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Tools

Smart tool

The Smart tool is the default tool in SONAR. The Smart tool is a multi-function tool that combines

functions from several other tools. The function is determined by where you click.

To select the Smart tool

Do one of the following:

• Click the Smart tool button in the Control Bar.

• Press T to display the Tools HUD, then select the Smart tool.

• Press F5.

Using the Smart tool on audio clips

Figure 99. Smart tool hotspots on audio clips.

Hotspot Default action +ALT +CTRL +ALT+SHIFT

A Adjust fade in

B Adjust fade out

C Crop clip start Crop clip start and

move fade in

Stretch clip Crop clip start and also

move clip data

D Crop clip end Crop clip end and move

fade out

Stretch clip Crop clip end and also

move clip data

E Lasso select entire clips Select by time

Table 67. Using the Smart tool on audio clips

A B

C D