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Globally changing timecode display options – Apple Final Cut Pro HD (4.5): New Features User Manual

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Chapter 5

Viewing and Modifying Timecode

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Each timecode overlay is colored to indicate linked video and audio clips. A + (plus)
symbol next to the video or audio overlay title indicates that there are additional
timecode overlays that cannot fit. Changing the size of the Canvas or Viewer can
sometimes reveal additional timecode overlays.

Globally Changing Timecode Display Options

Timecode display settings can be globally adjusted for an entire project in Project
Properties. Clips that you have already adjusted will retain custom timecode
display settings.

To choose default timecode display options for the active project:

1

In the Browser, click the tab of the project for which you want to change timecode
display settings.

2

Choose Edit > Project Properties.

3

Choose a new timecode display from the Time Display pop-up menu.

4

Click OK.

Indicates additional

timecode overlays

are not displayed.

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