Marking and Subcataloging Footage

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Marking and Subcataloging Footage

You can speed the editing process by marking clips with IN and OUT points in advance, using locators to subcatalog footage, and by creating subclips.

See the following topics:

Marking IN and OUT Points

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Clearing a Mark and Setting a New One

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Dragging IN and OUT Points

Marking an Entire Clip or Segment

Marking Audio Clips

Using the Tool Palette

Using the Timeline Top Toolbar

Creating Subclips

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Ways to Use Locators

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Adding Locators While Editing

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Moving to the Previous or Next Locator

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Using Locators to Mark an Area

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Deleting a Locator

Using the Locators Window

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Viewing and Navigating in the Locators Window

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Sorting Information in the Locators Window

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Displaying Frames in the Locators Window

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Changing the Color of the Locator Icon

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Accessing a Locator in a Sequence or Clip

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Printing the Locators Window

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Using the Locators Window to Delete Locators

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Displaying Information in the Locators Window

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