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License Activation
License Activation *
Creating a Project
Type a name for your Project here
Click to start
Lightworks
Lightworks Pro :
Select a license from the dialog box and click Activate
For:
Installing Software
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Toolbar
Shortcut Keys
Click to open
Preferences dialog box
Record
Opens Record tool for recording new clips
Import
Opens the Select Files to Import dialog box
Edit
Opens the viewer and timeline for new edit
Content Manager
Opens the Content Manager tool
Search
Opens the Search tool
Playout
Opens Playout Tool for playing an edit to
tape
Export
Opens the Export tool
Editor Preferences
Opens the Editor Preferences dialog box
Click to open
Preferences dialog box.
Click to move
up one folder
Location
Win 7,8
C:\Users\Public\Documents\Lightworks\Preferences
Linux
usr/share/lightworks/Preferences
Mac OS X
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Content Manager
Content Manager
Overview
Tile View
List View
Creating a Bin
Click to create a new
empty Bin
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Importing Clips
Click the Import icon to open the Select Files to Import dialog box
Transcode Options
File Selection
Click for drop down list of
shortcuts, drives , etc.
Formats or Rates
shown in RED denote
clip is not compatible
(see note)
SHIFT+Click or Ctrl+Click
to select multiple items
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Playing Clips
Playing Clips
Bin (List View) *
Open Viewer
Timeline
Filecard
Double-click thumbnail
(List or Tile view) to
open Clip in Source
Viewer
Source Viewer
Timeline
Playback Controls
Default Shortcuts
Start of Clip
End of Clip
j - Play backwards
k - Pause
l - Play forwards
Play / Pause
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Logging
Information about each clip (Metadata ) is held in a Filecard
To update a Filecard :
Open Clip in Source Viewer ,
and click on Filecard button .
Select a text box in the Filecard and type the information you want .
Text entered here appears over Clip
thumbnail (Tile View).
Fields that cannot be
changed .
Click to close.
You can also add information directly into the List View of the Content Manager / Bin
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Source Viewer
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* Alternatively, click
(if displayed)
or press v to insert
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Trimming
Trimming
Trim View
To enable / disable Trim View ,
click the Edit Viewer Cogs icon
and select Trimview > Yes
(enable ) or No (disable)
Incoming Clip
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Trimming /Continued
Moving a Cut
Unjoin the cut by leftclicking directly on it
Sliding a Clip
Left -click to left of the clip
you want to slide
Slipping a Clip
Left -click any track close to start
of clip you want to slip
Cut is unjoined on incoming side
A small curl is added after the cut
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Simple Transitions
Simple Transitions
Position timeline marker on the cut
where you want a transition
Click Add
The transition is applied to your edit
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Blend
Dissolve
Luma Wipe
Masked Blend
Push
Range of effects where transition is made by one element pushing another off screen
.
Squeeze
Range of effects where transition is made by one element entering the screen while
squeezing down the other
Wipe
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Export
UploadingtoYouTube
Tick box
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Click to
start upload
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F10
Insert
backspace
Back 1 Frame
Back 10 Frames
Backtime
Browse Project Contents
,
m
\
F5
comma
Clipboard Insert
Clipboard Replace
Clipboard Source
Cue
Cue Panel
f
g
d
'
F11
Delete
Empty Cut
Export
c
F2
File Card
Forward 1 Frame
Forward 10 Frames
Frame - Left
Frame - Right
Full Screen
F4
.
/
F12
Import
Insert
F1
v
Join / Unjoin
Jump - End
Jump Start
Tab
;
h
Last Cut
Last Node
Layouts
End
Mark Clip
Mark In
Mark Out
Move Cut
]
i
o
u
Next Cut
Next Node
up arrow
Nudge Backwards
Nudge Forwards
Numlock OFF
Numlock OFF
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Pause
Play Forward
Play Reverse
Pop Out Tile
Project Card
Projects
Projects Menu
k
l
j
n
Home
Delete
Home
Remove
Replace
Rooms Menu
Routing FX
z
b
End
F7
Search
Slide
Slip
Stop
Swap
Switch
F3
t
y
k
[
Esc
Toggle A1
Toggle A2
Toggle A3
Toggle A4
Toggle A5
Toggle A6
Toggle A7
Toggle A8
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
Space Bar
1
2
Transitions
Trim In
Trim Last Out
Trim Next In
Trim Out
F8
w
q
r
e
Uncue
Undo / Redo
Unmark
#
`
p
Vectorscope
Visual FX
PgUp
F9
Zoom In
Zoom Out
=
-
Numlock OFF
Numlock OFF
apostrophe
full stop
Left Arrow
Right Arrow
semicolon
down arrow
minus
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Further Reading
For detailed information on how to use Lightworks, please refer to the EditShare Lightworks
User Guide, which may be downloaded from www.lwks.com. There are also some video
tutorials to assist you at www.lwks.com/videotutorials.
Troubleshooting
If you experience an issue with your Lightworks installation, or something is not working as
expected, visit our FAQ page at http://www.lwks.com/faq where you can type in a question
relating to the issue and view the search results. If you do not find an answer to your
question, you can refer to the Lightworks forums at http://www.lwks.com/forum
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