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Timecode bar, Nowline, Mark in /out points – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 IPEDIT User Manual User Manual

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Timecode Bar

It displays a graduation of the timecode in the timeline. The timecode of the timeline track
starts with the timecode defined in the Control Track Initial Timecode setting. To
modify this setting, go to the menu Tools > Settings, in the category IPEdit > General.

The most precise graduation is a graduation by frame, i.e. from frame 0 to 24 in PAL and
from frame 0 to 29 in NTSC.

Nowline

The nowline is the blue vertical line that displays the current position on the timeline. It is
used to browse in the timeline or mark an insertion position.

In the following cases, the nowline in the timeline will act as a mark IN or mark OUT when
performing editing actions:

Mark IN or OUT defined?

Nowline position?

The nowline acts as a …

Mark IN defined

After the mark IN

Mark OUT

Mark OUT defined

Before the mark OUT

Mark IN

Mark IN /OUT Points

The mark IN point is a green vertical line on the timeline that displays the position of a
mark IN point.

The mark OUT point is a red vertical line on the timeline that displays the position of a
mark OUT point.

You will add mark IN and mark OUT points to help you place media in the timeline.

Timeline Element

Definition

The timeline element is the portion of media that is added to the timeline and displayed as
a block in the timeline.

Information Displayed

The element display on a track contains the following information by default:

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