Operation Manual

Note: If you move the pointer away from the Trim controls, they disappear. Move the
pointer over the lower portion of the Viewer to show them again.
5 Drag the Start point to the beginning of the video you plan to use, and drag the End
point to the position where you want the video to end.
Drag the Start and End
points to trim the video.
The Trim button turns yellow, indicating that the length of the video clip has changed.
6 When you are satisfied with the length of the video clip, click the Trim button.
The video clip is trimmed.
Note: If you want to use more than one part of the video clip, choose Photos > New
Version from Master (or press Option-G) for each additional part of the clip you plan to
use, and repeat the steps above.
To set the poster frame for the video clip’s thumbnail in the Browser
1 Select the video clip in the Browser.
2 Move the pointer over the lower portion of the video in the Viewer to show the video
controls, then drag the playhead to the frame of video you want to set as the poster
frame.
3 Choose “Set as poster frame” from the Action pop-up menu for the video controls.
The video frame at the position of the playhead is set as the video clip’s poster frame,
and the video clip’s thumbnail image in the Browser is updated.
To create a JPEG image from a video frame
1 Select the video clip in the Browser.
2 Move the pointer over the lower portion of the video in the Viewer to show the video
controls, and then drag the playhead to the video frame from which you want to create
a JPEG image.
3 Choose “New JPEG from frame” from the Action pop-up menu for the video controls.
A JPEG image of the video frame is created, and the thumbnail image appears in a stack
with the video clip in the Browser. For more information about working with stacks, see
Stacking Images and Making Picks.
235Chapter 6 Displaying Images in the Viewer