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Motion Mixer Editor 625
The vertic a l timeline.
If a clip has a time warp applied, time can be
distorted interact ively in Time Warp mode: first
create seams in the clip, then drag the seams to
stretch or squeeze time.
Note the corresponding changes in the frequency
ofthetimeticksdownthecenteroftheclip.Time
warps are used to speed up or slow down a motion.
Weighting Controls
Theweightingcontrolsattherightmostendofthe
editor let you set the weight with which a clip or
track will be blended with other tracks within the
same trackgroup.
When Weight Mode is turned on, weights can
be adjusted with a red weight curve on a clip or
track.
On a Layer track, each clip has its own weight
curve. Each Transition t rack has one weight c urve
for the entire track. By default, each weight curve
has a node at each end that can b e moved to change
theweightatthatpoint.Clickontheweightcurve
toaddmorenodes,anddraganodetomoveit.
Weig hts can range from 0.0 (no weight) to 1.0 (full
weight).Theweightforthecurrentlyselectednode
appearstotheleftoftheWeightModebutton.You
canchangetheweightbymovingthenodeorby
changing the spinner value.
When you have mulitple weight no des selected,
and you use the spinner to set a new value, weight
node v alues are changed relative to their original
values. In this case, you can not spin the spinner
lower than 0 or higher than 1 on any one spin. If
youhavemorethanoneweightnodeselectedand