# Options

Page | Name | Description
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Load/Save | Load last project on startup | When checked, after startup the most recently edited project is automatically opened.
Project view | Length of empty division | If non-zero, gaps are introduced when creating a filled sequence. This setting indicates the length of these gaps.
Length of name (prefix) to be matched | Amount of characters checked to detect name differences. If the first 'prefix' characters of the file name are equal then no gap is introduced. Else, a gap is inserted between the clips.
Video | Framerate for new projects | Output framerate (fps) to be used for projects. It is not possible to change this after creation of the project.
Default video width | Output video width of new projects. It is not possible to change this after creation of the project.
Default video height | Output video height of new projects. It is not possible to change this after creation of the project.
Default video scaling | When new clips are added to a sequence, a scaling method may have to be applied. This setting indicates what scaling method is applied by default. Note that this can be changed per clip, afterwards.
Default video alignment | When new clips are added to a sequence, a alignment method may have to be applied. This setting indicates what alignment method is applied by default. Note that this can be changed per clip, afterwards.
Images | Default length of images | If still images are added to a sequence, they are given an intial length. This setting indicates this length.
Audio | Default audio sample rate | Output audio sample rate of new projects. It is not possible to change this after creation of the project.
Default number of audio channels | Output number of audio channels of new projects. It is not possible to change this after creation of the project.
Timeline | Begin marker expansion/contraction (s) | When starting a new region, the begin position can be slightly offset to the position at which shift was pressed. use this value to adjust that offset. Can be negative to move to the left, or positive to move to the right.
End marker expansion/contraction (s) | When ending a new region, the end position can be slightly offset to the position at which shift was released. use this value to adjust that offset. Can be negative to move to the left, or positive to move to the right.
Text to remove from clip names | If all clips have similar names (for instance, if a lot of clips start with "video_" ...) , it is possible to remove that text from the clips in the timeline by entering it here.