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Linear Timewarp
Linear Timewarp
Use Linear Timewarp to quickly and simply generate linear speed effects in video clips and animations,
such as slow motion, fast motion, fit to fill, reverse playback, freezes, strobe effects, etc. Add Linear Time-
warp is a function in a clips Timeline shortcut menu.
“Linear” means: the playback speed does not change during playback, i.e., remains constant.
Dynamic modifications of speed and direction using Key Frames are best achieved with the Timewarp
Editor ( page 788). However, for a quick fit to fill operation, for instance, the Linear Timewarp function is
highly recommended.
Linear Timewarp video effects, within certain limits, are played back in real time. See Timewarp and
Realtime” on page 786 in this chapter.
Audio is affected as well, though the pitch stays the same (time stretching feature), and plays in real time.
Add Linear Timewarp page 782
Avid Liquid Chrome HD
: Linear Timewarp: realtime capabilities page 783
Parameters page 784
Video and audio computation page 785
Timewarp and realtime page 786
Generating a freeze (still) page 787