Offline Editing Of Macro Events - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

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Operate the control panel to save the editing result.
To modify an event
1
On the control panel, if auto insert mode is on, switch
it off.
2
In the macro register listing, press [<Prev] or [>Next]
to select the event you want to modify.
3
On the control panel, modify the macro event.
The modified event appears in the macro creation
event list.
For more details of the display, see "Macro File
Editing Rules" (page 260).
4
Press [Modify].
Notes
If not in macro editing mode
and it is not possible to modify the event.
1) While a macro is being executed on the control panel, when macro
saving has been executed, or when the [EXIT] button in the Flexi Pad
control block or Multifunction Flexi Pad control block has been
pressed
5
Operate the control panel to save the editing result.

Offline Editing of Macro Events

Using the Off Line Edit menu, you carry out offline editing
of macro events.
In the Off Line Edit menu, you can carry out editing in the
menu only, unrelated to operation of the control panel.
To display the Off Line Edit menu
In any of the following menus, select the register or device
holding the macro you want to edit, and press [Off Line
Edit] in the button area.
• Macro >Register >Lock menu
• Macro >Register >Delete menu
• Macro >Register >Rename menu
• File >Shotbox, Macro >Macro >File Edit menu
This recalls the selected macro register or macro file, and
offline editing is now possible.
Notes
If the selected register is locked, [Off Line Edit] is
disabled, and it is not possible to display the Off Line Edit
menu.
1)
, [Modify] is disabled,
Off Line Edit menu
4 Editing button group
1 Register or file number
2 Register or file name
3 Macro listing
8 Delete button
7 Append button
6 Insert Before button
5 Macro editing candidate list
a Register or file number
Shows the number of the register or file being edited.
b Register or file name
Shows the name of the register or file being edited.
c Macro listing
Lists the macro events that are saved in the register or file.
The cursor moves to the selected event. Each macro event
consists of the following components, which you can
check in the list.
• Contents: Event statement, Continue statement,
comment (#), or event number, as selected in the editing
button group [Contents]
• Symbol: Event type (ASCII character string), as
selected in the editing button group [EVNT]
• Data: Parameters and data as set in the editing button
group
For more details of the event components, see "Macro File
Editing Rules" (page 260).
d Editing button group
This row of buttons shows the components of an event. To
carry out event editing: (1) press an editing button, then (2)
select an item from the list of macro editing candidates,
and repeat this process as required.
qa Exit button
0 Store button
9 Set button
Macro Editing Using Menus
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