When clips are recorded with camera-rotation metadata, you can choose how Catalyst Prepare treats clip thumbnails and video previews.

An on a thumbnail indicates a rotated clip. For more information, see "Finding media."

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Rotating clip thumbnail frames

1. Click the Options button to edit application options.

2. Enable the Automatically rotate thumbnails switch to detect clip rotation and adjust thumbnail images in Organize mode:

   

   When the switch is off, rotation metadata is ignored when displaying thumbnails:

   
   

Rotating the video preview

1. Double-click a clip in Organize mode to preview it:

2. Click the button above the video preview.

3. In Clip Settings, select a Rotate preview (degrees) button to rotate the video preview image.

   Select Auto to use the clip-rotation metadata setting if available, or select 0, 90, 180, or 270 to specify the desired clip rotation.

   For more information, see "Editing clip settings."