Defining x-keys – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.2.1 User Manual
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Defining X-keys
Digital News Production
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Clear
Clears the trim marks of a clip
Out Cue
When a channel has focus, you can use the Out Cue key to activate
Out Cue Preview for that channel. This allows you to preview the
end of a clip by playing the last few seconds, followed by a recue
to the beginning. The duration of the preview can be configured by
going to the Tools menu and selecting Options, then changing the
Out Cue Preview field on the Playback tab.
VAR -1
VAR 1
VAR -3
VAR 3
VAR -5
VAR 5
VAR -7
VAR 7
These seven speeds correspond to whatever values are typed into
the fields in the Variable Speed Presets section of the X-keys
Configuration dialog box.
When you press a VAR key, the clip plays at the preset speed for
that key until you press the Stop key.
You can move the wheel to the left to access the negative
(backward) speeds, move the wheel to the right to access the
positive (forward) speeds.
Recue
Recues the clip
Play/Stop
Plays or stops the clip
Variable speed
presets
Preset speeds that you can access by using the shuttle/varispeed
wheel of the controller or by using the VAR keys. You can modify
these to your own settings.
Setting
Description