System information
Previewing Your Project
Vegas Pro provides three options for previewing your project: you can play back in the Vegas Pro window,
render a file to preview in a media player, or prerender selected video frames for playback within the Vegas
Pro window.
Loop Playback
From the Options menu, choose Loop Playback to repeatedly play back a section of your project.
1. Drag the cursor to make a timeline selection (or hold down the Shift key and use the arrow keys to
make the selection).
2. From the Options menu, choose Loop Playback.
3. Click the Play button to hear your selection looped.
Mute All Audio
From the Options menu, choose Mute All Audio to exclude all audio tracks from playback.
Mute All Video
From the Options menu, choose Mute All Video to exclude all video tracks from playback.
Using the Video Preview Window
From the View menu, choose Video Preview to toggle the display of the Video Preview window.
The Video Preview window displays a project's video output at the current cursor position during editing and
playback. The playback includes any effects that you have applied to it. This window is also useful when
editing frame by frame for synchronizing audio. Right-click anywhere in the window to display a shortcut
menu with Video Preview window options.
Chapter 24
PREVIEWING YOUR PROJECT465