Choosing Tools
Key to selecting, and altering, audio and MIDI regions in the Arrange (and events or data in other editing windows) are the tools. The Tool menus contain a Pointer, Pencil, Eraser, Scissor, and Glue tools (amongst others) that allow you to select, create, and edit regions (or events).
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The Tool menus are
You can change the currently active tool by clicking on the appropriate icon in the menu. The mouse pointer will adopt the shape of the selected tool, making it easy to recognize.
You can also select a second
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Note: The third Tool menu will only appear when the Logic > Preferences > Global >
Editing > Right Mouse Button preference is set to: Is Assignable to a Tool. By default,
this preference is set to: Opens Shortcut Menu. Leave it as it is, for now.
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