From: Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 18:39:38 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Document quick-cut keys.
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Document quick-cut keys.
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diff --git a/gettingstarted.rst b/gettingstarted.rst
index e2e3700..fa4c8d1 100644
--- a/gettingstarted.rst
+++ b/gettingstarted.rst
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ preview (using the 1–9 keys) and the right hand to choose a transition
 (using J, K or L). In addition, audio can be controlled using a MIDI controller
 if you want to; see the :doc:`audio <audio>` page for more information.
 
+In some situations, like if you're producing sports, it can be useful to
+skip the preview step and cut directly to a source. Nageru supports this
+through **quick-cut keys**; if enabled, Q, W, E, etc. will have the same
+effect as pressing 1, 2, 3, etc. and then quickly J (for cut). Since it
+is easy to press such a key by mistake, this behavior is off by default,
+and must be enabled explicitly from the Video menu or through the
+“--quick-cut-keys” option.
+
 
 Channels
 ''''''''
@@ -130,6 +138,8 @@ The video menu contains the following elements:
   * **HDMI/SDI output device, HDMI/SDI output resolution, Display time code:**
     See :doc:`hdmisdi` for more information.
 
+  * **Enable quick-cut keys:** See above.
+
   * **Exit:** Exits Nageru, obviously.
 
 The audio menu is explained in the section on :doc:`audio <audio>`.