Apple Soundtrack Pro 3 User Manual
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Using the Shortcut Menu and the Media Pop-Up Menu in the Bin
You can use the shortcut menu and the Media pop-up menu in the Bin for a variety of
tasks. One of the most common tasks involves removing unused items from a project.
This simple step will keep the media associated with a project to a minimum. You can
also rename clips, markers, and podcast region markers that you’ve selected in the Bin.
To use the shortcut menu or the Media pop-up menu to affect an entire project
1
Select a project file in the Bin.
2
Do one of the following:
• Control-click the item, then choose Remove Unused from the shortcut menu.
• Choose Remove Unused from the Media pop-up menu.
To use the shortcut menu or the Media pop-up menu to affect an individual item in
the Bin
1
Select an item in the Bin.
2
Do one of the following:
• Choose an option from the Media pop-up menu.
• Control-click the item, then choose an option from the shortcut menu.
The following are options available from the shortcut menu when you Control-click an
item in the Bin:
• Show in Timeline: Selects the corresponding clip in the Timeline.
• Spot to Timeline: Spots the clip to the Timeline with the Spot to Timecode dialog.
• Spot to Playhead: Spots the clip to the playhead position in the Timeline.
• Open in Editor: Opens the file in the File Editor project view.
• Reconnect: Allows you to locate and reconnect any offline files.
• Rename: Selects the item in the Bin so that you can enter a new name.
• Reveal in Browser: Selects the item in the Browser tab.
• Show in Finder: Selects the item in the Finder.
• Replace Selected Clips with: Replaces the clip with a clip of your choosing.
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