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Automatic scene cut detection: Pruning your edits

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Automatic scene cut detection: Pruning your edits

- The most important thing to remember about working with the scene cut detector is the word cut. All we want is for this interface to reflect where edit points exist. Like I said before, no wipes, no dissolves. So how are we going to go through, now that it's found a bunch of dissolves on us, how are we going to go through, clean this up and ensure that every single edit point is actually an edit point? Let's go through that right here. All right, so what we need to do now is clean some of this up. And the first thing I'm going to do is look for these big batches of edit points. If I don't have a montage in here, then I know these are almost all certainly not edit points. So what I'm going to do is come to the left side of it, and I want to press i for in, marking in. I'll come to the right side of it and mark o for out, marking out, and now I can prune all of these from in to out by using the prune tool right here. I'll click on that and it prunes them out. Now for some reason…

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