Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.1.2) - Manual (Page 105)

Chapter 7 Edit your project 105
3 Do one of the following to indicate where you want to connect the selected source clip:
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Position the playhead over the frame of the clip in the primary storyline.
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Make a range selection in the primary storyline.
4 To connect the selected clips to the clips in the primary storyline, do one of the following:
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Choose Edit > Connect to Primary Storyline (or press Q).
Note: If you use the keyboard shortcut and the skimmer is present in the Timeline, the clip will
be connected at the skimmer position.
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Click the Connect button in the toolbar.
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Drag the clips to the gray area above or below the primary storyline.
The first frame of the source selection is connected to the clip in the primary storyline at the
playhead or skimmer position. If you dragged the selection to the Timeline, the first frame of
the source selection is connected to the primary storyline at the point where you released the
mouse button.
Connection point
Connected clip
Primary storyline
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