{"id":637,"date":"2018-06-04T17:46:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T17:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/?p=637"},"modified":"2018-06-04T17:46:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T17:46:55","slug":"used-footage-from-excel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/used-footage-from-excel\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Used Footage List From EDL Using Excel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><ol>\n<li>File&gt; Open &gt; Browse to .EDL file&gt; import wizard opens&gt;Choose Delimited &gt; Click Next.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step1of6.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-643\" src=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step1of6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step1of6.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step1of6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Choose Space, Uncheck the Tab button. &gt; click Next.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step2of6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-642\" src=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step2of6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step2of6.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step2of6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Choose Text &gt; hit Finish<a href=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step3of6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-641\" src=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step3of6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step3of6.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step3of6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Save the spreadsheet as Excel workbook.<\/li>\n<li>Switch to the Data Tab &gt; Top menus.<\/li>\n<li>Select all then click the Filter button. This makes each column a sortable category.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step4of6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step4of6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step4of6.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step4of6-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step4of6-768x455.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the little arrow next to the column you want to sort and choose Sort A to Z in the menu that pops up.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step5of6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-639\" src=\"http:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step5of6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step5of6.jpg 388w, https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/excel-step5of6-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bam your EDL is now sorted \u00a0It doesn&#8217;t really matter which column you sort, the point is to get lines that are named to same together for the next step.<\/li>\n<li>Select all rows that are NOT the rows you are interested in, for example: you need the SOURCE names of clips in the edl<\/li>\n<li>Delete all rows that are not SOURCE by selecting them and choosing delete rows (CRTL &#8211; (minus sign))<\/li>\n<li>Congratulations, you now have a list of clips used in the sequence without any other clutter. To neaten it up remove all duplicate rows.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File&gt; Open &gt; Browse to .EDL file&gt; import wizard opens&gt;Choose Delimited &gt; Click Next.\u00a0 Choose Space, Uncheck the Tab button. &gt; click Next. Choose Text &gt; hit Finish Save the spreadsheet as Excel workbook. Switch to the Data Tab &gt; Top menus. Select all then click the Filter button. This makes each column a sortable &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/used-footage-from-excel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Create Used Footage List From EDL Using Excel&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":644,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions\/644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editspecialists.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}