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Getting to Grips with Roles
There is only one way forward with learning Roles—you need to get your feet
wet!
The best way forward, in terms of understanding and practically coming to grips
with Roles, is to force yourself to use them.
This begins by:
(i) Marking up your material—labeling up your media by assigning Roles on
import or in the Br
owser—ideally before you start editing.
(ii) As you work with clips in the Browser and in the Timeline the color-coding will
be obvious.
(iii) Select the Index and switch on Audio Lanes. Toggle this on and off, so you
understand what Show Audio Lanes does.
(iv) Work using the three essential ...