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Smooth Playback

Judge which part of clips require rendering, and perform rendering on only required parts.

Color Coding of Time Scale

Realtime processing sometimes cannot keep up when playing back a timeline. The line of the part judged as requiring rendering when playing back changes color.

The line colors indicate the following states.

Line color

Timeline state

No line

No clip exists.

Blue

A clip matching the project settings is placed.

Light blue

Playback is keeping up. (Rendering is sometimes required.)

Yellow

Rendering option (load area)

Red

Rendering is required (overload area).

Green

Already rendered

Note

Rendering Overload Areas of the Entire Sequence

Render all the areas that are judged as overload (red) in the entire sequence.

1Click the [Render In/Out (Render Overload Area)] list button on the timeline.
2Click [Render Sequence] [Render Overload Area].

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

Lines in the rendered areas on the time scale change color to green.

Alternative

Rendering Overload Areas in the Entire Project

Render all areas that are judged as overload (red) in the entire project that comprises multiple sequences.

1Click [Render] on the menu bar, and click [Render Entire Project] [Render Red Area].

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

Lines in the rendered areas on the time scale change color to green.

Rendering only Overload/Load Areas

Render only the areas that are judged as overload (red) or load (orange).

1Right-click the overload area (red) or load area (yellow) on the time scale, and click [Render].

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

Lines in the rendered areas on the time scale change color to green.

Rendering Overload Areas between In and Out Points

Render areas judged as overload (red) between In and Out points on the timeline.

1Setting the In and Out Points to the Timeline

Setting In/Out Points and Placing Clips

2Click [Render In/Out (Render Overload Area)] on the timeline.

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

Lines in the rendered areas on the time scale change color to green.

Alternative

Rendering Around the Timeline Cursor Position

Render only overload areas (red) or load areas (yellow) around the timeline cursor position.

1Move the timeline cursor to the area to be rendered.
2Click [Render] on the menu bar, and click [Render Cursor Area].

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

Areas of the same line color on the time scale are rendered around the timeline cursor position. When there is a transition in same-color lines, the rendered area becomes the area up to the In or Out point of the transition.

Lines in the rendered areas on the time scale change color to green.

Rendering Clips/Transitions

Perform rendering in individual clip or transition units.

Note
1Right-click the clip to be rendered, and click [Render].

To render a transition, right-click the transition and click [Render].

To cancel rendering, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

When rendering is completed, a green line is displayed on the clip.

Example:

When a clip has been rendered

When a transition has been rendered, the center line of the transition changes color to green.

Example:

When a clip transition has been rendered

Alternative

Exporting Video Clips from Timeline

Render between In and Out points on the timeline, and export only video clips as a file in AVI format. Exported clips are placed on the V/VA track.

1Set the area of the clip to export from the timeline with the In and Out points.

Setting the In and Out Points on the Timeline

2Click the [Render In/Out (Render Overload Area)] list button on the timeline.
3Click [Render and Add to Timeline (Between In/Out)].

To cancel export, click [Cancel] in the [Render] dialog box.

When rendering is completed, the video clip which has been exported to the V/VA track of the timeline is placed.

If there is no space to place a clip on the track, a new V track is added.

Alternative
Note

Exporting Still Image Clips from the Timeline

1On the Recorder, display frames to be saved as still images.
2Click [Clip] on the menu bar, and click [Create a Still Image].

The still images are saved in the same folder as the project, and the still image clips are registered to the bin.

Alternative

Manually Deleting Temporary Files

Manually delete temporary files that are created during rendering.

Temporary files for rendering are saved temporarily in the “rendered” folder created in the project folder. Temporary files that are not referenced by a project are automatically deleted when the project ends, however, it is recommended to manually delete them when the “rendered” folder increases in size.

1Click the [Render In/Out (Render Overload Area)] list button on the timeline.
2Select [Delete Render Files] and click [Files that are not Used] or [All Files].
Alternative
3Click [Yes].
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