AVID MEDIA COMPOSER 101 Certification Exam 2024
With 200 + Questions And Correct Verified Answers
Graded A+ (Brand New!!)
Where does Media Composer store the project files for
private projects? - ANSWER>> In the logged-on OS users'
documents folder.
Which button in the select project dialog box is used to
navigate to the location of an external project? -
ANSWER>> The folder browse button
Name the three principal windows of the Avid Interface -
ANSWER>> Composer window (source monitor or record
monitor), timeline, bin container window.
Which window serves as the central hub of your project?
- ANSWER>> Bin container window
what is a bin? - ANSWER>> a bin is a container file that
holds the assets in your project, including audio and
video master clips, subclass, sequences, titles, effects,
graphics, etc.
how do you combine one open bin with another open
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bin? - ANSWER>> click the tab at the top of the tool
, window and drag it on top of the window with which you
want to combine it.
what are two ways to create your own User profile? -
ANSWER>> "file>settings>user>user profile>create user
profile>type a name in"
OR
Launch media composer and when the select project
screen appears, click "user profile menu" and select
"Create user profile" and enter name.
how can you save changed to a workspave? - ANSWER>>
windows>workspaces>save current
which settings allows you to change the look of your
interface? - ANSWER>> file>settings>user tab>interface
what is saved during an autosave? - ANSWER>> bins
shortcut to activate the project window - ANSWER>>
cmd/ctrl+9
shortcut to step backwards eight frames/ten frames -
ANSWER>> 1
2
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, shortcut to step forward eight frames/ten frames -
ANSWER>> 2
shortcut to step backwards one frame - ANSWER>> 3,
left arrow
shortcut to step forward one frame - ANSWER>> 4, right
arrow
shortcut to play forward - ANSWER>> 5, space bar
shortcut to jump to first frame - ANSWER>> home
shortcut to jump to last frame - ANSWER>> end
shortcut to enlarge height of timeline tracks, enlarge clip
frames, and enlarge image of the Source, Record, and
Effects monitor - ANSWER>> Ctrl+L
shortcut to reduce the height of timeline tracks -
ANSWER>> Ctrl+K
shortcut to save - ANSWER>> Ctrl+s
shortcut to quit application - ANSWER>> Ctrl+q
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, what is the difference between linking and importing
media? - ANSWER>> linking: connects media file to
project in AVID; does not move or copy file
importing: copying media to predefined location and
converts it to AVID media at the same time; brand new
file separate from original
T/F: when linking media, you can remove the original
source drive camera card containing the media and your
media will remain online. - ANSWER>> false
where can you get additional AMA plug-ins? - ANSWER>>
Avid Link>Marketplace menu>AMA plugins OR Avid
link>AMA plugins
you are going to drag clips from the desktop to a media
composer bin, and want to link the clips, rather than
import. which modifier key must you press to do this? -
ANSWER>> alt (opt on MAC)+drag clips from desktop to
open bin.
name two ways to load a clip in the source monitor. -
ANSWER>> double-click it in the bin
OR
drag clip(s) from the bin.
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With 200 + Questions And Correct Verified Answers
Graded A+ (Brand New!!)
Where does Media Composer store the project files for
private projects? - ANSWER>> In the logged-on OS users'
documents folder.
Which button in the select project dialog box is used to
navigate to the location of an external project? -
ANSWER>> The folder browse button
Name the three principal windows of the Avid Interface -
ANSWER>> Composer window (source monitor or record
monitor), timeline, bin container window.
Which window serves as the central hub of your project?
- ANSWER>> Bin container window
what is a bin? - ANSWER>> a bin is a container file that
holds the assets in your project, including audio and
video master clips, subclass, sequences, titles, effects,
graphics, etc.
how do you combine one open bin with another open
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Page
bin? - ANSWER>> click the tab at the top of the tool
, window and drag it on top of the window with which you
want to combine it.
what are two ways to create your own User profile? -
ANSWER>> "file>settings>user>user profile>create user
profile>type a name in"
OR
Launch media composer and when the select project
screen appears, click "user profile menu" and select
"Create user profile" and enter name.
how can you save changed to a workspave? - ANSWER>>
windows>workspaces>save current
which settings allows you to change the look of your
interface? - ANSWER>> file>settings>user tab>interface
what is saved during an autosave? - ANSWER>> bins
shortcut to activate the project window - ANSWER>>
cmd/ctrl+9
shortcut to step backwards eight frames/ten frames -
ANSWER>> 1
2
Page
, shortcut to step forward eight frames/ten frames -
ANSWER>> 2
shortcut to step backwards one frame - ANSWER>> 3,
left arrow
shortcut to step forward one frame - ANSWER>> 4, right
arrow
shortcut to play forward - ANSWER>> 5, space bar
shortcut to jump to first frame - ANSWER>> home
shortcut to jump to last frame - ANSWER>> end
shortcut to enlarge height of timeline tracks, enlarge clip
frames, and enlarge image of the Source, Record, and
Effects monitor - ANSWER>> Ctrl+L
shortcut to reduce the height of timeline tracks -
ANSWER>> Ctrl+K
shortcut to save - ANSWER>> Ctrl+s
shortcut to quit application - ANSWER>> Ctrl+q
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, what is the difference between linking and importing
media? - ANSWER>> linking: connects media file to
project in AVID; does not move or copy file
importing: copying media to predefined location and
converts it to AVID media at the same time; brand new
file separate from original
T/F: when linking media, you can remove the original
source drive camera card containing the media and your
media will remain online. - ANSWER>> false
where can you get additional AMA plug-ins? - ANSWER>>
Avid Link>Marketplace menu>AMA plugins OR Avid
link>AMA plugins
you are going to drag clips from the desktop to a media
composer bin, and want to link the clips, rather than
import. which modifier key must you press to do this? -
ANSWER>> alt (opt on MAC)+drag clips from desktop to
open bin.
name two ways to load a clip in the source monitor. -
ANSWER>> double-click it in the bin
OR
drag clip(s) from the bin.
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