Setting Marker to Timeline

  • When exported to DVD/BD, orange sequence markers become chapters and comments become chapter titles. Chapter titles can be edited at the time of export.

Displaying the [Sequence Marker] List

Display the [Sequence Marker] list in the [Marker] palette.

1) Click [Toggle Window Display] of the timeline.

2) Click [Marker].

Alternative

  • When the show/hide setting for the [Marker] palette is switched, the show/hide setting for the tabs of the bin window, source browser window, and tab windows combined with the [Marker] palette is also switched. To switch the show/hide setting separately, release the association of the window or tab windows.

    Combining Tab Windows with Bin Window/Source Browser Window

3) Click [Toggle Sequence Marker/Clip Marker] in the [Marker] palette.

Note

  • When the focus is on the Player in the preview window, the list cannot be switched to the [Sequence Marker] list. Switch to this list after selecting the Recorder.

[Sequence Marker] List

(1)

[Toggle Sequence Marker/Clip Marker]

Switch between the [Clip Marker] list and the [Sequence Marker] list.

(2)

[Set Marker]

Add a sequence marker at the timeline cursor position.

(3)

[Set Marker In/Out]

Add a sequence marker with range to between In and Out points on the timeline.

(4)

[Go to Previous Marker]/[Go to Next marker]

Move to the previous/next sequence marker.

(5)

[Clear Marker]

Select and delete a sequence marker from the sequence marker list.

(6)

[Import Marker List]

Import a sequence marker list.

(7)

[Export Marker List]

Export the sequence marker list as a CSV file.

(8)

Sequence marker list

Display the thumbnail, timecode or comment of the set sequence marker.

Check [Anchor] to cancel linking the sequence marker to the timeline editing even in the sync-lock mode.

Sync-Lock Setting of Sequence Marker

Click [Color] to change the color of the sequence marker.

Changing Color of Sequence Marker

Setting Sequence Markers

You can set a sequence marker on the timeline, and jump to the marker position or add a comment.

Note

  • When exported to DVD/BD, only orange sequence markers are recognized as chapters. Sequence markers in other colors are not recognized as chapters.

1) Move the timeline cursor to the position to set a sequence marker.

2) Click [Set Marker] in the [Sequence Marker] list.

  • [Sequence Marker] List

  • The sequence marker is set to the time scale, and the timecode of the sequence marker is displayed in the [Sequence Marker] list.

Alternative

  • Right-click the time scale, and click [Set Sequence marker/Clear Sequence marker (Toggle)].

  • Click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Add Marker].

  • Right-click the sequence marker list, and click [Set Mark].

  • Setting sequence markers: [V]

  • You can move marker positions by the following operation.

    • Click the timecode at [In] in the [Sequence Marker] list, and enter the desired numerical value.

    • Drag the sequence marker on the time scale.

  • Using the following operation, you can enter a comment at the same time you set a sequence marker.

    • Click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Edit Marker].

    • Right-click on the timeline scale, and click [Edit Sequence marker].

    Entering Comments to Sequence Markers

Note

  • Sequence markers cannot be set in the [Clip Marker] list.

Sync-Lock Setting of Sequence Marker

When the ripple mode of the timeline is on, sequence markers can be linked to the timeline editing.

Ripple Mode

1) Uncheck [Anchor] in the [Sequence Marker] list.

  • Anchor setting is set to off.

Alternative

  • Move the timeline cursor to the sequence marker on the time scale, click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Sequence Marker - Anchor].

  • Move the timeline cursor to the sequence marker on the time scale, right-click on the time scale, and click [Sequence Marker - Anchor].

2) Click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Sync-Lock Sequence Marker - Toggle].

  • It is set to on. When it is set to on, a check mark appears on the menu item.

  • If you add [Sync-Lock Sequence Marker - Toggle] to the mode bar as an operation button, you can switch the sync-lock setting of sequence markers simply by clicking the button.

    Operation Button Settings

Sequence Marker Types

Shapes of sequence markers change to the following depending on the anchor setting, etc.

Sync-Lock Setting of Sequence Marker

Type

Status

Anchor setting on (orange)

Anchor setting off (orange)

Setting Sequence Markers with Range

You can set a sequence marker with range between In and Out points on the timeline.

Note

  • Sequence markers with range become chapters at export to DVD/BD.

1) Setting the In and Out Points to the Timeline

2) Click [Set Marker In/Out] in the [Sequence Marker] list.

  • [Sequence Marker] List

  • The sequence marker with range is set to the time scale, and the timecode and duration of the In and Out points of the sequence marker are displayed on the [Sequence Marker] list.

Alternative

  • Right-click the sequence marker list, and click [Set Mark In/Out].

  • Click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Add Marker to In/Out Point].

  • When an In point has not been set in step 1) , the start of the timeline is set as the In point of the sequence marker with range. Also, when an Out point has not been set, the Out point at the end clip on the timeline is set as the Out point of the sequence marker with range.

  • You can change the range of the sequence marker by clicking [In], [Out] in the [Sequence Marker] list or the timecode at [Duration] and entering the numerical value.

    Entry of Values

  • You can change the duration of sequence markers by dragging the In or Out point of the sequence marker with range on the time scale.

    You can also move sequence markers by dragging the line section between In and Out points while holding down [Ctrl] on the keyboard.

  • Only the sequence marker of the In point is displayed as the sequence marker with range when that sequence marker is not focused.

Note

  • Sequence markers cannot be set in the [Clip Marker] list.

Deleting Sequence Markers

1) Select the sequence marker to delete from the sequence marker list at the [Sequence Marker] list.

2) Click [Clear Marker] in the [Sequence Marker] list.

Alternative

  • Drag the sequence marker to delete from the sequence marker list, and drop it outside the [Sequence Marker] list.

  • Right-click a marker in the sequence marker list, and click [Clear Marker].

  • Right-click a sequence marker on the time scale, and click [Clear Sequence Marker] → [Current Sequence Marker].

  • Move the timeline cursor to the sequence marker on the time scale, click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Clear Mark] → [Cursor].

  • Move the timeline cursor to the sequence marker on the time scale, right-click and click [Set Sequence marker/Clear Sequence marker (Toggle)].

  • Click [Delete] in the [Edit Marker] dialog box for the sequence marker.

    Entering Comments to Sequence Markers

  • Deleting sequence markers: [Delete]

  • You can also delete all sequence markers in a single operation by the following operation.

    • Right-click the sequence marker on the time scale, and click [Clear Sequence Marker] → [All].

    • Click [Marker] on the menu bar, and click [Clear Mark] → [All].

    • Deleting all markers: [Shift] + [Alt] + [V]

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