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Events
The Events category displays information about all of the events in your project. You may sort any of the information by clicking a column’s header. The number of columns in the Events category requires that you use the scroll bar to view them all.
The following table explains each column in the Events category and describes its function.
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Track | Displays the track number where | Move the event to a different location by entering a different track |
| the event is located. | number (pg. 60). |
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Start | Displays when on the timeline the | Enter a different value to cause the event to begin playback sooner or |
| event starts playback. | later in the project (pg. 60). |
End | Displays when on the timeline the | Enter a different value to cause the event to end playback sooner or |
| event ends playback. | later in the project (pg. 60). |
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Length | Displays the total length of the | Enter a different value to increase or decrease the event’s playback |
| event. | time. |
Number of Takes | Displays the amount of recorded | Cannot be edited (display only). |
| takes contained in the event. |
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Active Take Name | Displays the event’s current take | Enter a different name for the current take (pg. 131). |
| name. |
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Take Start | Displays the offset into the source |
| media file when the placed event |
| begins playback. |
Enter a different value to cause the take to playback sooner or later from the source media file.
Timecode In | Displays the media file timecode at | Display only (cannot be edited). |
| the start of the event. |
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Timecode Out | Displays the media file timecode at | Display only (cannot be edited). |
| the end of the event. |
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File Path | Displays the path of the event’s | Enter a new media file reference path for the event to use. |
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Tape Name | Displays the name of the source | Change the tape name here or in the properties dialog for the media |
| media tape name. | file (pg. 239). |
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Select | Displays whether the event is | Toggle the event’s selection by clicking the check box. A check mark in |
| selected in the project. | the box indicates that the event is selected (pg. 96). |
Mute | Displays whether the event is | Toggle the event’s mute switch by clicking the check box. A check |
| muted. | mark in the box indicates that the event is muted (pg. 171). |
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Loop | Displays whether the event is | Toggle the event’s loop switch by clicking the check box. A check mark |
| looped for playback. | in the box indicates that the event is looped for playback (pg. 171). |
Lock | Displays whether the event is | Toggle the event’s lock switch by clicking the check box. A check mark |
| locked. | in the box indicates that the event is locked (pg. 171). |
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Normalize | Displays whether the event is | Toggle the event’s normalize switch by clicking the check box. A check |
| normalized. | mark in the box indicates that the event is normalized (pg. 172). |
Snap Offset | Displays when in the event the snap | Enter a different value to change the snap offset position in the event |
| offset is positioned. | |
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Markers
The Markers category displays information about markers on the project’s timeline. This category displays two columns: the marker’s position on the timeline and the marker’s name. For more information, see Working with markers on page 116.
Regions
The Regions category displays information about regions on the project’s timeline. This category displays four columns: the region’s start position, end position, length, and name. For more information, see Working with regions on page 117.
Selected Events
The Selected Events category is visually identical to the Events category except that the Edit Details window only displays information about events that are selected in your project.
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