On Thursday 20 November 2008 13.08:15 reinhard wrote: > Now I want to fade over to another scene, so I place a clip into the > track below and apply a luma transition.
> Now PROBLEM #1 comes up, because the transition has wrong default > direction, in this case, and I have to manually change the direction of > the transition. Fixed. > Ok, going on doing some more edits..... > Later in the process I need to add an PIP (Picture In Picture) to the > first clip in track 0, which leads to PROBLEM #2, because actually it's > not possible to add a new track above track 0. > So, I've tried to add the PIP clip below of track 0 and tried the > composite transition for this purpose, but I failed. But maybe I did > something wrong here? In current svn, you have a "with track" box next to the transition type. It allows you to select on which track the transition should apply, so you can put your transition on track 1 and say it to apply against track 0. > However, back to PROBLEM #2: > So, what when we finally can add new tracks to the timeline and I need > to add a track above track 0, how is it named? Track -1 ? Or will the > other track numbers increased by 1, so primary track 0 becomes track 1, > and so on...? I agree that the track numbering is not very logical and that the 0 track should probably be the lower video track... I will try to look at it when I work on adding / removing tracks. regards
