The Grid View Menu is opened by clicking the icon just to the right of the Grid View selector. The icon is marked with a red box in the following picture:
When opened, the menu displays options to control the grid view:
•Reset Displayed Props And Groups
•Reset Displayed Beat Channels
Add New View
This menu item prompts for the name of a new grid view. It then opens the Insert Props And Groups Dialog so that you can select the items that will be in the grid view.
Rename View
This menu item allows you to enter a new name for the current grid view
Save View As
This menu item prompts for the name of a new grid view. It then copies the current grid view into the new one.
Delete View
This menu item displays a confirmation message, and then deletes the current grid view. You cannot delete the "Show All Items" grid view, as it is system-generated.
Append Items To View
This menu item opens the Insert Props And Groups Dialog, and then appends the selected items to the bottom of the current grid view. Does not apply to the "Show All Items" grid view.
Reset Displayed Props And Groups
This menu item opens the Insert Props And Groups Dialog, and then replaces the items in the current grid view with the ones selected in the dialog. Does not apply to the "Show All Items" grid view.
Reset Displayed Beat Channels
This menu item opens a dialog that allows you to select amongst the beat channels defined in the sequence. The newly selected beat channels replace any that are currently displayed in the grid.
Add New Sub-menu
This menu item opens a sub-menu that allows you to add a new a loop row, subsequence, beat channel, or RGB aggregate. "Add New" is also available on the main menu at Sequence > Add New.
Condensed View
This menu item toggles the condensed mode on and off.
Show Tree Lines
This menu item toggles the display of tree lines in the item list.
Expand All
This menu item causes all children for every item in the item list to be displayed.
Collapse All
This menu item causes all children for every item in the item list to be hidden.
Beat Channel Row Count
This menu item opens a dialog that allows you to modify the maximum number of beat channels that are displayed. The default is 10.
Grid Configuration Sub-menu
This item opens a sub-menu allowing you import or export the user-defined grid views in the sequence. For Pro users, it will also import/export the properties of each motion effect row. The system-generated "Show All Items" grid view is not included in the export. "Grid Configuration" is also available on the main menu at Sequence > Grid Configuration.