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Work with tabbed panels

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- [Instructor] Media Composer allows you to combine several windows into one, and merging windows in this way allows you to make more efficient use of the space on screen. Here I've got a bin open, Sequences, and I've got two bins, just moved some shots here into a Slow Shots bin, and I've got my original Media bin. If I want to, I can select both of these in the Project panel, right-click, and I can either choose Open Selected Bins, and there we go, they're both open, one on top of the other. It's worth noting as well, of course, that the Rock Climber bin was in front of the Slow Shots bin, completely obscuring it, even though it was open, and this is something you're going to find happens quite a lot in Media Composer, and, if in doubt, you can go to the Windows menu and you'll see any of the bins that are open will be listed at the bottom of the menu, so here, for example, I can choose my Slow Shots bin and it'll pop to the front. I'm just going to close this down again. I've got…

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