CUT PRO X FINAL – VOCAB | VERIFIED STUDY GUIDE
Codec - Answers - Contraction of COmpressor/DECompressor; an algorithm used to
convert video pixels into ones and zeros
Components - Answers - The individual video or audio elements from a source media
file within a clip. A typical clip with embedded audio has two or four audio components.
Contrast - Answers - Amount of grayscale separation between the brightest and darkest
pixels of an image
Create Archive - Answers - Assemble a nonproprietary packaged clone of the source
media files.
Destinations - Answers - Share presets that export your project to platform-compatible
formats suitable for iOS, YouTube, Tudou, and so on
Doppler Effect - Answers - The perceived pitch rise of an approaching sound and the
pitch lowering of a departing sound
Dual System Recording - Answers - A recording workflow in which visuals are recorded
on one device and production audio is recorded on a separate device
External Media - Answers - Source media files that are symlinked within the library as
they actually exist at any accessible location on any available volume
Grouping - Answers - A virtual channel assignment of audio or video clips
J-Cut - Answers - A split edit scenario in which the audio leads the video edit
Join Through Edit - Answers - Remove the selected edit point or cut between two
Timeline segments.
Jump Cut - Answers - When similar but nonsynchronized content appears to jump in
space and time at an edit point
Keyframes - Answers - Locks a parameter's value at a point in time. It takes a minimum
of two keyframes to animate a parameter.
L-Cut - Answers - A split edit scenario in which the audio lags the video edit
Codec - Answers - Contraction of COmpressor/DECompressor; an algorithm used to
convert video pixels into ones and zeros
Components - Answers - The individual video or audio elements from a source media
file within a clip. A typical clip with embedded audio has two or four audio components.
Contrast - Answers - Amount of grayscale separation between the brightest and darkest
pixels of an image
Create Archive - Answers - Assemble a nonproprietary packaged clone of the source
media files.
Destinations - Answers - Share presets that export your project to platform-compatible
formats suitable for iOS, YouTube, Tudou, and so on
Doppler Effect - Answers - The perceived pitch rise of an approaching sound and the
pitch lowering of a departing sound
Dual System Recording - Answers - A recording workflow in which visuals are recorded
on one device and production audio is recorded on a separate device
External Media - Answers - Source media files that are symlinked within the library as
they actually exist at any accessible location on any available volume
Grouping - Answers - A virtual channel assignment of audio or video clips
J-Cut - Answers - A split edit scenario in which the audio leads the video edit
Join Through Edit - Answers - Remove the selected edit point or cut between two
Timeline segments.
Jump Cut - Answers - When similar but nonsynchronized content appears to jump in
space and time at an edit point
Keyframes - Answers - Locks a parameter's value at a point in time. It takes a minimum
of two keyframes to animate a parameter.
L-Cut - Answers - A split edit scenario in which the audio lags the video edit
