Marker Bar

The marker bar displays markers that you add to your project. Markers are a handy way to ease navigation in the timeline. They can be used to indicate sections of projects, or you can use markers as snap points for editing.

For information about inserting markers, see Inserting markers

A shortcut menu is displayed when you right-click the marker bar:

Item

Description

Loop Playback

Sets the time selection range to repeat the music when played.

Set Selection to View

Sets the loop region to the visible edges of the timeline. If the entire project is displayed, the loop region is set to the ends of the project.

Set Selection to Project

Sets the loop region to the ends of the project.

Select Loop Region

Creates a time selection based on the current loop region.

Markers/Regions

Choose a command from the submenu to add or delete markers or regions. For more information, see Inserting markers and Inserting regions

Quantize to Frames

Forces edits to occur on frame boundaries. For more information, see Quantize to frames

Enable Snapping

When snapping is enabled, the Snap to Grid and Snap to Markers commands become available. For more information, see Enable snapping

Snap to Grid

Select this command to force elements in the timeline to snap to the grid. The grid is defined in units of time. For more information, see Enable snapping

Snap to Markers

Select this command to force elements in the timeline to snap to markers. For more information, see Enable snapping

Snap to All Events

Select this command to force elements in the timeline to snap to the ends of events on other tracks. For more information, see Enable snapping

Grid Spacing

Choose a command from the submenu to set the spacing of vertical grid lines along the timeline.

Selectively Prerender Video

Opens the Prerender Video dialog, where you can create a full-quality preview of your project as it will appear in its final form. For more information, see Selectively prerender video

Clean Up Prerendered Video

Removes the temporary files created as a result of using the Selectively Prerender Video command. For more information, see Cleaning up prerendered video files