Answers.Body: <p>Move the timeline slider to the start point you want and set the Mark In point. The Mark In/Out buttons are to the left of the frame count display at the bottom.</p>
  
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Answers.Text: `Mark in point`? Whatever. I have realized that what I need is called `to cut a video` and this is done using [Edit -> Set selection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldu61L32N2w&feature=youtu.be&t=70).
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Body: <p>It seems the simplest thing you can do with video -- crop space or time dimensions. There is a video how to crop the spacial dimensions (although null transform filter does not seem to crop the selected region for me). Now, I want to drop first n seconds of my video. How do I do that with the notorious editor?</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Cut and trim are the common terms for temporal cropping.
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Tags: <virtualdub>
Title: How do I drop certain amount of seconds in VirtualDub?
UserDisplayName: Valentin Tihomirov
ThreadText: # How do I drop certain amount of seconds in VirtualDub?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-12-15)
  
  It seems the simplest thing you can do with video -- crop space or time dimensions. There is a video how to crop the spacial dimensions (although null transform filter does not seem to crop the selected region for me). Now, I want to drop first n seconds of my video. How do I do that with the notorious editor?
  
  **Tags:** virtualdub
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Cut and trim are the common terms for temporal cropping.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-12-15. Score: 0 | Accepted answer
  
  Move the timeline slider to the start point you want and set the Mark In point. The Mark In/Out buttons are to the left of the frame count display at the bottom.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: `Mark in point`? Whatever. I have realized that what I need is called `to cut a video` and this is done using [Edit -> Set selection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldu61L32N2w&feature=youtu.be&t=70).  
  
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