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Chapter 6 Play back and skim media 89
Viewplaybackonaseconddisplay
If you have a second display connected to your computer, you can show the Viewer on
the second display to play video, or the Event Browser on the second display to view
clips in an Event, thereby expanding your workspace in the Final Cut Pro main window.
Show the Viewer on a second display
1 Connect a second display (a second computer monitor connected to the PCI video
card), and make sure it is connected to power and turned on.
2 In Final Cut Pro, choose Window > Show Viewer on Second Display.
The Viewer appears on the second display. All Viewer features (including onscreen
controls) are now available on the second display.
3 To return the Viewer to the Final Cut Pro main window, choose Window > Show Viewer
in the Main Window.
Show the Event Library and the Event Browser on a second display
1 Connect a second display (a second computer monitor connected to the PCI video
card), and make sure it is connected to power and turned on.
2 In Final Cut Pro, choose Window > Show Events on Second Display.
The Event Library and Event Browser appear on the second display. All Event features
(including selection capabilities, markers, keywords, and so on) are now available on
the second display.
To return the Event Library and Event Browser to the Final Cut Pro main window,
choose Window > Show Events in the Main Window.