Using the time display
The time display above the track list reflects the cursor’s position on the timeline.
Changing cursor position
You can edit the cursor position using time as it is displayed on either the beat ruler or time ruler:
•To set the cursor’s position based on the beat ruler,
•To set the cursor’s position based on the time ruler,
Once you make your selection from the shortcut menu, a box appears for the appropriate time display. Enter the cursor’s new position and press Enter.
Tip: You can also edit the cursor position directly by
Changing the time display
The time display window always reflects the format of the time ruler. You may change the ruler settings for the time ruler via the time display window.
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2.Choose Time at Cursor Format to display a submenu.
3.Choose the desired time format.
Both the time window and time ruler display the chosen time format.
Monitoring MIDI timecode
You can use the time display to monitor incoming or outgoing MIDI timecode. MIDI can be monitored in the following ways:
•Display MIDI timecode generated from external sources.
•Display MIDI timecode and MIDI clock information that is generated.
The time display settings work in conjunction with your project’s properties and MIDI setup options.
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2.From the shortcut menu, choose the type of MIDI monitoring to be displayed. Once you have made your selection, the time display window displays both the MIDI code being input or output and a status message.
Setting default track properties
Each new track has certain default properties, including height, volume, pan type, and track effects. You can modify these track properties and then use the modified track as a standard for all new tracks you create.
1.Modify a track’s volume (pg. 41), pan type (pg. 113), height (pg. 40), and track effects (pg. 101).
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