Internal System Variables (4.0)

Owned by Christian Schabasser
Last updated: Jul 08, 2019
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You may use Internal System Variables in your XML Export Templates. These Variables may be used throughout the XML file to ease up Metadata processing.

Capture Section Keys

Description 

%Just_In_Container

Will be replaced by one of the following values:

  • MXF GC
  • MXF D-10
  • MXF XDCAM
  • Avid OP-Atom
  • AVFoundation QuickTime
  • AVFoundation MP4

%Just_In_Timecode_Source

Will be replaced by one of the following values:

  • Computer Time
  • VTR - RS-422
  • LTC over Audio
  • Capture card LTC
  • SDI Embedded

%Just_In_Framerate

Will be replaced by the Framerate (23.97, 24, 25…).

%Just_In_Aspect_Ratio

Will be replaced by the Aspect Ratio.

%Just_In_Capture_Codec

Will be replaced by the full name of the Codec.

%Just_In_Audio_Channels Will be replaced with the actual number of Audio Channels.
%Just_In_Capture_Resolution

Will be replaced by the resolution of the target format.

%Just_In_Capture_Width

Will be replaced by the capture width.

%Just_In_Capture_Height  Will be replaced by the capture height.
General Keys
%Just_In_Capture_Split

Will be replaced by one of the following values:

  • 0: no Split occurred
  • 1: Split occurred
  • 2: last Clip of the Split sequence
%Just_In_Previous_Split_Reference_Clip

Will be replaced by the filename of the Clip previous to the one currently Recording. Is empty if no Split occurred.

%Just_In_Capture_Duration

Will be replaced by the length of the Recording in standard time. Example: 00:30:00 = 30 minutes.

%Just_In_Capture_Inpoint

Will be replaced by the Inpoint timecode. This is the timecode of the first frame. Example:. 10:00:00:00.

%Just_In_Capture_Outpoint

Will be replaced by the Outpoint timecode. This is the timecode of the last frame. Example: 11:00:00:00.

%Just_In_Clipname

Will be replaced by the Clipname with extension. Example: sample.mov.

%Just_In_Full_Clipname

Will be replaced by the full Clipname. Example: /path/to/the/movie.mov.

%Just_In_Custom_Date Will be replaced by a representation of the keys' value.
Example: "%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S” will be replaced by 27/10/2017 15:32:53. 

Every Variable of the Naming Convention is available for Metadata processing, just use the Variable of Naming Convention as the key. There's one special case though: %Name (or any custom variable) will be replaced by the contents of the Name field (or any custom fields) of the Clip section. In Schedule Mode this field will be as specified in the Apple Calendar Event.

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