Instruction Manual

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The Now Time and How to Use It
Controlling Playback
Note that SONAR ignores font styles and effects such as strikeout and
underline.
Other Ways to Set the Now Time
There are a variety of commands and keyboard shortcuts you can use to
set the Now time:
To do this… Do this…
Switch time format Click on the view to toggle between
MBT and SMPTE time
Change font or color Right-click on the view, choose the
font and color you want, and click
OK
Change the size of the view Drag any corner of the view to
change its size
Command... Shortcut... What it does...
Go-Time F5 Lets you enter the Now time in
the Position toolbar or in a
dialog box
Go-From F7 Sets the Now time to the From
time (the start time of the
current time selection)
Go-Thru F8 Sets the Now time to the Thru
time (the end time of the current
time selection)
Go-Beginning Ctrl+Home Sets the Now time to the
beginning of the project
Go-End Ctrl+End Sets the Now time to the end of
the project