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Tools
Specifying note durations
Specifying note durations
When using the Smart tool or Freehand tool to draw new note events, use the Value control in the
Tools module to specify the note duration of new note events (whole, half, etc.).
Figure 143. Use the Value control to specify the duration of new note events.
A. Draw resolution (note value)
You can also use the following shortcuts to set the desired note duration.
See also:
“Freehand tool” on page 427
“Line tool” on page 430
“Pattern tools” on page 432
“Tools” on page 389
Duration Shortcut
Set whole note duration CTRL+SHIFT+1
Set half note duration CTRL+SHIFT+2
Set quarter note duration CTRL+SHIFT+4
Set eight note duration CTRL+SHIFT+8
Set sixteenth note duration CTRL+SHIFT+6
Set thirty-second note duration CTRL+SHIFT+3
Table 109. Global note duration shortcuts
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