Screen Configuration of Storyboard Editing

The screen configuration and operations while in storyboard editing differ from those for [Library] and [Catalog].

(1)

Thumbnail pane

The clips registered in the selected storyboard are displayed in a linear style.

Click [Play] in the preview pane to play back clips in order from the one on the top.

Thumbnail Pane ([Storyboard])

(2)

Preview pane

Click [View] on the menu bar, and click [Preview] to display the preview pane.

The frame image of the slider position is displayed, and you can perform operations such as playback/stop, volume adjustment, etc.

Preview Pane ([Storyboard])

(3)

Properties pane

Configure the storyboard settings, export edited storyboards to files, and perform other operations.

Properties Pane ([Storyboard])

Thumbnail Pane ([Storyboard])

In the thumbnail pane, you can edit clip length, playback order, etc.

(1)

Number of clips

The number of clips registered in the selected storyboard is displayed.

(2)

Items to be displayed

Right click on this part to add/remove items to be displayed.

(3)

Clip

The clips registered in the selected storyboard are displayed in a linear style.

(4)

Trimming bar

Drag it to the right and left to adjust the clip length.

(5)

Clip volume adjuster

Drag the volume slider to the right and left to adjust the audio volume of the clip.

(6)

Slider

Click on a clip to display it on the left of the clip.

Drag it to the right and left to change the playback position. The frame of the position of the slider is displayed in the preview pane.

(7)

[Undo]

Undo an operation of storyboard editing.

(8)

[Redo]

Redo an undone operation of storyboard editing.

(9)

[Adjust Clip Volume

Switch the show/hide of the area to adjust the audio volume of the clip.

Preview Pane ([Storyboard])

In the preview pane, you can perform playback operations of storyboard.

(1)

Preview area

The preview image is displayed.

(2)

Slider

Drag it to the right and left to change the playback position. A frame of the position of the slider is displayed in the preview area.

(3)

Position bar

Indicates the timeline of the storyboard.

Clips of odd numbers in the playback order are displayed in blue, and clips of even numbers are displayed in light blue.

Clicking on a point on the position bar displays the frame in the preview area.

(4)

[Play Around Slider] *1

Playback starts from three seconds before the position of the slider.

(5)

[Previous Frame] *1

Each click rewinds the timeline one frame at a time in the reverse direction.

(6)

[Play]/[Stop]

Start/stop playback of the storyboard.

(7)

[Next Frame] *1

Each click advances the timeline one frame at a time in the forward direction.

(8)

[Mute] *1

Toggle mute/unmute.

(9)

Volume adjustment *1

Adjust the playback volume.

(10)

[Snapshot]

Save the image displayed in the preview pane as a still image.

Exporting Still Images

(11)

[Preview Quality]

Change the image quality for preview.

(12)

[Pin]

Every click switches whether or not to always display the operation area of the preview pane.

Turn the icon vertical to always display the operation area.

Turn the icon horizontal to display the operation area only when the mouse cursor is moved onto the preview pane.

*1 Depending on the size of the preview pane, the item may not be displayed.

Properties Pane ([Storyboard])

In the properties pane, you can perform storyboard operations such as configuration and export.

Click an icon on the top of the properties pane to switch the setting contents.

(1)

[Storyboard]

Switch the properties pane to the [Storyboard] view.

You can add comments, set [Format] or [Master Volume], and make other settings on the storyboard.

Configuring Storyboard

(2)

[Clip]

Switch the properties pane to the [Clip] view.

You can check the properties of a clip selected in the thumbnail pane.

(3)

[Export]

Switch the properties pane to the [Export] view.

You can export an edited storyboard.

Exporting Storyboard to File

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