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codec

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Contraction of COmpressor/DECompressor; an algorithm used to convert video pixels to ones and zeros

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components

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The individual video or audio elements from a source media file within a clip. A typical clip with embedded audio has two or four audio components.

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contrast

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Amount of grayscale separation between the brightest and darkest pixels of an image

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create archive

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Assemble a nonproprietary packaged clone of the source media files

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destinations

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Share presets that export your project to platform-compatible formats suitable for iOS, YouTube, Tudou, and so on

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doppler effect

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The perceived pitch rise of an approaching sound and the pitch lowering of a departing sound

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dual system recording

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A recording workflow in which visuals are recorded on one device and production audio is recorded on a separate device

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duck

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Decrease in volume

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external media

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Source media files that are symlinked within the library as they actually exist at any accessible location on any available volume

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grouping

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A virtual channel assignment of audio or video clips

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j-cut

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A split edit scenario in which the audio leads the video edit

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jump cut

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When similar but nonsynchronized content appears to jump in space and time at an edit point

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keyframes

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Locks a parameter’s value at a point in time. It takes a minimum of two keyframes to animate a parameter.

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L-cut

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A split edit scenario in which the audio lages the video edit

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lower third

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A graphic located in the lower third of the Viewer that presents information to the audience. Typical information displayed includes the name of the on-camera person or the location or setting of the current video.

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luminance

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The brightness of a video pixel

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managed media

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Source media files that physically exist in the event inside the library

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mask

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A shape used to designate areas of an image as visible or transparent

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media empty

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A library utilizing external source media files referenced within the library file

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media full

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A library utilizing source media files managed inside the library file

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media handle

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Source media beyond a clip’s marked range used for transitions and trimming

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media management

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the process of collecting, storing, organizing, copying, and moving source media files

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nats

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Natural sound of a scene recorded by the camera’s microphone

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ramps

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Quick fade-in or face-out to ease in or ease out, respectively, a clip’s audio, thereby avoiding a noticeable cut into or out of the audio

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rolling shutter
Process the video content to remove an artifact unique to CMOS sensors.
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stabilization
Process the video content to remove camera shake
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stems
Discrete outputs of video, audio, or graphic content
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subclip
A selected range within a larger clip treated as a separate clip
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swell
Increase in volume
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through edit
A clip notation that contiguous content exists at the cut point
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traces
The display of a signal's value on a video scope
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trimming
Deleting or inserting frames from or to a clip
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video scopes
Three visual displays that represent the grayscale contrast and colors in an image
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sample rate
The number of samples of audio carried per second, measured in Hz or kHz (one kHz being 1 000 Hz). For example, 44 100 samples per second can be expressed as either 44 100 Hz, or 44.1 kHz.
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bandwidth
The difference between the highest and lowest frequencies carried in an audio stream.
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New Smart Collection
A saved version of the Filter HUD's search parameters.
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at the top left of the browser is the...
Filter pop-up menu
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at the top right of the browser is the...
search field
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clicking on the magnifying glass in the search field takes you to...
the Filter HUD
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what comes up in the search field are the...
search results
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the section to the top left of the whole chimichanga is the...
libraries pane
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to clear the field and search criteria...
click the reset button (X) in the search field
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one of the great advantages of the FCPX database architecture is that...
clips my exist in as many collections of a library as you want without duplicating the source media file
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the original media file
source media file
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Keyword Collection icon
a key
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Smart Collection icon
a gear
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clips must be added ____________ to the Keyword Collection (you are the key)
manually
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when and "Audio Only" clip is imported into an event, that clip _____________ appears in the "Audio Only" ________ _____________
automatically, Smart Collection
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downward arrow button to the far left, halfway down
Media Import button
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control-clicking on something often brings up a...
shortcut menu
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after clicking on something in the shortcut menu, you may get a...
dialog, or dialog box
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the rectangular box in the middle of the screen
dashboard
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the percentage icon to the far left of the dashboard
the Background Tasks button
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the Background Tasks button indicates
when a background task such an analysis is underway
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you can click on the Background Tasks button to...
bring up the Background Tasks HUD
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the three-sided icon to the left of libraries, events, clips, etc., is the...
disclosure triangle
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Roles are...
an even stronger set of metadata controls
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Roles may be used to modify...
Timeline playback
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Roles may be used for the organization of...
similar clips within the Timeline
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Roles allow you to aggregate...
items such as primary language audio into one role and secondary language audio into another role, and then in two simple clicks you are hearing one while disabling the other

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