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EVS IPDirector Version 5.6 - May 2009 Part 7 User's Manual User Manual

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IPDirector V.5.6 – User Manual – Part 7: Editing - IPEdit

EVS Broadcast Equipment – May 2009

Issue 5.6.A

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H

OW TO

T

RIM AN

E

LEMENT

U

SING THE

K

EYBOARD

S

HORTCUTS

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 icon.

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.