Report
Report Panel
The Report Panel in Tin Man allows users to generate two types of reports:
Clip Reports – HTML, PDF, JSON, XLSX and CSV formats, using metadata extracted from the Inspect Panel for all visible files in the File List.
Marker Reports – HTML, PDF, JSON, XLSX and CSV formats, using marker metadata from the Markers Panel for all visible files in the File List.
Generating a Report
Click the Report icon (⚡ lightning bolt) to create a report for all currently visible files in the File List.
Panel Overview
The panel is divided into two main sections:
1. Report Setup (upper half)
Choose report type: Clip Report or Marker Report or both
Choose format: HTML, PDF, JSON, XLSX and CSV
Set the report name and destination folder
2. Report Data (lower half)
Select which metadata fields to include in the report
Enter project-specific header information (e.g., Project Name, Director, etc.)
Note: Project-specific headers are not available in CSV formats
Clip Report Options
Dark Mode PDF/HTML – When enabled, the generated Clip Report HTML or PDF will use a dark color theme.
Thumbnails PDF/HTML/JSON – When enabled, the generated Clip Report PDF/HTML/JSON will include three thumbnails per clip. You can adjust the thumbnail rendering quality by selecting from the following options: Fastest, Fast, Standard, Good, High, or Maximum.
Convert to 709 - When enabled, all clip thumbnails are converted to 709 colorspace
709 ToneMapped - When enabled, if clips are converted to 709 colorspace and if those clips are in Log colorspace then the 709 conversion will have tonemapping.
Metadata Automatically Included
File Name – Full name of the media file
Metadata Optional Fields
General File Info
Size – File size (GB)
Duration – Clip length in timecode
File Path – Directory path on disk
Format – File container format
Frame Rate – e.g., 23.976, 24, 25
Timecode – SMPTE timecode with base rate (editable in Interpret Properties)
Date Created – File creation date
Video Codec – Detected video compression format
Resolution – e.g., 5792×4854 (2.00 pixel aspect)
Field Type – Progressive or Interlaced
Color Space – e.g., Sony S-Gamut3.Cine / S-Log3
Audio Codec – e.g., PCM 24-bit @ 48kHz
Channels – Number of audio channels and layout
Sync Audio - if sync'd with external audio file(s) - the name(s) of those Audio File(s)
Production Info
Clip Name
Clip Color
Company
Production
Episode #
Reel
Roll/Card
Sound Roll #
Clip #
Scene
Shot
Take
Good Take
Shoot Day
Comments
Description
Director
DP (Director of Photography)
Location
Int/Ext
Day/Night
Keywords
Camera & Lens Info
Camera Make
Camera Model
Camera Serial Number
Camera ID
Camera Name
Camera Operator
Camera Serial Number
Camera Firmware
ISO
White Balance
Tint
Shutter Angle
Shutter Speed
Aperture
Lens Model
Lens Serial Number
Marker Report Options
Sort by TimeCode – When checked - markers for a clip are sorted by their start TimeCode first before being written into the report.
Dark Mode PDF/HTML – When enabled, the generated Marker Report PDF/HTML will use a dark color theme.
Show Thumbnails PDF/HTML/JSON — Enable or disable row thumbnails (small thumbnails displayed in the Name cell of each marker row).
Large Thumbnails PDF/HTML/JSON — Controls large thumbnail display below each marker row. Options are:
None — No large thumbnails
Annotated Only — Only show large thumbnails for markers that have annotations
All — Show large thumbnails for all markers
When annotations have been added to a marker, they are composited onto the thumbnail in the report output.
Metadata Automatically Included
File Name – Full name of the media file
Marker Name – The name of the marker
Notes – Notes entered for the marker
Metadata Optional Fields
File Path – Directory path on disk
Color – The color tagged for the marker
Start – Start time of the marker
End – End time of the marker
Duration – Duration of the marker
Date – Timestamp when the marker was added
Clip metadata - Scene, Shot, Take, Comments, and Description from the Clip metadata
Workflow Example
Open the Report Panel and choose whether to create a Clip Report or Marker Report.
Select the desired report format (CSV, XLSX, HTML, JSON or PDF for markers).
Enter a report name and choose the destination folder.
In the Report Data section, select which metadata fields to include.
(Optional) Add project-specific headers such as Project Name or Director (not available in CSV format).
Click Generate Report to create the file.
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