Questions and Answers
What is the shortcut to view a pop-up menu containing previously entered values in the
custom column? - Answer-Option/Alt + Click where values are entered
In Trim mode, which keys allow you to loop the A side or B side of a transition
individually. - Answer-Q and W
Which EQ tool would be most effective in addressing the rumble of a truck in the
background? - Answer-Low shelf
What type of trim is the Extend function similar to? - Answer-Dual Roller
Which Timecode displays the time from the head (00:00) to the Position Indicator? -
Answer-Absolute
TRUE OR FALSE: Media Composer will not allow you to make an edit with no marks. -
Answer-False
What is the icon for Match Frame? - Answer-clip of film
TRUE OR FALSE: You can load a sequence into the Source Monitor by double clicking
the icon in the bin. - Answer-False
Which function will find the bin for the source clip/sequence loaded in the
Source/Record Monitor? - Answer-Find Bin
Which Timecode displays the duration of the entire clip or sequence? - Answer-Duration
In the Select Project window, what do you select to navigate to the custom location
of/for a project? - Answer-Browse Folder
TRUE OR FALSE: You CANNOT change the format of a project once it has been
created. - Answer-False
TRUE OR FALSE: The Timecode Window is a free-floating window that can be
changed in size. - Answer-True
In which effect can you create a Watermark? - Answer-Timecode Burn-In
, Where can you create Tone Media? - Answer-Audio Tool
TRUE OR FALSE: The Send To style of exporting allows you to send sequences and
master clips from your AVID editing to other applications. - Answer-True
TRUE OR FALSE: A video mixdown flattens the sequence but does not create new
media. - Answer-False
Which function can be used to find media for a clip? - Answer-Reveal File
What tool can be used to view render files? - Answer-Media Tool
TRUE OR FALSE: AVID can identify unrendered clips in the Media Tool even if the
Sequence Bin isn't open. - Answer-False
TRUE OR FALSE: If you accidentally delete an important media file, you can Undo to
restore the file. - Answer-False
What are the media database files? - Answer-.pmr and .mdb
To nest an effect onto a segment in the Timeline with an already existing effect, what
key must be held? - Answer-Option/Alt
TRUE OR FALSE: Red Bars in the Timeline mean that effects need to be rendered. -
Answer-True
What is the icon that represents the Render Effect button? - Answer-square of film with
arrow on left pointing towards it
The transparent channel in a clip is called what? - Answer-A Matte
With a background clip on V2, which track should your green screen clip be edited
onto? - Answer-V3
In the Matte Alpha Channel (under Spectre Matte effect), what do the white areas
represent? - Answer-Opaque part of the foreground image
What button in the SpectreMatte Effect allows you to toggle the effect on and off to see
a "before and after" effect? - Answer-Bypass
TRUE OR FALSE: It is possible to break the link between a render file and effect,
reverting the effect to an unrendered state. - Answer-True
Which nesting view uses the entire Timeline window to display effects? - Answer-Simple
Nest View