Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.0.9) User Manual

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Chapter 8

Edit your project 

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To view a list of clips in the Timeline, organized by role: Click the Roles button at the top.

Select a role name in the list to highlight all clips in the Timeline with that role assigned. Select
or deselect the checkboxes next to the roles you want to turn on or off in the Timeline. When a
checkbox is deselected, you can’t see or hear clips with that assigned role when you play back
your project. For more information, see

View clips by role in the Timeline

on page 305.

Change a To Do marker
In the Timeline Index, you can quickly change a To Do marker’s state from incomplete
to completed.

1

If the Timeline Index is not already open, click the Timeline Index button in the lower-left corner

of the Final Cut Pro main window (or press Command-Shift-2).

2

Click the checkbox for the To Do marker.

If the marker was red (an incomplete to-do item), it turns green (completed).

If the marker was green (a completed to-do item), it turns red (incomplete).

Search for items in the Timeline Index

1

If the Timeline Index is not already open, click the Timeline Index button in the lower-left corner

of the Final Cut Pro main window (or press Command-Shift-2).

2

Click Clips to search for clips, or click Tags to search for tags.

3

Enter a term in the search field at the top of the Timeline Index.

You can search for clips, keywords, and markers (including to-do items).

Tip: With the Timeline active, choose Edit > Find (or press Command-F). The Timeline Index
opens with the search field active and ready for your search term.

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