Adobe 25520388 User Guide - Page 132

USING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO 127 Monitoring assets Playing assets Play video in the Source Monitor and Program Monitor The Source Monitor and Program Monitor contain several controls that resemble the playback controls on a video deck. Use the Source Monitor controls to play or cue a clip. Use the Program Monitor controls to play or view the active sequence. Most playback controls have keyboard equivalents. When you want to use keyboard shortcuts to control playback, make sure that the monitor you want is active. Click the video image in the monitor you want to activate. Note: When using keyboard shortcuts to move in a time ruler, make sure the panel you want is active. (Japanese-language keyboards only) To use these keyboard shortcuts on a Japanese-language keyboard, make sure your keyboard is in direct input mode, rather than Japanese input mode. ❖ Do any of the following: • To play, click the Play button , or press L or the spacebar. (To stop, click the Stop button or press K or the spacebar. The button and the spacebar toggle between Play and Stop.) • To play in reverse, press J. • To play from the In point to the Out point, click the Play In To Out button . • To play an entire clip or sequence repeatedly, click the Loop button , and then click the Play button . Click the Loop button again to deselect it and prevent looping. • To play from the In point to the Out point repeatedly, click the Loop button , and then click the Play In To Out button . Click the Loop button again to deselect it and prevent looping. • To play forward at increasing speeds, press L repeatedly. For most media types, clip speed increases from one to two to three to four times. • To play backward at increasing speeds, press J repeatedly. For most media types, backward clip speed increases from one to two to three to four times. • To advance one frame, hold down the K key and press the L key. • To retreat one frame, hold down the K key and press the J key. • To play forward in slow motion, press Shift+L. • To play backwards in slow motion, press Shift+J. • To play around the current time, from two seconds before the current-time indicator to two seconds after the current-time indicator, Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) the Play In To Out button. Pressing Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) changes the button to the Play Around button . See Andrew Devis' video tutorial on the Creative Cow website entitled, "Understanding the Source Panel tools" for more information. Play a sequence or clip with preroll and postroll pauses You can preview a clip or sequence with preroll and postroll pauses. 1 Do one of the following: • Click on a Sequence tab to make a sequence active, and preview it in the Program monitor. • Double-click a clip in the Source panel or in a Timeline to preview it in the Source monitor. 2 Press Shift+spacebar. Last updated 1/16/2012