1.The Timeline is directly connected to which other window in the interface?
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The Canvas
2. Right-clicking on a two-button mouse brings up a context sensitive menu. What is the modifier key that does this with a one-button mouse?
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The Control key
3. How do you return the window layout to the standard arrangement?
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By pressing Control -U
4. There are two timecode windows in the Viewer. What does each one show?
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The one on the left shows the duration of the clip. The one on the right shows the current position of the playhead
5. What is meant by scrubbing? How do you do this in the TImeline? In the Viewer?
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Scrubbing is dragging through a clip. You do this by clicking on the yellow playhead triangle and dragging it to the left or right
6. What is the difference between an Overwrite edit and an Insert edit?
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An Overwrite edits the marked clip to the sequence at the point of the playhead, overwriting any content existing after that point. An Insert edits the clip to the playhead but pushes any existing content down
7. What is the Canvas Edit Overlay? How do you use it to make an Insert edit?
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The Canvas Edit Overlay is the overlay in the Canvas that allows edits by dragging clips from the Viewer to various parts of the overlay. To make an Insert edit, you drag the clip to the Canvas and release the mouse once the pointer is over the yellow, Insert section
8. You have marked a clip in the Viewer and you want to edit it into the Timeline. What do you do so the Video appears in the V2 track and the Audio appears on A5 and A6?
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In the Timeline Patch Controls, you patch the v1 source to the V2 destination and the a1 and a2 sources to the A5 and A6 destinations
9. How many source controls are there for patching? What are they?
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There are three. They are: v1, a1, a2
10. Name three ways to change the audio levels in the Viewer?
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Drag the Level Slider right or left; enter a number in the Level Field; drag the pink Audio Level Overlay up or down
11. There are two delete keys on a standard Mac keyboard. You have a clip highlighted in the Timeline. Which delete key do you press for a Lift edit? For a Ripple edit?
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The delete key on the number line for a Left edit. The forward delete key (near the end key) or shift delete for a Ripple edit
12. When dragging a clip to the Timeline, what visual clue tells you the clip will be edited as an Overwrite edit? As an Insert edit?
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A downward facing arrow indicates an Overwrite edit. A right facing arrow is an Insert edit. You can target this by aiming above or below the thin gray line
13. How do stacked audio tracks playback? Stacked video tracks?
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Stacked audio tracks all playback as a mix and their levels are added together to make the overall audio level. Only the top video level plays back
14. How many clips and edit points are affected with the Ripple tool?
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One clip and one edit point is affected
15. How do you make an Extend edit?
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You select the edit point of the clip, move the playhead to the desired new edit point and press E