Working with the BFX Timeline
 
 
 

Use these hot keys to zoom, change focus, and navigate the BFX timeline. Some of the hot keys from the EditDesk record timeline may also apply. See Timeline Hot Keys.

  Press: To:
  = Set the zoom to the default setting (Home)
  Ctrl+click the Home button Set the vertical default
  Shift+click the Home button Set the horizontal default
  Alt+R Perform a rectangular zoom
  Alt+W Perform a rectangular selection
  Ctrl+Tab Create a video track
  Ctrl+Shift+Tab Create a video layer
  Ctrl+Q Create an audio track
  Ctrl+down arrow Go to next track/layer
  Ctrl+up arrow Go to previous track/layer
  Alt+' (on the tilde key) Contain selection
  Ctl+Shift+left arrow Create edit sync selection
  Ctrl+Shift+right arrow Remove edit sync selection
  Ctrl+Shift+up arrow Clear edit sync offsets
  Ctrl+Shift+down arrow Re-sync edit sync selection
  Ctrl+down arrow Move focus point down without changing focus layer
  down arrow Move focus point down (focus layer updates)
  Ctrl+up arrow Move focus point up without changing focus layer
  up arrow Move focus point up (focus layer updates)
  A Go to in point
  Shift+A Go to start of track
  S Go to out point
  Shift+S Go to end of track
  Z Go to previous transition on current track
  X Go to next transition on current track
  C Reverse play
  V Play
  spacebar Stop play or process
  left arrow Go one frame backward
  right arrow Go one frame forward
  Ctrl+A Go to start of clip
  Alt+Shift+A Go to previous track cue mark
  Alt+A Go to previous cue mark
  Ctrl+S Go to end of clip
  Alt+S Go to next cue mark
  Alt+Shift+S Go to next track cue mark
  Shift+X Go to next transition on any track
  Shift+Z Go to previous transition on any track
  Ctrl+Shift+A Move the positioner to the start of the current container
  Ctrl+Shift+S Move the positioner to the end of the current container
  Ctrl-click Jog within current shot
  Shift-click Jog subframe
  Alt (right side of the keyboard) Mark in point
  Spacebar+Alt (right side of the keyboard) Clear in point
  Ctrl (right side of the keyboard) Mark out point
  Spacebar+Ctrl (right side of the keyboard) Clear out point
  Shift+/ Mark in and out points
  Spacebar+Ctrl+Alt (right side of the keyboard) Clear in and out points
  Ctrl+Alt+/ Select between in and out points (current layer)
  Alt+/ Select between in and out points (current track)
  Shift+Alt+/ Select between in and out points (all tracks)
  Alt+Shift+S Go to next segment cue mark
  Alt+Shift+A Go to previous segment cue mark
  Shift+Alt (right side of the keyboard) Add a cue mark
  Spacebar+Shift+Alt (right side of the keyboard) Clear a cue mark
  Spacebar+Shift+Ctrl+Alt (right side of the keyboard) Clear all cue marks
  Shift+Ctrl(right side of the keyboard) Add a segment mark
  Spacebar+Shift+Ctrl(right side of the keyboard) Clear a segment mark
  Ctrl+, Enable or disable Link Cut
  Ctrl+M Enable or disable Link Transition
  Ctrl+Shift+B Enable or disable Ripple
  Shift+B Enable or disable Trim
  Ctrl+N Lock