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CHAPTER 6. ARRANGEMENT VIEW 77
6.3 Launching the Arrangement with Locators
Using Locators to
Launch Play in the
Arrangement.
Locators can be set at any point in the Arrangement. This can be done in real time during
playback or recording with the Set Locator button, and will be quantized according to the
global quantization value set in the Control Bar. Clicking the Set Locator button when the
Arrangement is not playing will create a locator at the insert marker or selection start. You
can also create a locator using the context menu in the scrub area above the tracks or via
the Create menu. Note that the position of a new locator is quantized according to the
Control Bar's Quantization menu setting.
The Locator Controls.
You can recall (jump to) locators by clicking on them, or with the Previous and Next Locator
buttons on either side of the Set button. Locators can also be recalled using MIDI/key
mapping. Note that locator recall is subject to quantization. Double-clicking a locator will
select it and start Arrangement playback from that point.
After jumping to the rst or last locator in the Arrangement, the Previous and Next Locator
buttons will jump to the Arrangement start or end, respectively.
Locators can be moved by clicking and dragging, or with the arrow keys on your computer
keyboard.
To name a locator, select it by clicking its triangular marker, and choose the Rename Edit