User Manual

MultiCamera Editing Techniques
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Using the Group Menu for Multicamera Editing
The Group menu lets you select video or audio channels from any of the clips in the group and
patch to the tracks available in the sequence. You can have nine camera angles and nine or more
audio tracks synchronized and available for patching at any time.
Group menu and Group Menu icon
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Select the Second Row of Info option in the Composer Settings dialog box for the Group Menu
icon to be displayed above the Source monitor.
You can select the Audio Follow Video option from the Group menu to instruct the system to
switch both audio and video for each camera angle or selective camera style. The Group Menu
icon changes to green when you select the Audio Follow Video option. Audio Follow Video
overrides the track selection beside the Timeline and switches audio in track A1 only.
Audio-Follow-Video edits appear in the Timeline as match frames (that is, the transition contains
an equal sign)
To use the Group menu:
1. Click the Group Menu icon in the second row of information above the Source monitor to
display the Group menu.
2. Select video or audio channels from any clip in the group to patch the video or audio
channels to the tracks available in the sequence.