Instruction Manual

322 Arranging
Working with Partial Clips
selects the portions of clips that are in both the selected time range and
the selected tracks.
You can then copy, move, or delete the material the same way you do with
whole clips.
When you select portions of a clip, SONAR may round off the start and end
times of your selection based on the snap grid. For more information, see
Defining and Using the Snap Grid.
To Select a Portion of a Clip
1. Press and hold the Alt key.
2. Drag the mouse across part of a clip.
SONAR highlights the selected portion of the clip. You can edit this portion
of the clip using all the normal editing commands.
To Select a Portion of Several Clips
1. Press and hold the Alt key.
2. Drag the mouse across part of several clips in adjacent tracks.
SONAR highlights the selected portions of all the clips. You can edit these
portions of clips using all the normal editing commands.
To Select Partial Clips Using Time Ranges and Tracks
1. Select a range of time in one of the following ways:
• Drag the mouse in the Time Ruler.
• Click between two markers to select the time between the markers.
• Use the F9 and F10 keys to set the beginning and end selection
times.
• Select a clip (SONAR selects the range of time covered by the clip).
• Choose Edit-Select-By Time, enter the start and end time, and
click OK.
2. Select one or more tracks by clicking, Shift-clicking, or Ctrl-clicking on
the track numbers in the Track view.
3. To adjust the start and end time of the selection, hold the Shift key
while clicking on the Time Ruler.
The relevant portions of clips in the selected tracks are highlighted. You can
edit these portions of clips using all the normal editing commands.