Apple Final Cut Pro 7 - Manual (Page 1692)

2 Choose Editing or Mastering mode from the pop-up menu in the top center of the window.
For more information about the Editing and Mastering modes, see “Video Tab.”
3 Select a clip or sequence in the Browser.
4 If you haven’t already done so, set In and Out points for your clip or sequence in the
Viewer, if you don’t want to output the entire clip or sequence.
Set In and Out points
for the part you want
to record.
Use three-point editing to set your In and Out points. For more information on three-point
editing, see
“Three-Point Editing.”
5 Set In and Out points on your tape where you want your clip or sequence recorded.
• If you’re in Mastering mode: Use the transport controls in the Edit to Tape window to
cue the tape where you want to start your initial edit. Then press I or click the Mark In
button to set the In point. (You don’t set an Out point in this mode, because you may
include trailer elements that extend the edit duration.)
Mark In button
Timecode for the
In point on the tape
1692 Chapter 101 Assemble and Insert Editing Using Edit to Tape