AVID Media Composer 101 Certification Exam Questions and Answers

AVID Media Composer 101 Certification Exam Questions and Answers 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 four principal windows of the Avid interface -Answer-Composer window, Timeline, Project Window, Bin window Which window serves as the central hub of your project? -Answer-project 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 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 the two ways to create your own User Profile? -Answer-"settings" "user profile" "create user profile" type a name in 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 changes to a Workspace? -Answer-windows workspaces save current Which setting allows you to change the look of your interface? -Answer-project window settings tab interface setting What is saved during an Autosave? -Answer-bins Shortcut to Activate the Project window -Answer-Ctrl+9 Shortcut to Step backward eight frames/ten frames -Answer-1 Shortcut to Step forward eight frames/ten frames -Answer-2 Shortcut to Step backward 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, change the size of clip frames in a bin, and change the zoom factor of the Source, Record, and Effects monitor -Answer-Ctrl+L Shortcut to Reduce height of Timeline tracks -Answer-Ctrl+K Shortcut to Save -Answer-ctrl+s Shortcut to quit application -Answer-ctrl+q 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 True or false: 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-Marketplace menu AMA plugins