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Using video bus tracks
This feature is available only in the full version of Vegas software.
From the View menu, choose Video Bus Track to toggle the display of the video bus track at the bottom of the track view. A single bus track exists as a timeline representation of the main video output.
You can use bus tracks to animate video output effects using keyframes, add motion blur envelopes, or video supersampling envelopes.
Adding keyframes to the video bus track
Adding keyframes to the video bus track is just like working with any other video track. Use video bus track keyframes to animate video output effects. For information on adding keyframes, see Using keyframe animation on page 273.
Adding envelopes to the video bus track
You can add
Adding effects to video bus tracks
Click the Video Output FX button (
) in the bus track header to add or edit video output effects. If there are no video output effects, clicking this button displays the
Muting the video output
Click the Mute button (
) in the bus track header to mute all video output.
Bypassing video effects and envelopes
Click the Bypass FX and Envelopes button (
) in the bus track header to bypass all video output effects and bus track envelopes.
Resizing video bus tracks
You can drag the horizontal splitter between the track list and bus tracks to increase or decrease the space allocated to bus tracks. Perform any of the following actions to resize individual bus tracks:
•Drag a bus track's bottom border to set its height.
•Click Minimize (
) to minimize a track vertically.
•Click Maximize (
) to zoom in vertically so a bus track fills the lower portion of the timeline.
•After minimizing or maximizing a bus track, click either the Minimize or Maximize button again to restore a bus track to its previous height.
• Press Ctrl + Shift +
/
when the bus track area has focus to resize all bus tracks at once.
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