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Selecting the "Lens" (1) icon in the media management area will open the Browse Content tab. It is from here that users are able to search for media. When performing a search, all results are listed within the tab along with their id, type, title and additional metadata. Media of the video type will automatically generate a thumbnail image of the clip's first frame, allowing users to more easily recognize a clip's content. Additionally, the "Duration" metadata column indicates the length of a clip. Within the search field, users are able to search for content based on the title. Please note that the result view is customizable and might depend on the system design which depends on the installation and version used (see: Media search grid configuration [INT VE XY21.Z 3 OG]).

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VidiEditor’s search is a basic search not comparable to advanced search applications. It is meant to be a fast and easy access to media generated in the system. It allows users to search media based on the media’s title, ID and the configured metadata. Also the search filters the result list based on different criteria. The main goal for this is to display media in the search that is usable in VidiEditor. Below, aspects worth considering for the different media types:

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Audio

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For the Enterprise version the data presented in the result grid is configurable as explained in Media search grid configuration [INT VE XY.Z OG] https://vidispine.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/createpage.action?spaceKey=ITSFP&title=Media%20search%20grid%20configuration%20%5BINT%20VE%2021.3%20OG%5D. Therfore just some specific functionalities of the result should be explained. Most of the displayed data will be depending on the configuration anyway. Following functionalities are worth to mention:

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The possibilities are shown also in following flow diagram from browse to project bin and timeline for a better overview.

 

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Search Logic

The VidiEditor search is a basic search allowing quick acces without switching application. It allows to search via one search box creating a search query over the text metadata fields seen in the result grid.

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