The Browser panel shows the Clips you have created by using the Input and Output Controls. It also shows any Markers you have created (by hitting “M”, or by clicking on the “+” button at the bottom left of the panel).
- Name: the name of the Clip or Marker, which can be modified by highlighting and then clicking on the name, and then typing in the new name.
- Start: the start time of the clip.
- End: the end time of the clip
- Duration: the Duration of the Clip in Hours: Minutes: Seconds: Frames.
Note that Markers do not show an End time or Duration. The Marker presents only the time that it was created. Clips are identified with a film strip icon to the left of the name, while Markers are identified with blue pointer icons.
The Pop-Up Menus
- Right-clicking on a Clip opens a pop-up menu that allow you to:
> Export (to the destination presented in the Settings tab of the Menu)
>Export To… (a destination chosen when you select this item)
> Cancel Export
> Show in Finder (shows the location of the exported files in Finder)
> Go to In (takes the Viewers to the In Point of the Clip)
> Go to Out (takes the Viewers to the Out Point of the Clip)
> Delete (deletes the Clip)
- “Right-clicking” on a Marker opens a pop-up menu that allows you to:
> Go to In (takes the viewers to the In Point of the Marker)
> Duplicate (the Marker you selected)
> Delete (deletes the Marker).
- “Double-clicking” on a Clip takes the Viewers to the In Point of the Clip, and the Viewers will play until it reaches the Out Point, at which time the Viewers will Pause.
- “Double-clicking” on a Marker takes the Viewers to the In Point of the Markers, and the Viewers will play from that point.
You may delete any Clip or Marker by selecting it and then clicking on the “-“ button at the bottom left of the panel (or by right-clicking on it and selecting Delete on the pop-up menu).
Creating Clips and Markers
To create Clips and Markers, make sure that the “Viewers” area is active, then go to the position you want and use the following keyboard shortcuts:
- “I” to create an In Point
- “O” to create an Out Point
- “M" to create a Marker
Note that when you have set an In Point the ‘In’ icon will be shown:
- If you use try to set an In point again, the In Point value will be modified.
- Then if you set an Out Point, the clips will be immediately created.
You can also use the following keyboard shortcuts:
- “option + I” (or “O”) to clear the in or out point.
- “option + x” to clear both in or out points.
- “shift + I” (or “O”) to go to the in or out point.
Modifying Clips and Markers
To modify a clip and marker, you can :
- Click on its name to modify its Name
- Click on its In or Out Points to modify manually their value
Using Clips and Markers
From the Clips and markers are, you can:
- Double-click on a clip to start playing it back from its In Point. If you hit play it will play until its Out Point.
- Double-click on a Marker to start playing from that point.
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