Originator Studio: QC DL/PLDL

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🔍 What is Originator Studio?

The authoring tool for:

Workflow: Author > Proofread > QC (Quality Control)

Access your projects in the Linguist Dashboard. For more information on how to use the Linguist Dashboard take this 10-minute course.

Letter	Feature	Purpose
A	Task Info	Title info and metadata
B	Start/Done	Press to Start and “Done” to submit.
C	Save States	Save status icons. The project is auto-saved every 5 seconds
D	References	Reference Materials
E	Characters	Add, edit, remove speakers
F	Support	Learning Resources and Support Ticket Submission
G	Settings	Keyboard Shortcuts, Display and Feedback

Use the player to QC the script.

Letter	Feature	Purpose
H	Cut Selector	Pick a video version to compare (not conform).
I	(Un)Mute	Volume control. Click the icon to (un)mute.
J	Loop	Auto-loop events.
K	Audio Selector	Available subtitles, and audio. Switch between Transcript and Translation for PLDL.
L	Open in Second Tab	For working on 2 screens (1 window for video and 1 window for editing)
M	Full Screen	Video opens in full-screen

QC dialogue events.

Letter	Feature	Purpose
N	Filters	Show events by tags.
O	Display	Customize event display
P	Find	Search text (No replace option yet)
Q	Actions	Jump to, select event ranges, or import/export.
R	Play from Start	Manual replay
S	Split/Merge	Split and merge events

Visual representation of events.

Letter	Feature	Purpose
T	Scroll/Zoom	Easily zoom in on the waveform.
U	Shot Change	Visual markers for scene shifts.
V	Playhead	Visual marker for current timecode

References:

Tool	Purpose
Spellcheck	Turn on spellcheck by clicking the "A" icon. Click any highlighted word to see spelling suggestions.
KNP	Hover over the blue highlighted item to see the KNP term.
Word Level Annotation	Highlight word, use keyboard shortcut, and annotate