Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Symph upgrade came!

Hand Tool? If you are zoomed in on a monitor, Cmnd+Option or Ctrl_alt should do it for you.

On 22 Jun 2012, at 17:54, dave_harrison_edit wrote:

> I realized early on that doing the Avid default command for "show entire timeline" was *not* going to return to me. I re-mapped that function to Shift-Z and haven't looked back.
>
> How I wish Avid would integrate the Hand Tool from FCP7. I used that a million times a day. Come to think of it, there's several FCP7 functions I wish were in Avid. Would seriously improve functionality, especially for those coming from FCP.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@...> wrote:
> >
> > If you want, to aid the muscle memory, just remap the most important FCP keys to the Avid keyboard.
> >
> > As a survey, for those who actually used keyboard-based editing on FCP, which FCP keys did you most often use?
> >
> > For me, this would be (in very rough order of importance/frequency):
> >
> > JKLIO obviously for playing, scrubbing, marking in and out points
> > Delete and Shift-delete for lifting and extract
> > Function 9 and 10 for insert and overwrite
> > X=Mark Clip
> > shift-z to see entire timeline
> > command plus and minus to zoom
> > A=Arrow Tool
> > P=Pen Tool
> > M=marker
> > B=Razor Blade Tool
> > F=Match Frame or Find Frame
> > E=Extend edit
> >
> > All of these obviously have Avid equivalents and can be mapped to the same spots except delete and shift-delete. Personally, when switching back to Avid from FCP, delete and shift-delete are my biggest stumbling points for muscle memory. Also command-plus and minus for zooming instead of command brackets and command-/ instead of shift-z for showing the full timeline, though those three could be remapped.
> >
> > Steve Hullfish
> > contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
> > author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
> >
> >
> > On Jun 22, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Donnie Rogers wrote:
> >
> > > I hope the muscle memory comes back.
> > >
> > > I think I still have and Avid keyboard around somewhere...
> > >
> > > Wish me luck, and forgive the idiot questions from me, it's been a while since I've cut on the Purple Triangle.
> >
> >
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> >
>
>

With best wishes,
Roger Shufflebottom
+44 7973 543 660





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