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"Mike Kujbida" <kujfam-misleadingspam@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>Brian wrote:
>> I've seen a technique where the last frame in a video clip freezes on
>> the screen for 2 seconds before the start of the next video clip.
>>
>> Is there a way of doing this using Vegas Video 4?
>>
>> Regards Brian
>
>
>There sure is - and it's very easy. Position your timeline marker on the
>frame you want to freeze. Change the setting in your video preview window
>to "Best (Full)". Click the floppy disk icon at the top right corner of the
>preview window (it will say "Save Snapshot to File" when you're over it). A
>window opens up allowing you to save it to the directory of your choice as
>well as rename it (it will default to Image0) and select png or jpg format.
>The image is automatically added to the media pool you're currently working
>on. Add it to your timeline and drag it out to whatever lenght you want.
>That's it
🙂
>BTW, the feature is called "snapshot" and is discussed on p. 169 in the
>manual - but it's not in the index :-(
>
>Mike
Thanks Mike.
I first saw this technique (freezing last frame) in a 1997 wedding
video. I don't think Vegas Video was around then but I guess you can
apply this technique to most video editors that can copy a single
frame.
Regards Brian
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