A bunch of typo cleanups and styling.

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Jamie Hardt
2023-11-04 11:13:49 -07:00
parent 10fc211e80
commit 204af7d9cb
2 changed files with 42 additions and 36 deletions

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@@ -24,17 +24,19 @@ Step 2: Add More Information to Your Spots
Clips, tracks and markers in your session can contain additional information Clips, tracks and markers in your session can contain additional information
to make your ADR reports more complete and useful. You add this information to make your ADR reports more complete and useful. You add this information
with *tagging*. with :ref:`tagging<tags>`.
* Every ADR clip must have a unique cue number. After the name of each clip, * Every ADR clip must have a unique cue number. After the name of each clip,
add the letters "$QN=" and then a unique number (any combination of letters add the letters ``$QN=`` and then a unique number (any combination of letters
or numbers that don't contain a space). You can type these yourself or add or numbers that don't contain a space). You can type these yourself or add
them with batch-renaming when you're done spotting. them with batch-renaming when you're done spotting.
* ADR spots should usually have a reason indicated, so you can remember exactly * ADR spots should usually have a reason indicated, so you can remember exactly
why you're replacing a particular line. Do this by adding the the text "{R=" why you're replacing a particular line. Do this by adding the the text
to your clip names after the prompt and then some short text describing the ``{R=`` to your clip names after the prompt and then some short text
reason, and then a closing "}". You can type anything, including spaces. describing the reason, and then a closing ``}``. You can type anything,
* If a line is a TV cover line, you can add the text "[TV]" to the end. including spaces.
* If, for example, a line is a TV cover line, you can add the text ``[TV]`` to
the end.
So for example, some ADR spot's clip name might look like:: So for example, some ADR spot's clip name might look like::
@@ -45,12 +47,12 @@ These tags can appear in any order.
* You can add the name of an actor to a character's track, so this information * You can add the name of an actor to a character's track, so this information
will appear on your reports. In the track name, or in the track comments, will appear on your reports. In the track name, or in the track comments,
type "{Actor=xxx}" replacing the xxx with the actor's name. type ``{Actor=xxx}`` replacing the xxx with the actor's name.
* Characters need to have a number (perhaps from the cast list) to express how * Characters need to have a number (perhaps from the cast list) to express how
they should be collated. Add "$CN=xxx" with a unique number to each track (or they should be collated. Add ``$CN=xxx`` with
the track's comments.) a unique number to each track (or the track's comments.)
* Set the scene for each line with markers. Create a marker at the beginning of * Set the scene for each line with markers. Create a marker at the beginning of
a scene and make it's name "{Sc=xxx}", replacing the xxx with the scene a scene and make it's name ``{Sc=xxx}``, replacing the xxx with the scene
number and name. number and name.

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@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Tagging
======= =======
Tags are used to add additional data to a clip in an organized way. The Tags are used to add additional data to a clip in an organized way. The
tagging system in `ptulsconv` allows is flexible and can be used to add tagging system in `ptulsconv` is flexible and can be used to add any kind of
any kind of extra data to a clip. extra data to a clip.
Fields in Clip Names Fields in Clip Names
-------------------- --------------------
@@ -28,12 +28,15 @@ The row output for this clip will contain columns for the values:
These fields can be defined in the clip name in three ways: These fields can be defined in the clip name in three ways:
* `$NAME=VALUE` creates a field named `NAME` with a one-word value `VALUE`. * ``$NAME=VALUE`` creates a field named ``NAME`` with a one-word value
* `{NAME=VALUE}` creates a field named `NAME` with the value `VALUE`. `VALUE` ``VALUE``.
in this case may contain spaces or any chartacter up to the closing bracket. * ``{NAME=VALUE}`` creates a field named ``NAME`` with the value ``VALUE``.
* `[NAME]` creates a field named `NAME` with a value `NAME`. This can be used ``VALUE`` in this case may contain spaces or any chartacter up to the
to create a boolean-valued field; in the output, clips with the field closing bracket.
will have it, and clips without will have the column with an empty value. * ``[NAME]`` creates a field named ``NAME`` with a value ``NAME``. This can
be used to create a boolean-valued field; in the output, clips with the
field will have it, and clips without will have the column with an empty
value.
For example, if three clips are named::: For example, if three clips are named:::
@@ -64,7 +67,7 @@ Fields in Track Names and Markers
--------------------------------- ---------------------------------
Fields set in track names, and in track comments, will be applied to *each* Fields set in track names, and in track comments, will be applied to *each*
clip on that track. If a track comment contains the text `{Dept=Foley}` for clip on that track. If a track comment contains the text ``{Dept=Foley}`` for
example, every clip on that track will have a "Foley" value in a "Dept" column. example, every clip on that track will have a "Foley" value in a "Dept" column.
Likewise, fields set on the session name will apply to all clips in the session. Likewise, fields set on the session name will apply to all clips in the session.
@@ -85,17 +88,17 @@ track, the value set on the clip will prevail.
Apply Fields to a Time Range of Clips Apply Fields to a Time Range of Clips
------------------------------------- -------------------------------------
A clip name beginning with "@" will not be included in the output, but its A clip name beginning with ``@`` will not be included in the output, but its
fields will be applied to clips within its time range on lower tracks. fields will be applied to clips within its time range on lower tracks.
If track 1 has a clip named `@ {Sc=1- The House}`, any clips beginning within If track 1 has a clip named ``@ {Sc=1- The House}``, any clips beginning within
that range on lower tracks will have a field `Sc` with that value. that range on lower tracks will have a field ``Sc`` with that value.
Combining Clips with Long Names or Many Tags Combining Clips with Long Names or Many Tags
-------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------
A clip name beginning with `&` will have its parsed clip name appended to the A clip name beginning with ``&`` will have its parsed clip name appended to the
preceding cue, and the fields of following cues will be applied, earlier clips preceding cue, and the fields of following cues will be applied, earlier clips
having precedence. The clips need not be touching, and the clips will be having precedence. The clips need not be touching, and the clips will be
combined into a single row of the output. The start time of the first clip will combined into a single row of the output. The start time of the first clip will
@@ -109,23 +112,24 @@ Setting Document Options
.. note:: .. note::
Document options are not yet implemented. Document options are not yet implemented.
A clip beginning with `!` sends a command to `ptulsconv`. These commands can ..
appear anywhere in the document and apply to the entire document. Commands are A clip beginning with ``!`` sends a command to `ptulsconv`. These commands can
a list of words appear anywhere in the document and apply to the entire document. Commands are
a list of words
The following commands are available: The following commands are available:
page $SIZE=`(letter|legal|a4)` page $SIZE=`(letter|legal|a4)`
Sets the PDF page size for the output. Sets the PDF page size for the output.
font {NAME=`name`} {PATH=`path`} font {NAME=`name`} {PATH=`path`}
Sets the primary font for the output. Sets the primary font for the output.
sub `replacement text` {FOR=`text_to_replace`} {IN=`tag`} sub `replacement text` {FOR=`text_to_replace`} {IN=`tag`}
Declares a substitution. Whereever text_to_replace is encountered in the Declares a substitution. Whereever text_to_replace is encountered in the
document it will be replaced with "replacement text". document it will be replaced with "replacement text".
If `tag` is set, this substitution will only be applied to the values of If `tag` is set, this substitution will only be applied to the values of
that tag. that tag.