What used to be a simple visual aid providing help with spotting, now is feature rich and useful tool which can manipulate many parameters just with a mouse.
Shows the change of scene in used media. Markers are generated automatically during the first usage of the media when using the local media files. Online media may depend on the connected service.
Specific marker can be deleted by right clicking on it and selecting delete; custom marker can be inserted by right clicking on the empty space and selecting Set.
When the current subtitle has problems around SC the respective forbidden zone is shown - depending on which sub-zone (red or green) the cue falls it is suggested to move the cue to the end of that zone.
When you click on an empty area in the timeline a popup memu with the timeline related options is displayted:
When you right click over a subtitle in the audio timeline, you have a quick access by mouse to the most common subtitles commands as shown here:
The Main Audio Timeline can be undocked from the application window.
Static or Dynamic
Audio Waveform can be static or dynamic.
This Option is available for setup in the Options →Preferences →Media →Dynamic Waveform
Mouse operations
Dragging the subtitle rectangle In or Out side, you can adjust the timing perfectly while you listen the sound. Audio scrubbing is being used during this operation. Combining with Alt, Ctrl and Shift additional operations are available, and mouse cursor indicates them;
Shift+Click in an empty area creates a new subtitle at that time.
By holding the subtitle rectangle to the bottom side (metered line) you can drag it across the timeline. Holding Shift while doing this will move all remaining subtitles
Clicking on the subtitle rectangle will select it and it will be shown in editor
Use the mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out
Hold Ctrl+Click and drag it with mouse to pan the timeline
Click, hold and drag in the lower timeline half to scrub audio while showing the appropriate subtitle over the video
Right Click the timeline to open a menu with more options
