Operation Manual

The Basics
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Previewing in the Preview Window
1 After you have imported your files into the Library, begin previewing by
dragging the files into the Preview Window or double-clicking on them. The
mode will instantly switch to Preview.
2 Click Play to begin playing your file if it’s a video or audio clip.
 You may also skip directly to the Start of the file or to the End .
 Other common commands are Pause, Stop, Next Frame and Previous Frame.
The best way to utilize the Next Frame and Previous Frame commands are
during the Pause and Stop modes. However, you may click them during
playback, which will then switch into Pause mode.
 Drag and release the Time Slider to navigate quicker when previewing your
file.
 You may also right-click on the Preview Window for a
shortcut menu. Select one of the preview options or
Apply to Storyboard.
3 If you are satisfied with your file and don’t require any
further manipulation, click Apply and the file will be applied to
your Storyboard. Be sure to set your preferences for applying to the
Storyboard. Go to "Edit Preferences" on page 46 for more information.