Grass Valley Aurora Edit v.7.0 - Manual (Page 98)

Once you use these modes to edit clips to the sequence in your Timeline, you can
move clips forward or backward within the sequence or use the Trim tool to trim
transitions or to produce split edits.
The Aurora Edit editing modes are:
Description Keypad Icon Tool
Replaces existing sections of a sequence with new
material, leaving the sequence duration unchanged.
Similar to an insert edit in a tape-based system. F9 Overwrite
Splices a clip between two existing clips in the
Timeline by moving the two clips apart and inserting F10 Splice
the new clip between. All clips after the edit point move
downstream and lengthen the sequence.
Fits a clip into a duration you specify in the Timeline. F11 Fit To Fill
Naming source tapes
You can identify which Source tape source video material comes from using Tape ID.
Tape ID lets you add a name for the Source tape before recording; you can view the
tape name in the Properties tab for the clip.
1. Enable Tape ID by choosing Tools | Options | General and clicking Use Tape ID for
Capture .
2. Press 2 on your keyboard or click the Source Tool button.
3. Click the Tape ID button; the Tape ID window appears.
4. Enter a name for the tape and click OK .
You can view the Tape ID by highlighting the clip in the Bin, right-clicking and
selecting
Properties .
Related Links
Recording to the Bin on page 80
Routing audio tracks
You can edit audio from any source track onto any record track in the Timeline.
You can work with up to eight audio tracks in the Timeline, though you can record
only four tracks per clip. If you have two audio inputs, you may need to assign a
different track to your audio source.
1. Press 2 on the keyboard or click Source Tool to select the Source Tool.
2. Click the Timeline Track box for the Audio Input channel you need to reassign.
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