adding Soft Trims . 70 Enabling and Disabling Clips . 72 Adding Transitions . 72 Invalid Transitions . 74 Retiming or Reversing Clips . 74 VERSIONS AND Using Versions . 77 SNAPSHOTS Versions in Bins . 78 Versions in Sequences . ..