System information
Match project video settings to a media file
Right-click a file in the Project Media window and choose Match Project Video Settings to update your
project video settings to match the selected file.
If you choose a Vegas Pro project (.veg) file, Vegas Pro will match the settings of the project, not the
media within the project.
For more information, see "Setting Project Properties" on page 53.
Previewing Media Files
You can preview media files from the Explorer window or Project Media window before placing them in
your project. When you preview a file, the signal is sent to the Preview bus in the Master Bus window.
Previewing a media file
1. Select a media file in the Vegas Pro Explorer or Project Media window.
2. Click the Start Preview button to preview the file.
3.
Click the Stop button , select a different file, or place the file in the project to stop previewing the
file.
Tips:
n To automatically preview selections when you click a media file in the Explorer or
Project Media window, select the Auto Preview button . To turn off Auto Preview,
click the Auto Preview button again.
n Video is previewed in the Trimmer window. If you want to preview in the Video Preview
window, right-click the Trimmer window and deselect the Show Video Monitor
command. For more information, see "Using the Trimmer" on page 150.
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