Avid Vocab

Question 1

The process of digitizing analog media in digital format that Avid can actually read

Answer 1

Capturing

Question 2

Transferring already digitized files into Avid

Answer 2

Importing

Question 3

Taking your movie out of Avid into a stand alone digital file

Answer 3

Exporting

Question 4

Taking your movie out of Avid into a stand alone file not necessarily digital

Answer 4

Output

Question 5

Avid media files

Answer 5

Ingredients

Question 6

Avid project

Answer 6

Recipe

Question 7

All raw materials for your movie including Audio, Video, etc

Answer 7

Media files

Question 8

A folder with enclosed files pertaining to the movie being edited

Answer 8

Project

Question 9

A continuous media file. Used as a source

Answer 9

Clip

Question 10

A tool for organizing all the media registered by the interface including clips, sequences, etc.

Answer 10

Bin

Question 11

Tools to organize your Bin

Answer 11

Folders

Question 12

A portion taken from a clip to be used as a source

Answer 12

Sub clip

Question 13

Portion of a clip used in the timeline

Answer 13

Segment

Question 14

Collection of segments that make up your movie in the timeline

Answer 14

Sequence

Question 15

A point between two segments in a sequence

Answer 15

Transition

Question 16

Portion of the timeline in which you place your Audio or Video content

Answer 16

Track