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Lightworks v12.6 User’s Guide Lightworks v12.6 Copyright and Disclaimer Copyright © 2016 by EditShare This guide, as well as any software described in it, is furnished under either a license or a confidentiality agreement, is confidential to EditShare, and may be used or copied only in accordance with the above mentioned agreements. The information in this document is furnished for your use only and is subject to change without notice. EditShare assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies or completeness of this document. This document is the property of EditShare and is provided in accordance with an EditShare license agreement. Copying, modifying, or distributing this document in violation of the license agreement, Copyright Laws of England and Wales, or the Copyright Laws of any applicable foreign jurisdiction is expressly prohibited. EditShare is a registered trademark of EditShare in the US and other countries. Avid is a registered trademark of Avid Technology, Inc. DAVE is a registered trademark of Thursby Software Systems, Inc. Final Cut Pro, Leopard, Macintosh, and Macintosh OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Premiere is a registered trademark of Adobe, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement by EditShare except where explicitly stated. EditShare EMEA Clifton House Bunnian Place Basingstoke Hampshire, RG21 7JE England Tel: +44 (0) 20 7183 2255 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7183 2256 Email: [email protected] http://www.editshare.com February 3, 2016 2 TP-00258-01 Contents CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION . 11 Features . 12 System Requirements . 12 Hardware Components. 13 Hardware I/O. 13 Mouse . 13 Standard Keyboard . 13 Customized Keyboards . 14 Lightworks Console . 15 Additional Documentation and Tutorials. 15 Troubleshooting . 16 Technical Support Contracts. 16 CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED . 17 Starting Lightworks . 17 Lightworks Desktop . 18 Menu View . 18 Project View. 19 The Toolbar . 20 Controlling Objects with the Mouse. 21 Sharking . 21 Viewer Playback Controls . 22 Importing Media . 22 Working with Projects . 23 Working with Rooms . 24 Creating a New Room from the Projects Browser . 24 Creating a New Room from within a Project . 25 Using an Existing Room. 25 Deleting a Room . 26 Clips, Subclips, and Edits . 27 Clips . 27 Subclips. 28 Edits . 29 TP-00258-01 3 Content Manager . 29 Opening the Content Manager . 30 Browsing the Content Manager . 30 Creating a New Content Manager. 31 Using the Content Filters . 32 Using Bins. 33 Working with Groups . 35 Arranging Bins and Groups . 37 Metadata . 38 Reviewing and Updating a Filecard . 38 Updating Metadata from the Content Manager . 39 CHAPTER 3: IMPORTING . 41 Import Methods. 41 Using the Import Tool . 42 Import using Drag and Drop . 43 Using the Batch Import Tool . 43 Import Destination . 44 Creating an Import Destination . 45 Removing an Import Destination. 45 Selecting an Import Destination . 46 Reveal Imports View . 46 Supported Import Formats . 47 Stereoscopic Media. 48 Single Images . 49 Image Sequences and DPX Sequences . 50 AVI, AVCintra, MOV, MXF, MPEG, MTS, M2T and M2TS Video . 50 Advanced Authoring Format (AAF) and XML Import . 51 Avid Log Exchange (ALE) Files . 52 Open Media Framework (OMF) Files. 53 RED (R3D) . 53 WAV Files . 55 Audio Files in 30 fps and 24 fps Projects . 55 Transcoding Imported Video . 57 CHAPTER 4: PLAYBACK . ..