Adobe 38040165 - Visual Communicator - PC, User Manual

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70 Media inputs, video effects, and external events
If the overlapped trays interfere with keeping track of what’s in the trays, you can shrink them
vertically by right-clicking on the tab or frame and selecting Collapse Tray from the pop-up
menu. To return a collapsed tray to full size, select Expand Tray.
Overlapping trays
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For a single tray, right-click the tray’s tab or frame and select Delete This Action.
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For two or more trays, Ctrl-click their frames. Then right-click the frame of a selected tray
and select Cut Selected Actions.
“Preview an effect or media input” on page 70
“Add or change a media file or effect” on page 71
“Set the default effect” on page 71
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Double-click any icon in the Library window. Effects previewed in this manner use the
default settings and the placeholder Source A and Source B graphics.
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Double-click an effect or media input in its action tray. An effect plays using the current
settings and the media inputs assigned to the show; a media source appears as a graphic in
the Output Monitor.
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Click Review to see effects and media inputs run in the context of the show.
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Scrub the show using the main scroll bar or the tickmark ruler to run one or more effects
forward or backward.