Instruction Manual
332 Arranging
Working with Linked Clips
Once you have unlinked linked clips, you cannot re-link them except by
using Edit-Undo.
If you attempt to copy only a portion of a linked clip, the copy will not be
linked to the original. Copies of a clip can be linked to the original only when
you select and copy the entire clip.
To Make Linked Copies of a Clip Using Drag and Drop
1. Right-click in the Clips pane and choose Drag & Drop Options to
display the Drag and Drop Options dialog box.
2. Check the option labeled Copy Entire Clips as Linked Clips.
3. Click OK.
4. Select the clips you want to copy.
5. Position the mouse over one of the selected clips.
6. Press and hold down the Ctrl key.
7. Press and hold down the left mouse button. A rectangle is displayed
around the selected clips.
8. Drag the clips to their new location, and release the mouse button.
9. If necessary, confirm the options in the Drag and Drop Options dialog
box, and click OK.
SONAR creates copies of the selected clips that are linked to the originals.
Any change you make to one of the clips is applied to all linked clips,
including the original clip.
To Make Linked Copies of a Clip Using Copy and Paste
1. Select the clips you want to copy.
2. Choose Edit-Copy to display the Copy dialog box.
3. Choose options as desired and click OK. SONAR copies the clips to the
Windows clipboard.
4. Click in the Track pane to set the current track to be the one where clips
should be pasted.
5. Set the Now time to be the time at which the clips should be pasted.
6. Choose Edit-Paste to display the Paste dialog box.
7. In the Paste dialog, choose one of two options: