Technicolor - Thomson West Case Notebook manual Working with Annotations and Video in Transcripts

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Working with Annotations and Video in Transcripts

Playing Annotation Video Segments

If the transcript you are viewing has a video associated with it, you can view the portion of the video that is synchronized with an annotation. To view the video, right-click anywhere in the annotation, then choose Play Video Segment from the menu.

Transferring Annotation Video Segments

If a transcript has been synchronized with video, you can convert the transcript text to a video segment and save it. You can create a single video segment from a single annotation or create multiple video segments from an Annotations report.

Creating a Video Segment from a Single Annotation

To create a single video segment from an annotation, complete these steps:

1.Double-click an annotation in the left pane. The highlighted text of the annotation is displayed in the right pane.

2.Right-click in the annotation.

3.From the menu that is displayed, choose Send. Then choose Video File from the submenu. The Save As dialog box is displayed.

4.Select a location for the file.

5.Type a different file name in the File name text box, if desired.

6.Click Save. The message Would you like to view the new video clip now? is displayed.

7.Click Yes to view the video segment.

Creating Multiple Video Segments from an Annotations Report

To create multiple video segments from an Annotations report, complete these steps:

1.In the left pane, right-click the Annotations folder, then click Report. The Annotations report is displayed on the Report tab in the right pane.

2.Click Send at the top of the report, then choose Video File from the menu. The Save As dialog box is displayed.

3.Select a location for the file.

4.Type a different file name in the File name text box, if desired.

5.Click Save. The message Video files saved successfully. Would you like to open the containing folder now? is displayed.

6.Click Yes to open the folder in which the video segments are stored. The page and line ranges are added to the video segments.

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Contents West Case Notebook User Guide Page February West Case NotebookTM User GuideReference Materials About This Guide Billing and Account AssistanceContents Managing Pleadings Working with Full Text Search Using the Word Index West Case Notebook West LiveNote AdministrationIntroduction System RequirementsWest LiveNote Repository File Types for Importing TranscriptsFile Types for Importing Documents and Pleadings Creating a New Case from an Open Case Managing CasesCreating a New Local Case Opening a RealLegal Binder Case Accessing Secure CasesOpening a Local Case Importing a CaseManaging Cases Managing Cases Viewing a List of Favorite Secure Cases Replicating a Case to the Network Replicating Cases Offline and to the NetworkChanging Replication Options Replicating a Case OfflineImporting a Transcript Managing TranscriptsPrinting a Transcript with Annotations Opening an Existing TranscriptClosing a Transcript Deleting a TranscriptClick the Print icon to print the transcript Page Updating with an E-Transcript File PTX or EXE Updating TranscriptsStarting the Updating Process Updating with a PTF File Updating with an Ascii FileUpdating with a LEF File Page Importing a Document Managing DocumentsImporting Load Files Closing a Document Opening an Existing DocumentDeleting a Document Page Importing a Pleading Managing PleadingsClosing a Pleading Opening an Existing PleadingDeleting a Pleading Delivering a Westlaw Search Result to West Case Notebook Managing ResearchUpdating KeyCite Information Searching for Documents Importing Research Documents Creating a Key Fact Managing Key FactsClosing the Key Facts Tab Editing a Key FactDeleting a Key Fact Saving Key Facts As a West Case Timeline File Page Creating a Character Managing CharactersClosing the Characters Tab Editing a CharacterDeleting a Character Prioritizing Issues Working with IssuesCreating Issues Exporting Issues Importing IssuesWorking with Annotations Adding an Issue Annotation Using the Main Menu ToolbarAssociating Video with an Annotation Adding a Key Fact to an AnnotationAdding an Attachment to an Annotation Deleting Annotations Transferring AnnotationsSending Annotations to Instant Messages Editing AnnotationsPage Creating a Full Text Search Working with Full Text SearchFormatting a Full Text Search Using the Root ExpanderUsing Connectors Using the Universal CharacterCreating Auto Tags Working with Auto TagsDeleting Auto Tags Managing Auto TagsShowing and Hiding Auto Tags Annotations Report Working with ReportsVerbatim Digest Report Attachments Report Issues ReportSearch Report Case ReportTransferring Reports Auto Tag ReportSaving Reports Editing Data Groups Working with Data GroupsCreating a Data Group Using Data Groups in Full Text Searches Using Data Groups in ReportsTransferring Text of a Document or Pleading Transferring Document TextTransferring Text of a Transcript Transferring Text of a Westlaw Document Selecting Word Index Display Options Using the Word IndexPage Using LiveNote Stream Connecting to RealtimeConnecting with a Serial Connection Accessing LiveNote Stream Through Internet Explorer Accessing LiveNote Stream Through West Case NotebookAccess to Features in LiveNote Stream Page Starting and Stopping Text Using Quick MarksWorking with a Transcript in Realtime Quick Marks Report Using Issue Marks Page Creating a Video Segment from a Single Annotation Working with Annotations and Video in TranscriptsPlaying Annotation Video Segments Transferring Annotation Video SegmentsSaving PowerPoint Files with the Same Name Transferring Annotations to Microsoft PowerPointCreating a PowerPoint Presentation from a Single Annotation Appendix a Using Issues to Create an Errata Report Annotations Items that are converted Items that are not convertedTranscripts DocumentsAppendix C Prompts and Messages for Video and PowerPoint Appendix D Connecting to a Simulated Realtime Transcript Appendix E Trial Version of West Case Notebook Page

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