Apple Final Cut Express 4 User Manual
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Index
dragging files to Timeline 208
dragging items
clips in Timeline 407
“gearing down” 410
Option-dragging 412
sequences 301
drag hand 356, 460, 466, 559
drag-to-Timeline editing
adding tracks 358–359
described 307
overview 353–355
drives. See hard disks, scratch disks
drop frame timecode 1090–1093
dropouts 1058
dropped frames
A/V sync and 1107–1108
data rates and 972
during playback 974
mixdown audio and 897, 909
number of tracks and 896
in real-time effects 888
reporting 974
troubleshooting 159
Drop Shadow parameter 725, 727
drop shadows
adding 740
copying settings 780
DTS format 1043
dubbed tapes 203
Duplicate as New Master Clip command 945
Duplicate command 300
duplicate timecode numbers 201–203
duplicating. See copying
duration
clips 427, 529, 803
clip speed settings and 786, 790
described 975
gaps 422
incoming clips 530
markers 274–275
nested sequences and 577
sequence clips 428
setting specific clip duration 318
still images 802–803, 975
subclips 282
three-point editing tips 380
transitions 547–548, 565
voiceover 644
Duration Calculator 996
DV 36, 1005
DV-25 format 1081
DVCAM format
DV codecs
QuickTime-compatible 1007
types of 1005
DVCPRO 100 format. See DVCPRO HD format
DVCPRO 50 format 1081
DVCPRO HD format 1080
DVD chapter markers 262
DVDs
chapter and compression markers 1044
creating 1041–1044
creating video for 1042
exporting sequences for 1041
converting movies 1042
markers 1017
DVD-Video compliant formats 1042
DV formats
creating subclips 192–193, 283–285
data transfer rates 156
equipment setup 148
external monitoring 167
Final Cut Express support 36
fuzziness in clips 1109
list of formats 1079
output requirements 987
DV NTSC codec 1005, 1007
DV PAL 1005, 1007
DV PAL codec 1007
DV Start/Stop Detection 192, 283
DV Stream files 1005, 1006, 1020, 1037–1038
DV timecode 991
dynamic microphones 638
Dynamic playback option 891
dynamic range
audio 600
controlling 609–610
Dolby, videotape, and television 609
dynamic real-time playback 892, 916
dynamic trimming 524, 528, 531
Dynamic Trimming checkbox 528
Dynamic Trimming option 976
E
Ease In/Ease Out command 777
Easy Setups 301
anamorphic video 1100
described 148
External Video settings 990
HDV video and 237
presets and 150
video formats and 37
Echo filter 660
Edge Feather parameter 726
Edge Feather slider 739
Edge Wipe transition 554
edging around keyed subjects 848, 852
editing