Manual Editing Mode; Manual Cut - MAGIX Fastcut Manual Manual

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Manual editing mode

The manual editing mode is useful for the following use cases:
• if you have unsorted video material you want to quickly cut and sort.
• If you want to use your own background music and prefer to cut your video
matieral yourself.
Tip: Try the templates first - you will be surprised what they can do with your
video material! Plus they will save you tons of time.
• If you have used a template, but want to manually set the transitions between
video objects.
All the editing features in the template mode are also available when using manual
editing.
Activate
Note: If you close the start wizard, MAGIX Fastcut will automatically switch to
manual editing mode.
This setting is made for each movie separately.

Manual cut

If you want to cut your videos manually and select your own background music, then
the following procedure is recommended for you:
Create movie and load media
1. Start MAGIX Fastcut.
2. Import your video clips without using a template.
MAGIX Fastcut will import the video clips and close the start wizard without using
a template. The manual editing mode is activated.
Add the desired background music:
3.
Cut objects to match the beat and remove unwanted material
Start playback.
1.
2. Stop playback at the point where you want to cut.
The playback marker will stop at the current position.
This button activates the manual editing mode.
Activating manual editing cannot be undone.
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