From the course: DaVinci Resolve: Editing Basics
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Basic Timeline navigation - DaVinci Resolve Tutorial
From the course: DaVinci Resolve: Editing Basics
Basic Timeline navigation
- [Instructor] Here are the major items to navigate and handle the timeline. To show you this, I'm just going to, for the moment here, hide the media pool, so I can have a little bit more screen real estate. Shift Z shifts your zoom to see all. It's a toggle, so it remembers your last point, and your current zoom level. Command, or control on a PC, plus and minus zooms in and zooms out. The home key goes to the beginning, the end key goes to the end. Home and end. On a laptop, you might have to hold down the function key and some other set of keys. J-K-L of course works. (lively music playing) And in fact this top first clip, I'm going to lower its sound because it's a little loud. And the up and down keys go up and down the timeline. Right now they're stopping at every clip, and that's because these auto selects, these buttons here are on. If I turn off the ones for V2, you'll now notice that when I go up and down around that piece of B Roll, it doesn't stop on the B Roll. If I turn…
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