Description

Crops the active clip on the left side, right side, or both sides.

cropClip used with no flags crops the active clip to the current play range In and Out. When -curTime is used you must specify either -leftOnly or -rightOnly.

Functional area

Data manipulators

Command syntax

Syntax

cropClip [-leftOnly] [-rightOnly] [-curTime]

Arguments

None

Flags

Name	Argument type	Exclusive to	Comments
`leftOnly`	—	rightOnly	Crops the beginning of the active clip to the start of the play range (or to the current time, if -curTime is specified)
`rightOnly`	—	leftOnly	Crops the beginning of the active clip to the start of the play range (or to the current time, if -curTime is specified)
`curTime`	—	—	Used with either the -leftOnly or rightOnly flags, will use the current time rather than one of the play range ends as the crop time.

Return value

void

Examples

// Create a clip and a Marker
create Clip "clip1";
 
// Set the play range
playRange 20 80;
 
// Crop the clip
cropClip -leftOnly ;
setTime 50;
cropClip -rightOnly -curTime;