Avid Basics - Smart Tools & Trimming
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Specs of my system at time of recording the video
MacBook Pro 16" 2023
M2 Max Chip with 12 CPU cores / 38 GPU cores
MacOS Ventura 13.4
Avid Media Composer 2023.3.1
Blackmagic Desktop Video 12.4.2
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:34 - Context
06:03 - Location of Smart Tools
07:51 - Toggling the smart tools
14:08 - Using red Segment
16:37 - Move clip leaves…
17:57 - Using Yellow segment
19:19 - Using red trim
20:41 - Play loop around cut
22:56 - Using yellow trim
25:05 - What is Trim mode?
28:39 - Slip trimming
30:55 - Trim without smart tools
32:13 - Wrap up
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