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Video editing
Timeline mode
All editing takes place in the arranger. All movies and scenes are represented
in accordance to their duration in the "Timeline mode": The longer the symbol
is, the longer is the scene represented by it.
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dles: All objects may be shortened by placing the mouse on one of the
lower object corners until the mouse cursor turns into a stretch symbol. You
can now squash the object as much as you like. At the top corners of every
object you’ll find two fade handles that can be adjusted to fade an object in or
out. The handle at the top center can be used to adjust the volume of audio
objects and the transparency of video objects.
Note: Video objects with a sound track will automatically be displayed on one
track. These have six, not five handles. For more information, read the
"Objects" chapter.
Object selection: For advanced effects editing, the objects must be selected
first. Individual objects can be selected with the mouse. Objects will change