Navigating the timeline

After you open a file in View mode, drag the shuttle control to seek forward or backward from the play position indicator to find an edit point. As you drag toward the ends of the shuttle control, playback speed increases. Release the shuttle control to stop playback:

You can also press the J, K, or L keys to use the keyboard as a shuttle control.

Press and hold K while pressing J or L to emulate a shuttle knob mode. Press K+J to scrub left or K+L to scrub right.

Item

Description

J

Scrub reverse mode. Press again to accelerate the playback rate.

K

Pause.

L

Scrub forward mode. Press again to accelerate the playback rate.