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# Matching Clips with Their Sources

Matched sources are the original, untrimmed clips with their original names and timecode information. There are numerous ways to match clips with their sources:

- Match Frame: Displays the source and matches the frame and the In / Out markers of the selected clip.
- Match Source: Displays the source of the selected clip while retaining its original markers, if any.
- Match Source and Keep Handles: As above while retaining the handles.
- Match Content: Displays the sources of clips contained within transitions, containers, matte containers and ConnectFX clips.
- Match Content and Keep Handles: As above while retaining the handles.
  NoteThe Match Content options can also be performed on timeline clips.
- Match All Sources: Displays all the sources within a selected sequence.
- Match All Sources and Keep Handles: As above while retaining the handles.

To match a frame:

1. Select a clip in the thumbnails view and place the cursor at the frame you want to match.
2. From the contextual menu, select Match Frame.

   The source is displayed in the thumbnails view at the appropriate frame.

To match a source:

1. Select a clip in the thumbnails view.
2. From the contextual menu, select Match Source .

   The source is displayed in the thumbnails view at the appropriate frame.

To match content:

1. Select a transition, container, matte container, or ConnectFX clip in the thumbnails view, or a timeline clip.
2. From the contextual menu, select Match Content.

   The sources are displayed in the thumbnails view at the appropriate frame.

To match all sources within a sequence:

1. Select multiple clips from the thumbnails view.
2. From the contextual menu, select Match All Sources.

   The sources are displayed in the thumbnails view at the appropriate frame.