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Editing audio
Basic audio editing
To scale a single track or bus using the Audio Scale ruler
• In the track in which you want to change the audio scale, click in the Audio Scale Ruler and drag.
Drag up to increase the audio scaling. Drag down to decrease the audio scaling.
To show or hide the Audio Scale ruler
Click the Track view View menu, point to Display and choose Show Audio Scale.
Splitting audio clips
You can split long audio clips into shorter ones. This lets you extract and rearrange individual
sounds, adjust timing and alignment, and apply effects selectively. Audio clips can be split using the
Split tool in the Control Bar or with the Split command.
To split clips with the Split tool
1. If necessary, zoom-in in the Track view and use the Scrub tool (hold down J) to determine where
you want to make a split.
2. If you want the split to be made on a note or measure boundary, a marker, specify the desired
snap settings in the Control Bar’s Snap module.
3. Select the Split tool in the Control Bar.
4. Click once to make a single split, or to make two splits, click where you want the first split, drag
within a clip and release to make a second split.
To split clips with the Split command
1. Select the clip you want to split.
2. Right-click the selected clip and select Split from the menu.
The Split Clips dialog appears.
3. In the Split Clips dialog, select from the following options.
Option Description
Split At Time Specify the time at which you want to split the clip and the time format.
Split Repeatedly Specify the first measure at which you want to split the clip in the Starting
At Measure field and the intervals at which you want to split the clip in the
And Again Every field.
Split At Each Marker Creates a split in the clip at every marker.
Split When Silent For At Least Creates a split after each period of silence which exceeds the number of
measures specified.
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