To Edit the Label Metadata of a Clip

The label metadata is shown in the Clip Library and is used to sort and identify clips.

  1. Select the clip in the Clip Library you want to edit the metadata for.
    Note: You cannot edit the metadata of a clip if it is locked or if it is not an Abekas® native .CLIP file.
  2. Click Clip Library > Modify....
  3. Click on the Labels tab.


  4. Edit the metadata item you want to change.
    • Comments — a 255-character free form field.
    • Project Name — a 255-character free form field.
    • Creator — a 255-character free form field.
    • Keywords — 6 independent 35-character searchable words. A keyword can only be a single word or conjunction without spaces.
  5. Click OK.