Adding Video & Photo

In the Media Source tab of the sources & effects pane, you can add media sources such as video clips, pictures and background images.

  • Media Source List

    Displays the media source directory tree. Click the folder to view the media sources in that folder.

    • Current Project: Lists the media sources used in the current project.
    • Recently Used Source: Lists the recently used media sources.
    • Encoded Video: Lists the videos encoded by GOM Mix Pro.
    • Project Sample: Lists the sample background images and videos provided by GOM Mix Pro.
    • Media Sample: A list of basic background image samples and video samples provided by GOM Mix Pro is displayed.
      If you have purchased video contents on the GOM Mix Market, you can select the Media Sample menu to generate a ‘GOM Mix Market’ folder and see the video contents you have purchased.
    • Sound Effect Sample: Lists sample sound effects provided by GOM Mix Pro. If you have purchased audio contents on the GOM Mix Market, you can select the Background/Effects Sample menu to generate a ‘GOM Mix Market’ folder and see the audio contents you have purchased.
  • Add (folder)

    Adds a new folder to the media source directory tree. To create a folder, click Add (folder) and enter a name for the folder.

  • Delete (folder)

    Deletes a folder you have added.

    • The default folders cannot be removed.
  • Edit Media Source

    You can edit the media source used in your timeline.

    • Remove Media Source (Timeline): The selected file will be deleted from the timeline only. All duplicated media source will also be deleted.
    • Change Duration (Image Time): Set the duration of the selected image. Only applicable to Image Time Media Source.
  • Add File

    You can add a new video clip, picture or image.

  • File ordering

    Files can be ordered based on their names.

    • Sort by file names (): Order by file name.
    • Reverse by file names(): Reverse order by file name.
  • View Options

    Lists media files by type. Basically, all types of source files are listed. To hide a specific type of media, click the corresponding media icon. If the checkmark () disappears, the corresponding media files will be hidden. To view them, simply click the icon again. If the checkmark() reappears, the media source files will be listed.

    • Movie (): Lists video clip files only.
    • Image (): Lists image files only.
    • Audio (): Lists audio fines only.
  • Listing Panel

    You can see the added files.

1) Adding Video & Photo

New media (movie, background image and photo) files can be added to your GOM Mix Pro.

The steps to add a new video clip or a background image are as follows:

  • 1. Click the Media Source tab in the sources & effect pane.
  • 2. Choose Current Project.
  • 3. Click Add File. A file explorer window opens.
  • 4. Select a media file to be added to the project, and click Open. The selected media file is added to the Media Source track in the timeline.
    • Alternatively, you can drag the media file from the file explorer and drop in the Media Source track.