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Lifting clips from the timeline – Grass Valley NewsEdit XT v.5.5 User Manual

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Lifting Clips From the Timeline

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Lifting Clips From the Timeline

You can lift a clip out of a sequence to replace it, or remove a piece of a clip
from a sequence after splitting it. Black or silence replaces the lifted portion.

To lift a clip:

1. Press

1

on your keyboard to choose the Timeline Tool.

2. Click once on the clip you want to lift.

3. Press

]

on the keyboard or click the

Lift Clip

button on the Timeline toolbar.

The clip disappears from the sequence.

To fill in the gap created by lifting a clip:

• Select the first clip after the gap and press

0

on the keyboard or select

Collapse Sequence

from the Command menu.

The hole to the left of the selected clip closes. You can also use the

Delete

key to completely remove the clip and close the gap in a single step.

Before Lift...

After Lift...