Opening a Playlist/Cutlist file

Importing a Playlist file offers the flexibility of using multiple Playlists for a file. Opening a new Playlist file clears the current Playlist. Make sure you have saved the current Playlist before continuing.

1.From the Edit menu, choose Playlist/Cutlist, and choose Open from the submenu (or right-click the Playlist/Cutlist and choose Open from the shortcut menu).

2.Use the Open Regions/Playlist window to browse to an existing regions file.

3.Specify the type of file you want to import from the Files of Type drop-down list:

•Choose Playlist File (.sfl) to import a Sound Forge Regions List/Playlist file.

•Choose Session 8 File (.prm) to import a file that supports both Session 8 and Sound Forge regions.

•Choose Windows Media Script File (.txt) to import a file that includes Windows Media script commands.

•Choose Wave File (.wav) to import markers and regions from another sound file.

4.Click Open.

Copying the Playlist/Cutlist to the clipboard

Editing a Playlist/Cutlist in a text editor allows you to make an annotated list that you can print for reference.

From the Edit menu, choose Playlist/Cutlist, and then choose Copy onto Clipboard (or right-click the Playlist/Cutlist and choose Copy onto Clipboard from the shortcut menu). The list is copied to the Windows clipboard for use with a text editor.

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