18—Editing Tracks

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Selecting Regions From the SELECT TRACK Pop-Up Menu

To select one or more regions using the SELECT TRACK pop-up:
1. Press PHRASE•REGION•AUTOMIX repeatedly until it’s lit red.
2. Make sure your IN and OUT points are set as desired.
3. Right click on any track number to the left of the playlist—the
SELECT TRACK Pop-Up menu appears.
4. Click each track that contains a region you want to select, or click the
track again to unselect its region.
5. Click EXIT when you’re done—all audio that falls between the IN and OUT points
on the selected tracks is now ready to be edited.

Moving Data by Dragging with Your Mouse

1. Set the PHRASE•REGION•AUTOMIX button as desired.
2. Select the desired phrase(s) or region(s).
The FROM point is automatically placed at the front of the earliest data you
select. Reset the FROM point to another location if you want to.
3. Move your mouse cursor over the desired data. The cursor changes to an
opened hand to show that you can grab the data.
4. Click on the desired data and hold the mouse button down—the cursor
changes to a closed hand to show the data is ready to be dragged.
The TO point is automatically reset to the current position of the FROM
point—you’ll be setting a new TO location as you drag.
5. Drag the data to the desired location.
You see the TO flag move as you drag, as well as a light gray copy of the data to
show you where you’re dragging it. Watch the closed hand for the appearance of
any desired position cursors described on Page 246.
6. If edit messages—see “Edit Messages” on Page 240—are:

turned off

—the data is moved to the new location, and you’re done.

turned on

—you can set the operation’s parameters as desired and press ENTER/
YES to proceed, or EXIT/NO to cancel the operation.
You can also drag from right to left, setting the OUT and then the IN and FROM points.
As you drag, any data that you drag across is also selected. To unselect any of this data,
cursor to its track and press ENTER/YES.
The FROM point is placed at the start of the earliest data you select. You can move the
FROM position manually using any method described late in this chapter.
If you select an audio region on one of a pair of linked tracks, the region on the other
linked track is also selected.
Click ALL to checkmark all of the tracks, or click it again to un-check all of the tracks.
If you select a region on one of a pair of linked tracks, the region on the other linked
track is also selected.
To learn how to snap dragged audio to a measures or beats, see “Snapping to Grid” on
Page 245.
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