Socialive is the fastest and most cost-effective way for anyone to record, edit, publish, and livestream professional videos at scale.
The Editor is the interface where Admins, Broadcasters, and Creators can edit recorded content from the Studio or the Recording Booth. With the Socialive Editor, creating a single high-quality video with an intro, outro, branding, nametags, and logos is easy and quick.
This article will define terms commonly used when working with the Editor.
Editor | The Editor is the interface where Admins, Broadcasters, and Creators can take recorded content from the Studio or the Recording Booth and edit it. |
Sources | In Editor, the sources are media. Specifically, they can be a video, an image, or a screen share that can be added to the editor storyboard. |
Replace media | This allows you to replace a video, image, or screen share that has been added to the Editor storyboard. |
Layout | How media are arranged or laid out. |
Overlays | Creative assets (graphics) that overlay on top of live video or media sources such as logos or CTAs. |
Text editor | Editing of the video using the text from the video transcript. |
Restore | Add a previously cut section back to the video. |
Expand/contract pauses | Toggle between displaying pauses as a standard length and their estimated full length. |
Show/hide pauses | View or hide pauses within the transcript for easier editing. |
Branding | Set brand elements like font, primary or secondary colors, and name tag styles to match the company. |
Storyboard | Sequence or outline of scenes that the video will follow. Use the storyboard to assemble a video. |
Cut | Remove a portion of the video. |
Create clip | Include a smaller portion of the video. |
Split | When the video is separated into two or more parts. |
Heal | Connecting two portions of a video that have been clipped or split. |
Timeline | Displays the sequence of all media within a specific scene. |
Playhead | Represents a point in time in the scene. |
Seek start | Moves the playhead to the beginning of the first clip in the scene. |
Left anchor | Moves the playhead left to the closest endpoint of a clipping region. |
Right anchor | The right position of where the selected object is located on the timeline. |
Seek end | Moves the playhead to the end of the last clip in the scene. |
Clipping region | A section of that will be included in the final video. |
Non-destructive editing | No permanent changes are made to the original video file. |
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