Instruction Manual

532 Editing Audio
Basic Audio Editing
See:
Digital Audio Fundamentals
Basic Audio Editing
The Track view lets you perform basic editing tasks such as cut, copy,
paste, delete, drag-and-drop, split, and bounce. You can drag fade-ins and
fade-outs onto a clip using your mouse or you can set complex envelopes
on both clips and tracks. You can use envelopes to change settings for gain
(volume), pan, mute, bus send level and bus send pan. The Scrub tool lets
you audition portions of audio by dragging the mouse.
Use the Select tool to make selections.
Here is a summary of the ways in which you can select audio clips:
To do this... Do this...
Select a single clip Click the clip
Select several clips at
once
Drag a rectangle around
them
Select part of a clip Press Alt and drag over a
portion of the clip
Add clips to the selection Press Shift and either click
the clips or drag a rectangle
around the clips
Add or remove clips from
the selection
Press Ctrl and either click the
clips or drag a rectangle
around the clips
Add or remove clips in a
track from the selection
Press Ctrl and click the track
number
Select clips in a time range Drag in the Time Ruler
Select clips between two
markers
Click between the markers