Open App Manager.
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| Click Licensing |
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| Choose Floating under Script Sync and PhraseFind |
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Click Activate for each one. |
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| Now, it should look like this. |
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Open your script (here we're using word) |
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| Choose View > Ruler |
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| Select All of your text (Command A) and make the margins wider and the text block skinnier. |
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| Choose Plain Text |
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| File > Save As... |
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Click Save (Make sure your file name is less than 32 characters) | |
Make sure all these settings are the same as in the picture. Click OK |
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| Open Avid | |
| While it is loading, you should see this. |
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| File > New > New Script... |
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Find the plain text file you saved as.. in word Click Open |
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| Click on the first line of dialog. It will highlight. |
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| Shift click on the last line of audio for the clip you want to associate with that part of the script. |
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| Drag your clip to the selected area of the script. |
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| It is starting to look like a line script. |
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Here's what a traditional line script looks like. It's all about coverage. The squiggles mean off-camera dialogue.
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Click here...this picture shows it unclicked...if you don't click here, script sync won't work. (you can also sync the script manually without ScriptSync, but it requires more work) |
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This pic shows it clicked. Notice how the verticle line is fatter and the box below is highlighted. |
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| Script > ScriptSync... |
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Choose these things... click ok |
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| Now your script will have marks. |
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| If you're done and you won't need ScriptSync or PhraseFind, please deactivate them. Here's the wiki. |
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