Hard Disk; Flip Menu; Hard Disk Drive - MAGIX Fastcut Manual Manual

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Flip menu

Drop down menus create menus consisting of lists of selectable choices. They look
very similar to text input fields, but have a button with a downward-pointing symbol
on the right-hand side.
Frame
A frame is a single image from a video sequence which also called a full image.
A PAL video contains 25 frames per second; NTSC contains 29.97 frames.
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Handles
Handles are the five little rectangles at the edges of selected objects. All curve points
can be moved by holding down the left mouse button.
Length handles: Bottom right and bottom left. You can use them to change the length
of an object.
Transition/Fade handles: Top right and top left. These can be used to softly fade an
object in or out.
Volume/Brightness handle: Above-center. You can use it to adjust the volume or the
brightness.

Hard disk

Storage medium with the largest storage capacity where the operating system(s),
programs, and files are saved. A hard disk can be built into the computer, but there
are also external hard disks which can be used with different computers via a USB
connection (portable drives or external hard disk).

Hard disk drive

Storage medium with the largest storage capacity where the operating system(s),
programs, and files are saved. A hard disk can be built into the computer, but there
are also external hard disks which can be used with different computers via a USB
connection (portable drives or external hard disk).
Hardware
The all-encompassing name for all internal components of a computer. For example
hard disk, graphics card, mainboard, etc. External peripheral devices are also
considered hardware, i.e. printer, scanner, monitor, etc. The synchronization of single
hardware components is coordinated by the software.