Resolve Tighten Recording

Turns one long raw take into a tightened variant timeline. The variant is the deliverable; the original timeline is never touched.

Everything below was measured live against Resolve Studio 21.0.1.11 / MCP v2.80.1 on 2026-08-06, on a real 28.5-minute 30fps screen recording, unless a different date is given.

The deliverable contract

Deliver a tightened variant timeline, plan → review → confirm. Do not grade, caption, or add anything; a tighten is pure subtraction. The variant runs generous on purpose — recovering over-cut material is slow and invisible, trimming further is fast and visible.

Two things always go back to the editor with the variant: