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Glossary
Term/Abbreviation Definition/Explanation
a1, a2, a3, ...
Writing convention to refer to an audio mono channel of a track in
a timeline
Blank Element
A hole in the timeline track. The blank video element is played as
a black image. The blank audio elements are played as muted
elements.
Boundary Marks
Term used to refer to the mark IN and mark OUT points that can
be added in a timeline or in media loaded on the Player
Cut
Abrupt and instantaneous transition at a frame boundary from one
video source to another. This is the default audio and video
transition, when no transition effect is defined.
Dissolve/Mix
Gradual transition from one video or audio source to another, in
which an image from one source gradually becomes less distinct
as an image from a second source replaces it.
Extend
Editing action that consists of extending a timeline element by
redefining its IN point or OUT point.
G1, G2, ...
Writing convention to refer to audio tracks in a timeline
Insert Mode
Mode to add media in the timeline without overwriting any media
already included in the timeline.
IN point
IN point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
OUT point
OUT point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
mark IN point
IN point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in the
timeline and symbolized by a green vertical bar.
mark OUT point
OUT point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in the
timeline and symbolized by a red vertical bar.
Overwrite Mode
Mode to add media in the timeline, overwriting the media already
included in the timeline from the selected position
Protect IN point
IN point of a clip including the guardbands
Protect OUT point
OUT point of a clip including the guardbands
Replace
Feature that consist of replacing a portion of a timeline with the
initial A/V material to which audio or video effects have been
added
Timeline Engine
Two player channels that are associated to IPEdit and makes it
possible for the module to run.
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