+<!-- ============================================================== -->
+<section>
+ <title>Timeline</title>
+
+ <para>
+ The timeline window gives an overview of all the pieces of content
+ in your film, and how they are arranged. You can open the
+ timeline by clicking the <guilabel>Timeline...</guilabel> button
+ next to the content list. This will open a window like the one in <xref linkend="fig-timeline1"/>.
+ </para>
+
+ <figure id="fig-timeline1">
+ <title>Timeline</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="screenshots/timeline1&scs;"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
+
+ <para>
+ The horizontal axis represents time, and you can see the time codes (in
+ hours:minutes:seconds) along the bottom of the window. Pieces of
+ content are represented with rectangles in the main part of the
+ window. Content containing different types of data (e.g. a MP4
+ file with video, audio and subtitles) have a rectangle for each
+ type.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Within the timeline you can select content by clicking, and drag
+ it to change its position. Right-clicking a piece of content will
+ open the content menu.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The toolbar at the top of the window offers the following tools:
+ </para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>Select — to select and move content.</listitem>
+ <listitem>Zoom in — to drag out an area that you want to see more closely.</listitem>
+ <listitem>Zoom out — to zoom out so that the window shows the whole film.</listitem>
+ <listitem>Snap — when enabled, content will snap to other content when you drag it close.</listitem>
+ <listitem>Sequence — when enabled, content will be kept in sequence, without gaps, even if some content is removed.</listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+</section>
+