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either ends at the cut point, is centered on the cut point, or starts at
the cut point.
The system draws and scales the graphical display so that it always
represents the relative size and position of the transition effect in
relation to the media. For example, in the illustration above, the effect
is 30 frames long while the outgoing handle is 20 frames long. The
effect is therefore shown 50% longer than the outgoing handle.
Adjusting the Effect by Dragging
You can control the length or position of the transition effect by
dragging in the graphical display.
To adjust the length of the effect:
1. Do one of the following:
t To adjust the length of the effect without changing its start
point, move the pointer over the right edge of the effect.
t To adjust the length of the effect without changing its end
point, move the pointer over the left edge of the effect.
The pointer changes to a resizing arrow.
2. Do one of the following:
t Drag away from the effect icon in the center to lengthen the
effect.
t Drag toward the effect icon in the center to shorten the effect.
Resizing arrow