Clip

Position, Scale, Rotation, Anchor Point, Anti-flicker Filter, Opacity, Volume

Set value

Replaces existing value with a new one. If property has stopwatch enabled, linear keyframe will be created.

Add value

Adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides or takes percentage from existing value. If property has stopwatch enabled, linear keyframe will be created.

Operation

Symbol

Add

+ (or none)

Subtract

-

Multiply

*

Divide

/

Percent

%

Create two User Commands for scale, using add value setting: scale_up: +5 scale_down: -5 Assign keyboard for each command. Now it is possible to control clip scale with a keyboard.

Same is useful for position, rotation and other properties.

Add/Delete keyframe

Works the same way as in After Effects. If there is no keyframe at playhead position, it will be created. If a stopwatch is inactive, it will be activated, and a keyframe will be created.

If keyframe exists at playhead, it will be deleted. If no keyframes left, a stopwatch will be deactivated.

Blend Mode

Changes blend mode of selected clips.

Speed

  • Change Speed — duration is not affected

  • Change Speed and Duration — duration is linked to speed change

  • Change Speed and Duration, Ripple Edit — trailing clips will shift, left or right depending on duration change

Duration

Changes duration of selected clip, without affecting its speed.

Ripple Edit OFF

Ripple Edit ON

To keep the clips following the changing clips next to them.

Reverse

Reverses clip

Rename

Renames clip. If multiple clips are selected, all clips will get same name.

Fill Frame

Scales clip, so it fills frame.

Label

Change label of selected clips. List shows label colors and names, that were set in Premiere Pro preferences.

Paste Clip

Pastes clips from clipboard to specified track.

On the same track

On the highest enabled track

On the lowest enabled track

In Premiere Pro CC 2019, "Paste Clip" command works only with clips that were copied in clipboard. Cut clips will be ignored.

Nest Clips

Creates nested sequence from selected clips and moves it to "Nested Clips" bin.

By default nested sequence named: ParentSequenceName_nest_counter

Premiere Pro nest

Uses native nest command.

Excalibur nest

API method to nest clips. Allows to nest audio clips.

Nest Individual Clips

Creates nested sequences from each selected clip and moves it to "Nested Clips" bin. Linked clips will be nested together.

By default nested sequences named: ParentSequenceName_ClipName_nest_counter

Premiere Pro nest

Uses native nest command.

Excalibur nest

API method to nest clips. Allows to nest audio clips.

Trim In/Out Point to Playhead

Trims In/Out Point of selected clips to Playhead.

If there is already another clip at playhead position, trim will be performed to End/Start of this clip.

UI bug: after performing command some selected clips might look like they are not selected.

Move Clip Start/End to Playhead

Moves clips Start/End to Playhead.

If there is already another clip at playhead position, move will be performed to End/Start of this clip.

Remove Transitions

Removes transitions from selected clips or whole sequence

From Selected Clips

From Sequence (all transitions)

Show Clip Keyframes

Simulates right click on a clip and clicks on a selected menu.

How to use: Place coursor on top of a video clip (don’t move it after that), call up Excalibur search bar and select menu item needed. It is advised to create User command and assign shortcut to it.

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