User interface for video editing
First Claim
1. A user interface for selection of a video clip in a video editing system, comprising;
- a first control element positionable to select a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source;
a first video window operatively coupled to the first control element to display the starting frame of the video clip, the first video window being dynamically updated as the first control element is moved;
a second control element positionable to select an ending frame of the video clip;
a second video window operatively coupled to the second control element to display the ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window, the second video window being dynamically updated as the second control element is moved; and
a frame step button to adjust one of the first and second control elements.
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Abstract
A user interface for selection of a video clip in a video editing system includes a first control element, a first video window, a second control element, and a second video window. The first control element is positionable to select a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source. The first video window is operatively coupled to the first control element to display the starting frame of the video clip. The second control element is positionable to select an ending frame of the video clip. The second video window is operatively coupled to the second control element to display the ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window. The first video window updates dynamically as the first control element is moved, and the second video window updates dynamically as the second control element is moved.
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17 Claims
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1. A user interface for selection of a video clip in a video editing system, comprising;
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a first control element positionable to select a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source;
a first video window operatively coupled to the first control element to display the starting frame of the video clip, the first video window being dynamically updated as the first control element is moved;
a second control element positionable to select an ending frame of the video clip;
a second video window operatively coupled to the second control element to display the ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window, the second video window being dynamically updated as the second control element is moved; and
a frame step button to adjust one of the first and second control elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A user interface for selection of a video clip in a video editing system, comprising:
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a first control element to select a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source;
a first video window operatively coupled to the first control element to display the starting frame of the video clip;
a second control element to select an ending frame of the video clip;
a second video window operatively coupled to the second control element to display the ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window;
a plurality of adjustment buttons to adjust one of the starting and ending frames of the video clip forward and backward by a single frame, wherein the plurality of frame adjustment buttons adjust one of the starting and ending frames based on a most recently selected control element from the first and second control elements. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method performed by a video editing system in selection of a video clip, comprising:
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displaying a first control element;
displaying a first video window operatively coupled to the first control element to display a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source;
receiving user input to position the first control element and select the starting frame of the video clip;
dynamically updating the first video window as the first control element is moved;
displaying a second control element;
displaying a second video window operatively coupled to the second control element to display an ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window;
receiving user input to position the second control element to select the ending frame of the video clip;
dynamically updating the second video window as the second control element is moved; and
receiving user input from an adjustment button to adjust one of the first and second control elements.
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17. A computer program product tangibly stored on a computer-readable medium to select a video clip in a video editing system, the program comprising instructions operable to cause a programmable processor to:
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display a fast control element;
display a first video window operatively coupled to the first control element to display a starting frame of a video clip from a video data source;
receive user input to position the first control element and select the starting frame of the video clip;
dynamically update the first video window as the first control element is moved;
display a second control element;
display a second video window operatively coupled to the second control element to display an ending frame of the video clip simultaneously with the display of the starting frame in the first video window;
receive user input to position the second control element to select the ending frame of the video clip;
dynamically update the second video window as the second control element is moved; and
receive user input from an adjustment button to adjust one of the first and second control elements.
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