V6 User Manual 1.00.book - Studio General

Note: When a clip is moved over another in either within the TimeLine in Layering orAuto-Crossfade Modes or from a Library or Media Management, the clip color temporarilychanges to red. This is particularly helpful where there are hidden clips on the rightside of the screen that may be erased by the new clip or move.Auto-Crossfade By DefaultAuto Crossfade / Layering can be set as the default editing mode. This reverses the functionality describedabove. When this mode is engaged, pressing the CTRL key enables the Edit mode.This mode can be engaged by selecting Edit > Auto-Crossfade or by checking the Auto-Crossfade by Default -Control key for Drag & Drop box in Settings > All Settings > Editing.Clip Fade CommandsFade InFade OutX FadeEach of these three entries on the Clips menu lead to sub-menus which all look like this:Crossfade sub-menuNewEditDefaultStandardCreates a fade when a region is defined at the beginning (Fade In) the end (FadeOut) or across overlapping clips (X Fade)When chosen from either the Fade In or Fade Out sub-menus, opens the Fade Editorwith the current fade. From the Cross Fade sub-menu opens the Fade Editoronly when a region is defined across an existing cross fade. (Please see: Fade EditorTab Window on page 137)When a clip is selected or a Region is defined which includes the clip start or end,Fade In or Out > Default > Complete recalls the length and shape of the DefaultFade In or Out and applies it to the selection.Default > Curve Only recalls onlythe curve shape.When a region is defined on a clip or clips which are cross-faded X Fade > DefaultComplete or Curve Only recalls and applies the Default Crossfade length andshape or shape only respectively.Sub-menu offers a choice of fade typesPower LinearTension LineardB LinearCosineRoot CosineEditing : Auto-Crossfade By Default 8 - 121