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Editable properties in the Marker dialog
 Time: The frame the marker is positioned at relative to that clip or timeline. This is
editable, so you can numerically change a marker’s position.
 Duration: Optional; the length of a marker that’s been assigned a duration. This is
also editable, so you can numerically assign a duration to a marker or alter a marker
that already has duration.
 Name: The name of the marker, defaults to the number of that marker in the order it
was added (Marker 1, Marker 2, etc.).
 Notes: A field where you can enter any information you want to keep track of.
 Color: A series of buttons for choosing the color of the marker.
 Keyword: A keyword field lets you keyword markers in the same way you can
keyword clips in the Metadata Editor, which can be a powerful way of identifying
sections of clips you want to find later in Smart Bins or Search operations. Typing text
in the Keyword field automatically searches the dictionary for matching keywords.
Press Return to accept a found keyword (you can choose from a list using the Arrow
keys), or press the Up Arrow key back to the Keyword field to manually enter your
own new variation instead. For more information about using and editing Keywords,
see Chapter 173, “Using Variables and Keywords.”
 Remove Marker: Deletes that marker.
 Done: Closes the marker edit dialog.
3 When you’re finished, click Done.
Once you add notes to a marker, a small symbol appears on top of that marker to show
you it has information.
A small dot on a marker shows
that it contains notes
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