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4.3 Effects
The tab Effects of the tool area provides access to all effects delivered
with the DVS software. After starting the software the bin is by default
activated in the tool area. Once you select the tab Effects in the tool
area, the area will look similar to the following:
Figure 4-15: Available effects in the tool area
The effects pane offers you the available effects operators in a tree
structure. Either by double-clicking an entry with the mouse or by click-
ing on the plus (+) or minus (-) sign in front you can expand or collapse
the contents sorted under this entry. As soon as the individual effects
operators are visible, you can start using them on clips in the timeline.
The individual effects operators provide you with additional editing fea-
tures for your video processing tasks. Depending on the configuration
of the DVS system and the optional features installed, there may be nu-
merous operators available that enhance the editing functionality.
This section explains how to administer the effects available in the ef-
fects pane, i.e. how to create and apply preset effects.
4.3.1 Adding Effects to the Timeline
The effects operators available in the effects pane can be applied to
clips in the timeline easily. You simply have to add them to the effects
Further information about effects in general as well as individ-
ual effects operators and their controls can be found in chapter
“Timeline Element Properties” on page 7-1.
effects pane