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Opening and closing the multipoint video hud – Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 User Manual

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Chapter 10

Working with Video in Soundtrack Pro

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Opening and Closing the Multipoint Video HUD

Use the following methods for opening and closing the Multipoint Video HUD.

To open the Multipoint Video HUD:

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Choose Window > HUDs > Multipoint Video (or press V).

To close the Multipoint Video HUD, do one of the following:

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Choose Window > HUDs > Multipoint Video (or press V).

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Click the close box in the HUD.

Working with the Multipoint Video HUD

The following sections describe some examples of situations in which the Multipoint
Video HUD can provide useful context for your sound editing tasks on a video project.

Making a Selection in the Timeline or in the File Editor

When you make a selection of multiple clips or a Timeslice selection, the Multipoint
Video HUD displays the video frame at the start of the selection and the video frame at
the end of the selection.

Dragging a Clip into the Multitrack Timeline

When you drag a new clip into the Timeline, the Multipoint Video HUD displays the
video frame at the start of the clip and the video frame at the end of the clip.

Tip: You can also press the V key while dragging a clip to show the Multipoint Video
HUD just until you release the clip. Once you release the clip, the Multipoint Video HUD
closes automatically.