Hardware
This product is add-on for Monarch Twister users, i.e. the XTRIM cannot be used without Twister.
User Inerface
XTRIM is very simple and easy to use; this application is designed in such a way so that it can be operated by a non skilled or non expert non linear editor (NLE) operator because of its user friendly interface.
Applications
With XTRIM, the creation (songs, highlights, titles) can be done as well as all type of post production work including audio layers. Many ready to use transitions (Transition and filter library) are available in XTRIM.
Capturing
Capture the footage from XTRIM (Capture format DV, S-video, Composite) while capturing the footage user can set the mode like On scene change, by time, by frame, by size and no split option and capture mode like DV type 1, DV type 2 and DV audio only. Options like alternate capture path allows user to assign alternate capture path (HDD location) of the HDD. If the local hard disk has no free space, the capturing will automatically start in alternate path assign by user. User can control DV device from DV control option in capture mode available in XTRIM
Editing Modes (Timeline)
Single and A/B mode editing timeline. User can comfortably work with both the timeline as per user’s skill and comfort ability and user can change the timeline mode A/B to single and single to A/B while editing without effecting the project on timeline.
Transitions
Hugh transition library containing Twister transitions (2d and 3D FX) and basic transition like Cross fade, AVI wipe and Lens flare, wipe etc. with live thumbnail preview. User can make category of transition also and can modify and save the customize transition as user can use that transition as per the editing requirement.
Filters
Video filter library containing basic filters like motion path, motion blur, soft focus, light, old film and many more color filters like black and white, colorize, sepia tone, chroma key and invert filter. User can modify/create new customized filters and save as presets.
Basic Effect Setup
Effect setup window is the effect modifier that allows user to modify the transition and filter used in the project. Parameters like placement, scale, rotation, crop etc. can be applied to any layer.
Bin
Bin allows user to store all the clips that needs to be used in the timeline for editing. The project panel can include bins, which you can use to organize project contents in much the same way as folders in Windows Explorer or Mac OS Finder. Bins can contain source files, sequences, and other bins. |
