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Explorer window - Alt+1
The Explorer window is similar to the Windows Explorer. Use the Explorer window to select media files to drag to the project
timeline or add to the Project Media list. You can also use the Explorer to perform common file management tasks such as creating
folders, renaming files and folders, deleting files and folders. Use the Start Preview (
) and Auto Preview ( ) buttons to preview
files before adding them to the project.
Preview selected media
files before placing them
in the project.
Select media to place in
Select drive or
the project by dragging
folder
and dropping or double-
cl
icking.
Trimmer window - Alt+2
The Trimmer window is a good place to edit any media file. When a media file is placed in the Trimmer window, you can place
portions of the file on separate tracks by dragging and dropping.
Note: Video from the Explorer and Project Media windows is previewed in the Trimmer window if it is visible. If the Trimmer window
is not visible, the Video Preview window is used. If you want to preview in the Video Preview window by default, right-click the
Trimmer window and deselect the Show Video Monitor command.
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