Reference Guide

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Controlling Playback
Video playback, import, and export
Figure 34. The Video Thumbnails pane
A. Show/hide frame numbers button B. Show/hide thumbnails button C. Show/hide video pane button
D. Splitter bar E. Frame number F. Video track strip
Here are the various commands and functions of the Video Thumbnails pane:
• You can show or hide the pane.
• You can show or hide the video thumbnails.
• You can display absolute frame numbers.
• You can resize the thumbnails while preserving the aspect ratio by dragging the splitter bar.
• The video track strip at the top of the Track pane has display fields for Video File Name, Start
Time, Trim-In Time, Trim-Out Time, Duration, and Current Frame, as well as a toggle buttons
to show/hide the thumbnails (without hiding the Video Thumbnails pane), and to show/hide frame
numbers on individual frames. You can edit the Start Time, Trim-in Time, and Trim-Out Time
fields.
• SONAR saves the size and state of the Video Thumbnails pane on a per/project basis.
• The Video Thumbnails pane zooms horizontally when you use the standard Track view
commands for horizontal zooming. You control the height of the Video Thumbnails pane by
dragging the splitter bar up or down that’s at the bottom of the Video Thumbnails pane.
For step-by-step instructions, see the following procedures:
To hide or show the Video thumbnails pane
• Drag the splitter bar that separates the Video Thumbnails pane from the Clips pane.
Or
•Use the Views > Video Thumbnails menu command.
Or
• Click the Show/Hide Video button in the Track view toolbar.
To turn Video thumbnails On or Off
1. Right-click the Video Thumbnails pane or the Video Thumbnails track strip.
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