Sony 7 Editing loops for ACID, Halving or doubling a loop, Shifting a selection left or right

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Editing loops for ACID

Sound Forge provides a number of tools to prepare audio for use in ACID.

Halving or doubling a loop

These commands allow you to quickly change the size of a selection.

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Halving a loop

From the Special menu, choose ACID Looping Tools, and choose Halve Selection from the submenu.

Click the Halve Selection button ( ) on the ACID Loop Creation Tools toolbar or press ; .

Doubling a loop

From the Special menu, choose ACID Looping Tools, and choose Double Selection from the submenu.

Click the Double Selection button ( ) on the ACID Loop Creation Tools toolbar or press ‘ .

Shifting a selection left or right

The shift selection commands allow you to quickly create a new selection adjacent to the current selection while maintaining the size of the original.

Creating a new selection to the left of the current selection

From the Special menu, choose ACID Looping Tools, and choose Shift Selection Left from the submenu.

Click the Shift Selection Left button ( ) on the ACID Loop Creation Tools toolbar or press < .

Creating a new selection to the right of the current selection

From the Special menu, choose ACID Looping Tools, and choose Shift Selection Right from the submenu.

Click the Shift Selection Right button ( ) on the ACID Loop Creation Tools toolbar or press > .

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