Sony Vegas Pro 10

Introduction
Introduction
System Requirements
Installation Overview
Main Window
Toolbar and Time Display
Ruler and Marker Bar
Command Bar
Track List and Timeline
Transport Bar Controls
Status Bar and Scrub Controls

Getting Started
New Project
Saving a Project
Renaming a Project
Rotated Projects
Video Properties from Media Files
Previewing Media Files
Project Media Window
Importing Media
Adding Media to Timeline
Different Types of Media

Continued Workflow
Using the Device Explorer
Files and Events
Moving Events on the Timeline
Working with Tracks
Nesting Projects
Playing the Project
Scrubbing
Media Player Preview
Prerendering
Rendering and Publishing

Media Manager
Media Manager Overview
Creating a New Media Library
Opening a Media Library
Adding Files to a Library
Tagging Media Files
Apply or Remove Tags in Media Files
Delete Tag from Library
Merging Subtags
Tag Tree Arranging and Rating
Editing Images or Tag Names
Saving Tags and Properties to Media
Creating and Viewing Palettes
Library Backup and Reference Libraries
Putting It All Together
Customization and Options

Starting to Edit
Navigating Around
Time Range Selection
Playback Looping
Event and Time Range Selection
Track Selection Edits

Further Editing
Copying Events
Cutting Events
Pasting Events
Duplicating Events
Empty Event Insertion
Event Trimming
Splitting Events
Slipping and Sliding
Deleting Events
Audio and Video Sync Problem Solving

Improving Projects
Ripple Deletes
Using Crossfades
Adjusting Crossfade Curves
Crossfade Sliding
Shuffling Events
Undo and Redo
Edit History
Using Markers
Using Regions
Command Markers

Improving Audio
Linking to an Audio Editor
Normalizing
Compression
Event FX and EQ
Level Reduction

Advanced Editing
Snapping Events
Pitch Shifting Audio
Time Manipulating Events
Working with Takes
Displaying Take Information
Trimmer Window
Incremental Trimmer Frame Adjustments
Making Trimmer Selections
Adding to Timeline
Trimmer to External Audio Editor

Track Management
Empty Track Insertion
Track Duplication
Track Deletion
Naming and Renaming
Reordering Tracks
Track Grouping
Track Color and Height Adjustment
Track List Controls

Automation
Displaying Automation Controls
Track Automation
Automating Mutes
Automating Pan and Volume
Further Envelope Functions

Events
Setting Event Switches
Normalizing and Renormalizing
Looping and Locking
Event Properties
Stabilizing Video Clips
Event Volume and Fades
Video Opacity Envelopes
Velocity Envelope

Mixer
Mixer Window and Toolbar
Channel Strips
Renaming Audio Tracks
Track Levels
Muting / Soloing / Panning / Volume

Adding Audio Effects
Creating a Plug-In Chain
Adding Plug-Ins
Arranging Plug-In Order
Bypassing and Removing Plug-Ins
Organizing Plug-Ins

Audio Recording
Arming the Track
Metronome
Record to Empty Track
Record into an Event
Specifying Recording Storage Area

Further Functions
Video Cropping and Rotating
Using Still Images
Titles and Text
Video and Transition Effects
Rendering and DVD Burning from Timeline

Conclusion
Course Wrap Up

Credits
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