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 Accessing the Media Menu

Accessing the Media Menu

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            Media Menu Shortcuts
          
       
       
       
       
      Use hot keys and shortcuts
         when working with clips and media in the Media menu.
      
      
         - Different colours and shades are used
            as visual cues within the Media menu. The current media is outlined
            in yellow, and the selected media is highlighted in light grey.
            Selected fields of the media are highlighted in grey.
         
- Ctrl-click
            fields or media to add to a selection, or Shift-click
            to add a range to a selection. If you Ctrl-click
            a field that is already selected, all selected fields of this type
            in other selected media become deselected. However, if you continue
            to press Ctrl, you can
            then click any field, and all fields of the same type in other selected
            media become selected.
         
- Click a numeric field to display the
            calculator, or click and drag to increase or decrease the value
            in a field.
         
- Ctrl+Alt-click a field to reset the field.
         
- Double-click the Gaussian, Divide, or
            Crop field to toggle the effect on or off. Press Shift while double-clicking to apply
            the toggle to all selected media.
         
- Double-click a Module field (Keyer or
            CC) to enter its module. 
         
- Click a front media to select all the
            displayed fields, as well as Front mode.
         
- Click a matte media to select all the
            displayed fields, as well as Matte mode and Process Alpha mode.
         
- Use the F hot
            key to toggle the matte media display in the Media list on or off.
            You can also set this behaviour with the Edit Front Only toggle
            button in the Action Setup menu.
         
- Resize the column widths in the Media
            menu by dragging the column dividers.