User Manual

Using Markers
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Editing Marker Information
You can open the Marker edit entry window directly from a monitor, from the position indicator
bar, or from the Markers window. In the Marker edit entry window, you can change the color of a
marker, the marker name, or the text of the comment associated with a marker.
To edit Marker information in the Marker edit entry window:
1. Do one of the following:
2. Click the oval Marker icon in the Source or Record monitor.
3. Double-click the marker in the position indicator bar.
4. In the Markers window, right-click a marker item, and then select Edit Marker.
The Marker edit entry window opens.
5. Do one or more of the following:
t Select from the Color menu to change the color of the Marker icon.
t Type a new marker name.
t Enter new text or update the current text comment.
6. Click OK.
Copying Markers from Source Clips
You can copy all markers currently placed in source clips directly into the sequence as you edit.
The markers and the marker text appear in all sequence segments that reference the source clips.
To automatically copy source markers as you edit:
1. Double-click Composer in the Settings tab of the Project window.
The Composer Settings dialog box opens.
2. Click the Edit tab.
3. Select Copy Source Markers.
4. Click OK.
Marking an Area Using Markers
You can mark the area between two markers by using the Mark Marker button.
To mark the area between two markers:
1. Move the position indicator between two markers.
2. Click the Mark Markers button in the Edit tab of the Command palette.