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How to Trim an Element Using the Keyboard
Shortcuts

To trim an element using the keyboard shortcuts, proceed as follows:

1. Select the Insert

of Overwrite

mode to be applied in the trim action by

clicking the Insert/Overwrite Global mode button.

2. If the trim mode is not active, do the following:

a. Position the nowline next to the transition on which to activate the trim mode.

b. Select the Track Selection buttons of the tracks to be taken into account in the

trim action.

c. Press U on the keyboard.

3. If required, change the trim mode using the following keyboard shortcuts:

◦

to activate the Trim Left mode

◦

to activate the Trim Right mode

◦

to activate the Trim Left and Right mode (roll mode) again.

4. Use the following keyboard shortcuts to perform the trim action:

◦

to move the IN or OUT point 10 frames on the left.

◦

to move the IN or OUT point 1 frame on the left.

◦

to move the IN or OUT point 1 frame on the right.

◦

to move the IN or OUT point 10 frames on the right.

The selected tracks of the element are trimmed according to the active trim mode up to
the requested position.

Note
If the limits of the A/V material are reached, the trim actions are no longer taken
into account.

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