You can also apply video and audio filters, moving paths, freeze frame, color calibration and other features to your virtual clips. Audio attributes such as audio filters, speed and reverse, can be added, deleted or modified. You can adjust its volume just like in any audio clip.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to view and edit virtual clips in the Source Window and add virtual clips to your Production Library.

To view a virtual clip in the Source Window, you can use any of the following methods:

• Double-click a virtual clip on the Timeline
• Drag and drag a virtual clip from the Timeline onto the Source Window
• Load a DVD Project by using the Import command from the Source Menu Window.

After you have loaded the virtual clip to your Source Window you can set mark-in /mark-out points, add cues, play a video range and apply many other operations.

Note: However, there are some limitations when working with virtual clips in the Source Window:

• Shuttle playback not supported.
• Export Video submenu is disabled.
• The VU-Meter is not available.

To import a virtual clip into the Production Library, you can use any of the following methods:

• Drag and drop a virtual clip from the Timeline or Source Window into the Production Library or Project Tray.
• Drag and drop a DVP project file from Windows Explorer. Alternatively, click Import Project File on the Production Library Toolbar or right-click and select Import Project File in the pop-up menu, then choose a DVP project to import.

Note: The only limitation when working with virtual clips is the unavailability of the Split by Scene function in the Clip menu.