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# Clip Settings

## Basic Settings

Basic button
  Opens the Basic menu where you set timeline and timewarp options, control clip locking and slipping, and define how missing media is displayed and rendered.

Head Media box
  Select to substitute missing media at the beginning of a clip with black frames, the first frame of media, or leave as is.

Gap Media box
  Select to substitute missing media in gaps with black frames or leave as is.

Tail Media box
  Select to substitute missing media at the end of a clip with black frames, the last frame of media, or leave as is.

Lock Frame button
  Enable to display the current frame for the duration of the clip.

Explode All Timeline SFX button
  Click to explode all Timeline FX in the clip into a process tree.
  NoteIf a clip proxy is black after exploding, right-click the clip and select Reset to reset the timing offset of the clip.

Explode History button
  Click to access pre-processing settings for the clip.

Explode One button
  Click to explode one level of the clip's CFX setup.

Explode All button
  Click to explode all levels of the clip's CFX setup.

Alpha Active button
  Enable to generate an alpha or matte from a clip.

Alpha Colour box
  Select whether to output a white or black alpha of your clip.

## Resize Settings

Most of the Resize menu is the same as when using the Resize node in ConnectFX/. The following settings are specific to the Resize tab for a clip:

Resize button
  Opens the Resize menu where you change the size of a clip, as well as its aspect ratio.

Active button
  Enable to activate the Resize settings.

Load button
  Loads a Resize setup from the library.

Save button
  Saves the current resize setup.

## RGB LUT Settings

Most of the RGB LUT menu is the same as when using the LUT Editor node in ConnectFX/. The following settings are specific to the RGB LUT tab for a clip:

RGB LUT button
  Opens the LUT Editor for the selected clip.

Active button
  Enable to activate the LUT settings.

## Back Clip Settings

These settings are available for a ConnectFX Back Clip created for a timeline adjustment segment.

Head Media box
  Select what media is available before the In Point of the adjustment segment. Select Timeline Level to have the Back Clip read the head media from the segments preceding (and below) the adjustment segment.
Tail Media box
  Select what media is available after the Out Point of the adjustment segment. Select Timeline Level to have the Back Clip read the tail media from the segments following (and below) the adjustment segment.