Apple Final Cut Pro 5 - Manual (Page 459)

124 Part II Rough Editing
Adding Tracks
You can add tracks to a sequence at any time. You can add tracks one at a time, or you
can add multiple video and audio tracks at once.
To quickly add a track to a sequence, do one of the following:
m Drag a clip to the unused area above the top video track or below the bottom audio track.
Final Cut Pro adds new tracks to accommodate any audio or video this new clip contains.
m Control-click anywhere in the area above the top video track or below the bottom
audio track, then choose Add Track from the shortcut menu.
Drag a clip to the unused
area above the top
video track.
Control-click in the area
above the top video
track, then choose
Add Track.