System information
Window layouts are saved in the C:\Users\user name\AppData\Roaming\Sony\Vegas Pro\12.0
folder. You can transfer layouts between computers by copying the .VegasWindowLayout files.
Window layouts saved in Vegas Pro12.0 cannot be loaded in previous versions of Vegas Pro.
Saving a window layout
1. Arrange the windows and docked windows as desired.
For more information, see "Window Docking Area and Floating Window Docks" on page 39.
Press Ctrl+Alt+D, release the keys, and then press a number on your keyboard (not the numeric
keypad) to save the layout in that space.
2. From the View menu, choose Window Layouts, and then choose Save Layout As from the
submenu. The Save Layout As dialog is displayed.
Choose Save Layout from the submenu if you want to update the current window layout. A bullet (
) is displayed next to the current layout.
3. In the Name box, type the name you want to use to identify the layout. This name will be used in
the Organize Layouts dialog.
4. Choose a setting from the Shortcut drop-down list to set the shortcut that will be used to load the
layout.
For example, if you choose 4, you could press Alt+D, release the keys, and then press 4 on your
keyboard to load the layout.
5. The Folder box displays the path to the folder where the layout will be saved.
Window layouts are saved in the C:\Users\user name\AppData\Roaming\Sony\Vegas Pro\12.0
folder. You can click the Browse button to choose a different folder.
6. Click OK to save the new layout.
Loading a saved layout
From the View menu, choose Window Layouts, and then choose the window layout you want to use from
the submenu.
To load a layout quickly, press Alt+D, release the keys, and then press a number on your keyboard (not
the numeric keypad) to recall the layout saved in that in that space. If no layout is saved in that space,
nothing will happen when you press the shortcut.
If you've modified the current window layout, choose Window Layouts, and then choose Reload Selected
Layout from the submenu to reset the window layout to the last-saved version.
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