Sound Forge Pro 10 Manual

Chapter 9
Editing, Repairing, and Synthesizing Audio
This chapter introduces some of the Sound Forge® Pro advanced editing, repair, and synthesis features.
Overwriting and replicating
Earlier in this manual, paste and mix were described as ways of adding clipboard contents to the current data window. As your audio
editing projects become more elaborate, you may discover the need for two more sophisticated paste operations: overwrite and
replicate.
Overwriting
Overwriting allows you to replace the current selection with the contents of the clipboard and has two basic guidelines:
If Then
The selection is longer than the clipboard contents Data is overwritten from the beginning of the selection for
the length of the clipboard contents only.
The selection is shorter than or equal to the clipboard Data is overwritten for the length of the selection only.
contents
Overwriting a selection
1. Open the Voiceover.pca file.
2. Create a selection containing “Wow.”
3. Copy the selection. The data is placed on the clipboard.
4. Create a selection of approximately the same length containing the final “...and easier.”
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