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Remove Speed: Removes all clip speed changes and restores a clip to its original, default

speed.

Change Speed Segment: Opens the Change Speed Segment dialog. For more information,

see

“Using the Change Speed Dialogs.”

Add Keyframe: Inserts a speed keyframe at the point where you clicked in the speed

indicator area.

Remove Speed Segment: Removes speed changes and restores a segment to its original,

default speed.

Speed From Segment Start: Choose one of the options below to affect the rate of change

in speed at the beginning of a speed segment.

Linear: Applies the default (constant) speed to the beginning of a speed segment.

Curve From Start: Applies a smooth change in speed to the beginning of a speed

segment. This is a quick and simple way to add a Bezier handle to the keyframe at
the beginning of a speed segment in the Speed parameter of the Motion tab in the
Viewer.

Curve Centered on Start: Applies a smooth change in speed starting at the end of the

previous speed segment and continuing through the beginning of the selected
speed segment. This is a quick and simple way to add a Bezier handle to the keyframe
at the beginning of a clip or speed segment in the Speed parameter of the Motion
tab in the Viewer.

Speed to Segment End: Choose one of the options below to affect the rate of change

in speed at the end of a speed segment.

Linear: Applies the default (constant) speed to the end of a speed segment.

Curve to End: Applies a smooth change in speed to the end of a speed segment. This

is a quick and simple way to add a Bezier handle to the keyframe at the end of a
speed segment in the Speed parameter of the Motion tab in the Viewer.

Curve Centered on End: Applies a smooth change in speed starting at the end of the

selected speed segment and continuing through the beginning of the next speed
segment. This is a quick and simple way to add a Bezier handle to the keyframe at
the end of a speed segment in the Speed parameter of the Motion tab in the Viewer.

Keep the following points in mind when you use speed keyframes and speed segments:

• Any change you make to an individual speed keyframe will alter the segments to the

left and the right of the keyframe, but it will leave all other speed segments unchanged.

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Chapter 69

Changing Clip Speed