User's Manual Instruction Manual

Issue 5.8.B IPDirector V.5.8
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User Manual
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Part 7: Editing - IPEdit
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Glossary
Term/Abbreviation Definition/Explanation
a1, a2, a3, ... Writing convention to refer to an audio mono channel of a
track in a timeline
Blank Element A hole in the timeline track. The blank video element are
played as a black image. The blank audio elements are
played as muted elements.
Boundary Marks Term used to refer to the mark IN and mark OUT points
that can be added in a timeline or in media loaded on the
Player
Cut Abrupt and instantaneous transition at a frame boundary
from one video source to another. This is the default
audio and video transition, when no transition effect is
defined.
Dissolve/Mix Gradual transition from one video or audio source to
another, in which an image from one source gradually
becomes less distinct as an image from a second source
replaces it.
Extend Editing action that consists of extending a timeline
element by redefining its IN point or OUT point.
G1, G2, ... Writing convention to refer to audio tracks in a timeline
Insert Mode Mode to add media in the timeline without overwriting any
media already included in the timeline.
IN point IN point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
OUT point OUT point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
mark IN point IN point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in
the timeline and symbolized by a green vertical bar.
mark OUT point OUT point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in
the timeline and symbolized by a red vertical bar.
Overwrite Mode Mode to add media in the timeline, overwriting the media
already included in the timeline from the selected position
Protect IN point IN point of a clip including the guardbands