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Tame Your Video Chaos: Master Smart Bins in Davinci Resolve

  Tame Your Video Chaos: Master Smart Bins in Davinci Resolve Are you drowning in a sea of clips? Is your media pool looking more like a cluttered closet than an organized workspace? Fear not, young video editor! There's a superhero tool waiting to save your sanity: Smart Bins. Imagine a magical sorting hat for your video clips. That's essentially what Smart Bins are in Davinci Resolve. These nifty little features automatically filter your footage, making it a breeze to find exactly what you need. Let's dive in and discover how to harness their power. What are Smart Bins? Think of Smart Bins as automated file folders for your videos and audio. They sort your media based on specific criteria, like whether a clip has been used, its audio type (dialogue, music, effects), or even its frame rate. This means less time hunting through endless thumbnails and more time unleashing your creativity. Getting Started with Smart Bins First things first, make sure Smart Bi...

Adding a Button in a Macro

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Why on earth would we want a button in a macro? A button can run any OS command, so you can do a lot. I am however going to keep this practical and for all the people out there that make macros for others. Our button will open a webpage, this webpage could be your website or even a YouTube video with instructions. NB. A button can execute a script, run a fuse, or any known operating system command. Adding a button is the same as adding a label or drop-down and can be completed inside resolve. However, you may want to edit the code to ensure the button works correctly on both Mac & Windows. Also, we can move the button to any location via the code. Assumptions You are on the fusion page You are either modifying an existing tool/effect or creating your own. The result will be a GroupOperator/MacroOperator The result can be for fusion, edit page, or cut page. Select the node you want the Button on. Right-click and choose "Edit Controls" Over Type Name: "New Contol"...