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Specifications of my system at the time of recording the video
MacBook Pro 16/" 2023
M2 Max chip with 12 CPU cores / 38 GPU cores
MacOS Ventura 13.4
Avid Media Composer 2023.3.1
Blackmagic Desktop Video 12.4.2

Chapters

00:00 – Introduction
01:34 – Context
06:03 – Location of smart tools
07:51 – Switching between smart tools
14:08 – Use red segment
16:37 – Move clip leaves…
17:57 – Using the yellow segment
19:19 – Use red border
20:41 – Play loop around cut
22:56 – Use yellow border
25:05 – What is Trim Mode?
28:39 – Trim Slip
30:55 – Trimming without smart tools
32:13 – Wrapping Up

As always the music of my Intro/Outro comes from the incredibly talented Bensound:
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