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Toggling source: Record in the Timeline

Toggling source: Record in the Timeline - Media Composer Tutorial

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Toggling source: Record in the Timeline

- Right now I am viewing the contents of a sequence in the timeline window. And I know it's called master sequence because when I look in the record monitor in the composer window, I can see the name of the sequence is displayed. But I don't have to just view the contents of a sequence in the timeline window. If I want to, I can also view the contents of the source monitor. And the button to do this is at the bottom of the timeline window right here. And if I just make the timeline window active and hover the mouse over the button, you can see it's called toggle source record in timeline. So if I click on this button, you can see the timeline switches. Now my playhead is Green to indicate that we're looking at the contents of the source monitor and I've got my playhead reversed. Notice that in the source monitor, all I have available is video one and audio one. So these are the tracks displayed in the timeline window.…

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