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72 VIDEO EDITOR
2. Press [F5] on your keyboard when you want to add a cue (or click the Menu
button and choose Add/Delete Cue).
3. Cues (blue triangles) appear on the Timeline Cue Bar.
The default name of the clip (the variable &p) is the location of the cue on the
Timeline. For example, the default name of a cue at the 1 minute, 30 second point
would be '01:30:00'. Right-click a cue to view its name. If you wish to move a cue,
drag it to a new location. To remove a cue, drag it off the edges of the Timeline.
Select View: Cue Manager to delete cues, rename them or jump to a specific
cue.
Placing clip cues
You can also place cues on individual clips. They are quite useful for aligning clips
in different tracks and for accurately combining video and audio clips. In this case,
the cues are black and appear on the Timeline immediately below the clip. These
cues cannot be named but can be used as navigation points in the Source Window
by clicking the Next/Previous Edit Point buttons.
To place clip cues using the Source Window:
1. Open a clip in the Source Window (double-click the clip or drag it to the
Source Window).
2. Play the clip or use the Navigation Bar to move to the place where you want
to place a cue.
3. Press [F5] (or click the Menu button and choose Add/Delete Cue).
• The Source Window displays an audio cue bar when you have an audio
clip. Click on the cue bar to add audio cues. To remove cues, drag them
off of the cue bar.
• Alternatively, click the Source Window Menu
Manager from the menu to add, delete, and rename clip cues.
4. Continue adding cues and click the Apply button when finished.
To view clip cues on the Timeline:
1. Click View: Timeline Display Mode or the Timeline Display Mode button.
2. Select Show cue bar for video and/or audio tracks.
Project cues are always visible at the top of the Timeline.
. You can select Clip Cue
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