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Interface (the 4+ Windows)

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First, it is important to know what an EDL is. When CINELERRA-GG saves a file, it saves the EDL, Edit Decision List, of your project which contains all the settings and locations of edits and pointers to the media so that the media is not modified. The EDL is described in EDL — Edit Decision List.

Second, for those users who would like to keep all 4 windows together for a better workflow, see Focusing the 4 main windows as a group.

Subsections

- Program Window
  - Video and Audio Tracks and Navigation
  - Transport and Buttons Bar
  - Zoom Panel
  - Track Popup Menu
  - Insertion Point
  - Editing Modes
  - In/Out Points
  - Guide on timeline
  - Labels
  - Color Title Bars and Assets
  - More about Pulldowns
  - Window Layouts
  - Multi-Pane Support
  - Just Playing!
    - Repeat Play / Looping Method
    - Last Play Position Memory
    - Playback Speed Automation Support
    - Alternative to using Numeric Keypad for Playing
- Compositor Window
  - Compositor Controls
  - Compositor Toolbar
  - Compositing
  - The Temporary, Track and Output Sizes
    - The Temporary
    - Track and Output size
    - Aspect Ratio (Theory)
  - Camera and Projector
    - Projector Compositing
    - The Viewport
    - Camera Compositing
    - Camera and Projector Menu
    - Reset to Default
    - Use Case: Interaction Between Camera And Projector 2
  - Masks
    - Compositing pipeline with masks
    - Masks on Track section
    - Masks section
    - Preset Shapes section
    - Position & Scale section
    - Fade & Feather section
    - Mask Points section
    - Pivot Point section
    - Other sections
    - Key Alternatives
  - Cropping
- Viewer Window
- Options in both the Compositor and Viewer Windows
  - Click to Play in Viewer and Compositor
  - Timebar + Preview Region Usage in the Compositor and Viewer
- Resources Window
  - Info Asset Details
  - User Folders/Bins
  - Modify Folder: sorting the media
  - Vicons & Aicons – aka Video Icons / Audio Icons
  - Resources Window Preview Mode
  - Moving clips/media from/to Resources window
  - Snapshot / Grabshot
- Other Options and Other Windows
  - Transport Controls
  - Zoombar
  - Show Overlays
  - Sound Level Meters Window