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Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.1.2) User Manual

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Chapter 10

Advanced editing 

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If you selected the video-only or audio-only switch mode, blue highlighting indicates the active
video angle and green highlighting indicates the active audio angle.

Switch Video

Only button

Switch Audio

Only button

The active video angle

is highlighted in blue.

The active audio angle

is highlighted in green.

The bank switcher

shows the active angles.

Tip: With audio-only switching enabled, you can add audio components from inactive angles to
the active angle or remove audio components from the active angle. Simply Option-Command-
click an inactive angle to add its audio to the active angle. Or Option-Command-click an active
angle to remove its audio. For more information, see “Example: Add or remove audio components
in a multicam clip” in

Multichannel audio editing examples

on page 183.

View and navigate banks of angles
Depending on the Angle Viewer display setting you choose, you can show 2, 4, 9, or 16 angles at
once. These sets of angles are known as banks. The bank switcher in Final Cut Pro is an efficient
tool for displaying and navigating banks of angles in a multicam clip.

1

To open the Angle Viewer, choose Window > Viewer Display > Show Angles (or press

Shift-Command-7).

2

Position the skimmer or the playhead over a multicam clip in the Browser or the Timeline.

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