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Memory Locations
You can store Edit selections as Memory Loca-
tions, which can include current pre- and post-
roll values.
For more information on Memory Locations,
see "Memory Locations and Markers" on
page 428.
To save an Edit selection with a Memory Location:
Make sure to select Options > Link Timeline
1
and Edit Selection.
Set the record range by making a playlist or
2
ruler selection, or by entering start and end
times in the Transport window.
To save the pre- and post-roll values, enable
3
and set the pre- and post-roll amounts by enter-
ing them in the Transport window, or by drag-
ging the Pre- and Post-Roll Flags in the ruler that
represents the Main Time Scale. (For details, see
"Setting Pre- and Post-Roll" on page 211.)
Press Enter on the numeric keypad or click the
4
Add Marker/Memory Location button in the
Edit window.
In the New Memory Location dialog, set Time
5
Properties to Selection, and if saving pre- and
post-roll values, select the General Properties
option for Pre/Post Roll Times.
New Memory Location dialog
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Enter a name for the new Memory Location
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and click OK to save it.
To recall an Edit selection with a Memory
Location:
Make sure to select Options > Link Timeline
1
and Edit Selection.
Choose Windows > Memory Locations.
2
Memory Locations window
Do one of the following:
3
• In the Memory Locations window, click the
name or number of the Memory Location.
– or –
• Recall the Memory Location by typing Pe-
riod (.), the Memory Location number, and
Period (.) again on the numeric keypad.
(See "Numeric Keypad Modes" on
page 37).
The start and end times and pre- and post-roll
settings stored with the Memory Location are re-
called.