Focus mode

Specifies which tracks to display in the timeline.

 

•Project

Displays all tracks in the project.

•Track and siblings

Displays the active track and its siblings.

•Track

Displays only the active track.

 

Children mode

Specifies which tracks to display in the timeline.

 

•None

No sub-tracks are displayed.

•Tracks

All top tracks are displayed.

•All tracks

All tracks are displayed (top tracks and their children).

•All projects, tracks

All top tracks in all projects are displayed.

•All projects, all tracks

All tracks in all projects are displayed.

 

The last 2 options only displays projects that have the same frame rate as the focused project. This is to avoid mixing tracks with different frame rates.

 

Restore focus

Sets the focus mode and children mode to their default value.

 

Time scale

Specifies the zoom factor for the timeline

 

Show reels

If enabled, reel tracks will be displayed in the timeline.

 

Show effects

If enabled, effect tracks will be displayed in the timeline.

 

Show keyframes

If enabled, keyframe tracks will be displayed in the timeline.

 

Show markers

If enabled, marker tracks will be displayed in the timeline.

 

Show collapsed tracks

If disabled, collapsed tracks will not be displayed in the timeline.

 

Editable

If enabled, clips in the timeline can be modified.

 

Controls

Specifies which controls to use for the focused clip and for the non-focused clips.

You can specify the controls to use in regular mode, and in edit mode.

 

Limit trimming

If enabled, avoids overlapping subtitles when editing times with the mouse.

 

Snap trimming

If enabled, trimming will snap to some time positions.

You can configure the snapping in the settings window.

 

Range select

If enabled, range of clips can selected using the mouse.

 

Optimize UI

If enabled, the timeline will be refreshed in quick mode when scrolling or playing.

 

Follow time-head

If enabled, the timeline will automatically scroll to follow the time.

 

Center time-head

Scrolls the timeline to center the time-head.

 

Find time-head

Scrolls the timeline to the current time position.

 

Show waveform

If enabled, the waveform will be displayed. This function requires the reel to have a waveform file.

 

Size

Specifies the height of the waveform.

 

Show handle

If enabled, the waveform will display a handle to edit the active subtitle.

 

Audio scrub

If enabled, the waveform will play sound then clicking and dragging the mouse over it.

 

Show scene changes

Displays the scene changes over the waveform. This function requires the reel to have a scene changes file.