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3 tools to easily position clips in the timeline, Clip shadow during drag action, Magnetic effect – EVS XEDIO CleanEdit Version 4.2 - June 2012 User Manual User Manual

Page 127: Preliminary steps, Tools to easily position clips in the timeline

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Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual – CleanEdit

EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012

Issue 4.2.B

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7.3.3 T

OOLS TO

E

ASILY

P

OSITION

C

LIPS IN THE

T

IMELINE

C

LIP

S

HADOW

D

URING

D

RAG

A

CTION

When you place a clip within the timeline, a shadow corresponding to the clip

(from mark IN to mark OUT) is displayed to indicate where the clip will be

positioned.

M

AGNETIC

E

FFECT

When you place the clip around a mark (whatever the mark), a magnetic effect

helps you place the clip precisely at the requested position.

7.3.4 P

LACING

C

LIPS IN AN

E

DIT

D

EPENDING ON THE

R

EQUESTED

P

OSITION

P

RELIMINARY

S

TEPS

Before you drag a clip into an edit, you always need to perform the following

actions:
1. Select the Insert or Overwrite mode with the Insert/Overwrite button in the

timeline:

2. Select the clip tracks to be added to the edit
This section provides more detailed information on these steps.

Note
When you place clips in Insert mode, you can only use the Fill button, or

place the clip on a transition or at the end of the edit. The other options

are not available.

A

UTOMATIC

C

LIP

I

NSERTION AT THE

E

ND OF AN

E

DIT

(F

ILL

)

If the Fill button is active

(colored display) and the clip is dragged to the

Clips zone of the Project area, it will also be placed on the timeline, at the end of

any material currently on the timeline.

P

LACING A

C

LIP AT THE

E

ND OF AN

E

DIT OR ON A

T

RANSITION

To add a clip at the end of the last clip of the timeline or on a transition, drag the

clip to the requested position:

In Overwrite mode, you can use the magnetic effect to place the clip exactly

after the last frame or on the transition.

In Insert mode, a colored down arrow

appears above the timeline to

indicate where the clip will be placed.