Editing Scene Markers

You can modify the colour of a scene marker or edit the note attached to it.

  1. In the timeline ruler, click on the scene marker to select it.

    NOTE When a scene marker is selected, its outline will turn cyan, and other scene markers will become slightly darker.

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Double-click on the scene marker.
    • Right-click on the timeline ruler and, in the context menu, select Scene Markers > Edit Scene Marker.

The Marker dialog box appears.

  • To edit the scene marker’s name, type it in the Name field.
  • To change the starting frame of the scene marker, edit the value in the Time field.

  • To change the length in frames for this scene marker, edit the value in the Duration field.

  • To change the colour of the scene marker, open the Colour drop-down and select a new colour.
  • To edit the note for the scene marker, type it in the Note field.

  1. Click OK.
TIP

Move the mouse cursor over the scene marker and wait 1 second to display the scene marker’s name, time, duration and note in a tool tip box.

  1. Select a frame or range of frames.
  1. In Xsheet view, click View Menu in the upper-left corner of the view. A drop-down menu will appear.
  2. In the drop-down menu, select Frames. A drop-down menu appears displaying the following options:
  • Add Frames at Start... - Adds frames at the start of the timeline
  • Add Frames at End... -Adds frames at the end of the timeline
  • Add Frames Before Selection...- Adds frames before the selected frame
  • Add Frames After Selection... -Adds frames before the selected frame
  • Remove Selected Frames - Removes the selected frame
  1. Check Ripple Scene Markers.
  2. Click OK.

When frames shift after inserting or deleting a frame, the marker will extend with it.