[Bf-docboard-svn] bf-manual: [8704] branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual: VSE strip thumbnails

[Aaron Carlisle]

Revision: 8704
          https://developer.blender.org/rBM8704
Author:   Blendify
Date:     2021-11-27 04:39:40 +0100 (Sat, 27 Nov 2021)
Log Message:
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VSE strip thumbnails

rB997b5fe45dab8bd0e2976c8b673e56266134fc80

Modified Paths:
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    branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/video_sequencer/sequencer/display.rst
    branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/image.rst
    branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/movie.rst

Modified: branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/video_sequencer/sequencer/display.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/video_sequencer/sequencer/display.rst	2021-11-27 03:31:59 UTC (rev 8703)
+++ branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/video_sequencer/sequencer/display.rst	2021-11-27 03:39:40 UTC (rev 8704)
@@ -37,6 +37,18 @@
 F-Curves
    Show animation curves for opacity and volume values as darkened sections of the strip.
 
+.. _bpy.types.SequencerTimelineOverlay.show_thumbnails:
+
+Thumbnails
+   Displays a preview of the strip contents overtop the strip for Movie and Image strips.
+   To draw thumbnails, this overlay has to be enabled and the strip's height must be tall enough.
+   See the :ref:`User Interface <interface_window-system_regions_scroll_range>`
+   documentation on how to adjust the height of strips.
+
+   The larger the strip's height the bigger the thumbnails are displayed.
+   The number of thumbnails displayed depends on the thumbnail size
+   and the strip length (which depends on the zoom level).
+
 .. _bpy.types.SequencerTimelineOverlay.show_grid:
 
 Grid

Modified: branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/image.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/image.rst	2021-11-27 03:31:59 UTC (rev 8703)
+++ branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/image.rst	2021-11-27 03:39:40 UTC (rev 8704)
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@
 Image/Sequence Strip
 ********************
 
+.. tip::
+
+   Image strips can display thumbnails in the Sequencer overlaid on their strips
+   by enabling the :ref:`Thumbnails <bpy.types.SequencerTimelineOverlay.show_thumbnails>` overlay.
+
+
 Single Image
 ============
 

Modified: branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/movie.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/movie.rst	2021-11-27 03:31:59 UTC (rev 8703)
+++ branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/video_editing/sequencer/strips/movie.rst	2021-11-27 03:39:40 UTC (rev 8704)
@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@
    Loading it, even over a high-speed LAN can take some time.
    Do not assume your computer or Blender has locked up if nothing happens for awhile.
 
+.. tip::
 
+   Movie strips can display thumbnails in the Sequencer overlaid on their strips
+   by enabling the :ref:`Thumbnails <bpy.types.SequencerTimelineOverlay.show_thumbnails>` overlay.
+
+
 .. _bpy.ops.sequencer.movie_strip_add:
 
 Add Movie Strip