Player options

To access the options below, select the Player Options box in the View menu bar.

Select between playing all frames and playing back media in real-time mode, with or without Timeline FX. When playing back all frames, cache frames from memory to increase performance. If the current project uses real-time deliverables, select the resolution at which to play back media.

Select This: To Do This:
Play All Frames Play back all frames as quickly as they are rendered, even if it results in lack of audio synchronization.
Play Real-Time Play back frames synchronized with audio. May result in some frames being dropped.
Hide Effects Play back without any rendered effects, except Resize and Timewarp. Toggle to render all Timeline FX on-the-fly.
Cache On Playback Cache frames to media storage while playing back.
Deliverables Play back using the current Real-Time Deliverable.

The Player Option box also accesses additional controls and view settings.

Select This: To Do This:
Show Audio Desk Display audio controls.
Show Overlays Create, save and load overlays.
Show Scopes Display the Scopes Widget.
Show Viewing Settings Specify image-related options.
Show Markers Display the Markers View.
Note: The Audio Desk and Scopes cannot be displayed when the player is in Source-Sequence, Triptych, or Trim View mode. Overlays and viewing settings are still accessible in these modes via pop-up dialog box by clicking Edit Overlays and Edit Viewing Settings in the Player Option box.