Timeline FX Quick Menu Settings
To see the full Resize menu, click the Editor button.
- Resize Quick Menu selector
- Displays the Resizing or Crop Box quick menu.
Source Settings
Use the Source settings to set or animate the position and size of the crop box.
Position/Scale Settings
- X Position field
- Displays the horizontal position from the centre of the crop box relative to the centre of the source frame, in pixels. Drag left or right, or click to enter a new X Position value.
- Y Position field
- Displays the vertical position from the centre of the crop box relative to the centre of the source frame, in pixels. Drag left or right, or click to enter a new Y Position value.
- X Scale field
- Displays the horizontal scale of the crop box relative to the Crop Box Width field value, as a percentage. Drag left or right, or click to enter a new X Scale value.
- Y Scale field
- Displays the vertical scale of the crop box relative to the Crop Box Height field value, as a percentage. Drag left or right, or click to enter a new Y Scale value.
- Crop Mode box
- Select an option to determine the scaling behaviour of the crop box while repositioning or rescaling. Use Free to adjust the crop box freely. Use Prop to use the current Crop Box Width and Crop Box Height settings proportionally. Use Source or Destination to use the respective aspect ratio for the crop box.
- Source Ratio field
- Displays the aspect ratio of the crop box in the source frame. Editable.
Crop Options Settings
- Crop Box Width field
- Displays the current width setting of the crop box, in pixels. Editable.
- Crop Box Height field
- Displays the current height setting of the crop box, in pixels. Editable.
- Source Width button
- Uses the width settings of the source frame for the Crop Box Width field.
- Source Height button
- Uses the height settings of the source frame for the Crop Box Height field.
- Source Frame button
- Uses the width and height settings of the source frame for the Crop Box Width and Crop Box Height fields, respectively.
- Destination Width button
- Uses the width settings of the destination frame for the Crop Box Width field.
- Destination Height button
- Uses the height settings of the destination frame for the Crop Box Height field.
- Destination Frame button
- Uses the width and height settings of the destination frame for the Crop Box Width and Crop Box Height fields, respectively.
- Crop Box Border colour pot
- Displays the current colour of the crop box border. Editable.
- Crop Box Line Style box
- Select the line style for the crop box.
Source Pre-Rendering
- Source Pre-Rendering buttons
- Select a conversion method to use for the resize. Use the Both Fields button when both source and destination formats are interlaced or progressive. Use the Field Merge button to combine the two fields of the source clip. Use the Deinterlace button to select one field, in which case the Source Pre-Rendering Field box is enabled.
- Source Pre-Rendering Field box
- Select a field to use for the resize. Active when the Deinterlace Source Pre-Rendering button is enabled.
Resizing Settings
Use the Resize settings to change the size of a clip.
- Resize Field Format box
- Select an option to determine whether the resize is performed on progressive or interlaced frames, if both source and destination clips are interlaced. If either clip is progressive, the resize operation is always progressive.
- Fit Method box
- Select a fit method to be applied to the selected clip.
- Precision field
- Displays the frequency cut-off point used during resize. Editable.
- Crisp/Soft field
- Displays the amount of blurring used during resize. Editable.
- Resize Filter box
- This option is available when Letterbox, Crop Edges or Fill is selected from the Fit Method box. Select the filter option to determine the quality of the interpolated resize result.
- Aspect button
- This option is available when Letterbox or Crop Edges is selected from the Fit Method box. Enable to use non-square pixel formats. Active when Fit Method is set to Crop Edges or Letterbox.
- Destination Padding colour pot
- Displays the colour used for padding the destination frame when the source image is smaller than the destination. Editable.
- Adaptive Deinterlacing button
- Enable to use data from the adjoining interlaced field to improve the results of the resizing algorithm. This is most effective for clips containing stationary objects.
- Adaptive Deinterlacing field
- Displays the amount of data used from the adjoining field for adaptive interlacing during resize. Active when Adaptive button is enabled.
Destination Settings
Use the Destination settings to define the format of the resized clip.
- Resolution Presets box
- Select a resolution for the new clip. Select Custom to specify a non-standard resolution.
- Width field
- Displays the custom width resolution of the clip. Editable.
- Height field
- Displays the custom width resolution of the clip. Editable.
- Aspect Ratio Presets box
- Select a standard frame aspect ratio. Select the Set to w:h option to set the clip to use square pixels. Select Custom to define a custom frame aspect ratio in the Aspect Ratio field.
- Aspect Ratio field
- Displays the custom render/output aspect ratio. Editable
- Bit Depth box
- Select the render/output bit depth of clips.
- Scan Mode box
- Select the scan mode of clips.
- Crop/Lock Output button
- Enable to lock the destination resolution to match the crop box. Use this option to animate the resolution of a clip and change it on a per-frame basis. Available when you access Resize settings.