Patent ID: 8886016
Filing Date: 2014-11-11
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. For a video-editing application, a method for recapturing media items for a composite presentation, the method comprising: identifying a media item that was previously imported from a first storage to a media-editing application data storage as one of a missing, corrupted, and incomplete media item, wherein the identified media item is part of the composite presentation and associated with a particular duration of the composite presentation; recapturing the media item from the first storage and storing the recaptured media item in a media file on the media-editing application data storage; identifying a set of metadata associated with the particular duration of the composite presentation, the set of metadata comprising an associated set of recapture rules; and storing the identified metadata set with the recaptured media item in the media file when the associated set of recapture rules specifies that the metadata set should be stored with the media item during a recapture operation.