Instruction Manual

174 Controlling Playback
The Now Time and How to Use It
If your project has markers, you can use the Marker toolbar to set the Now
time:
For more information about markers, see Creating and Using Markers.
Time Ruler
The Time ruler appears in the Track view, Tempo view, Staff view and
Piano Roll view. It has several functions, including:
• Making a time selection—the Time Ruler follows the Snap to Grid
settings, if enabled.
• Changing the Now time
• Adding loop, punch, and pitch markers—you can right-click in the Time
Ruler to add markers.
Go-Previous
Measure
Ctrl+PgUp Sets the Now time to the start of
the current measure if the Now
time is not on a barline, or to the
start of the previous measure if
the Now time is on a barline.
Go-Next Measure Ctrl+PgDn Sets the Now time to the start of
the next measure
To do this… Do this…
Skip to the next marker Click on the Markers toolbar (or
press Ctrl+Shift+PgDn).
Skip to the previous marker Click on the Markers toolbar (or
press Ctrl+Shift+PgUp).
Jump to any marker Click on the Markers toolbar to
open the Markers view. Click on the
marker you want to jump to in the
Markers view.
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