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Lock tracks

Lock tracks - Media Composer Tutorial

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Lock tracks

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- Media composer allows you to lock entire tracks to prevent you accidentally making changes to their contents the process is pretty straight forward it's based on your selected tracks on the right side the record side of the track header on the left of the timeline window just to illustrate this lets take this shot I have floating up on the video 3 track we're going to deselect the other tracks in the timeline window, and I'm going to right click and you can actually right click almost anywhere in the timeline window, you can right click on the track header which is probably easier because you can see the options immediately or you can right click on the background of the timeline window, get a longer menu but you have the same lock and unlock track options. I'm going to choose lock track and nothing really seems to happen except if you look very closely the sync lock has been replaced with a padlock icon so just click…

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