Final Cut Pro 6 - Choosing Display Options in the Frame Viewer

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Choosing Display Options in the Frame Viewer

The following section describes how to view and adjust split-screen displays in
the Frame Viewer.

To choose a frame to display:

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Choose a frame to display from either the left or right Frame Viewer pop-up menu.

You can also choose Current Frame from either Frame Viewer pop-up menu to view the
frame at the position of the playhead.

To turn on the split screen:

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Choose an edit point from both Frame Viewer pop-up menus.

Note: Clicking the V-Split, Swap, or H-Split button puts the Frame Viewer into
split-screen mode with Current w/o Filters selected in the left pop-up menu and
Current Frame selected in the right pop-up menu.

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To turn off the split screen:

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Choose None from the right Frame Viewer pop-up menu.

The edit point represented by the green frame boundary indicators is shown.

To adjust the split screen, do one of the following:

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Resize the split screen by dragging a green or blue frame boundary indicator to a
new position.

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Move the split screen by clicking inside one of the Frame Viewer split-screen regions
and dragging it to a different location.

To swap the contents of two split-screen regions:

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Click one of the split-screen buttons to display alternate views.