Operation Manual

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Option Description
Tracks
All tracks are located in the track section of the timeline.
If there are several tracks on the timeline, use the scroll bar on the right
side of the timeline to view unseen tracks.
Add a Track
Click to add a track to the timeline.
Or, drag and drop media from the Clip Bin or Library onto this area to
automatically create a new track.
Rename Track To change a track name, double-click the name then type.
Change Size of All Tracks
Use the track slider to resize all of the tracks at one time.
To resize just one track, hover the mouse over the track border above the
name and drag up or down.
Lock / Unlock Track
Lock or unlock a track.
Lock a track to prevent editing or other changes to the media on
that track.
Tracks in a group cannot be locked.
Show / Hide Quiz or
Marker View
Hide or show the quiz or marker view.
When a quiz or marker is added to the timeline, the quiz or marker view
automatically opens at the top of the timeline.
Group Tracks
Each piece of media in a group has its own separate track.
There can be an unlimited number of tracks in a group.
Edit the media on a group track as you would on a timeline track.
There is no need to ungroup to edit media in a group.
Track Options
Right-click on the timeline tracks or the track names to view track options
available in the context menu.
Choose from:
Insert track above
Remove track
Rename track
Select all media on track
Lock track
Unlock track
See also
Make a Selection
Cut a Timeline Selection
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