Hi: Down arrow left or right arrow just beeps. Same with shift arrows to try and select. On Mar 31, 2013, at 3:57 PM, ROBERT CARTER <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, Down arrow will take you to the end of the file. If, however, you try to > play it at that point, it will start at the beginning since you are at the > end. If, however, you press down arrow and then press left arrow a few times, > you will be back just a little ways from the end of the file. How far back > you go with the left arrow is dependent on where you have the zoom menu set. > > Robert Carter > > > On Mar 31, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Lisette Wesseling <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi >> I agree that sound studio is very easy to use. Robert helped me a lot when I >> started and what he said in his email works for me too. >> The only thing I haven't been able to do is move to the end of a file >> without listening to it all the way through or fast forwarding. >> But I do like the programme and use it when I need to do small amounts of >> audio editing. >> >> Lisette >> >> On 1/04/2013, at 12:17 AM, ROBERT CARTER <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> In my experience with Sound Studio, holding down the 1 and 2 keys will >>> rewind and fast forward continuously through a file. Marks are set with the >>> m key. Option plus left and right arrow jump from mark to mark. adding >>> shift to option left and right arrow selects the audio that is in between >>> two marks. The spacebar will playback the selection The selected audio can >>> be copied to the clipboard with command+c and pasted somewhere else with >>> command+v. The entire file can be selected with command+a. >>> >>> Another way to select audio is using the shift+right arrow. Shift+left >>> arrow unselects or reduces the amount of audio that is selected. The amount >>> of audio that is selected when shift+right arrow is used is set by a popup >>> menu that is next to the toolbar. It is called the "Zoom level Menu." At >>> its default value, the left and right arrows move quite a ways through a >>> file. I use the left and right arrows for to move by very small amounts >>> when editing a podcast. I typically set the zoom level to 4096. With this >>> menu, you press vo+space to open the menu and down arrow to locate the >>> desired option. Press return to set the desired value. >>> >>> Cursor tracking does need to be off when editing. You may want to turn it >>> on when working with menu items excluding the zoom level popup. >>> >>> Robert Carter >>> >>> >>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 10:07 PM, John Sanfilippo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Sarai, >>>> >>>> I've had some success with Sound Studio using the following method: >>>> >>>> command p to play. >>>> near the place to start editing, press comma to pause the recording, comma >>>> to resume again. >>>> >>>> While playing, the 1 key rewinds, the 2 key fast forwards, but only by one >>>> second. >>>> >>>> At the spot you want to mark, press m. I usually press comma first, then >>>> press m. I'm not always certain that my mark is set on the fly, but you >>>> may have better luck. >>>> >>>> Set another marker further on using the procedures outlined above. >>>> >>>> To select with assurance, press command shift g., and follow the dialog. >>>> Set the start time to marker 1, the end time to marker 2. Be sure to press >>>> enter to close the dialog. >>>> >>>> At this point you can press delete to remove what is selected. Or you can >>>> press command option s to save what is selected as another file name. >>>> >>>> Or, you could play the file, press m while playing to set mark1, m again >>>> later to set mark2, and so on for several markers. Then in the edit menu >>>> use split file by markers, I'm not sure of the exact name of this feature. >>>> >>>> There is a manual which explains this perhaps more clearly. >>>> >>>> You can move from mark to mark with command left or right arrow, and you >>>> can select between markers by adding shift the these commands. >>>> >>>> You can go to specific times by pressing command g and entering a number >>>> of seconds, or minutes:seconds, that is, minutes, colon, seconds, such as >>>> 10:15, or by selecting a marker to go to in the go to dialog. >>>> >>>> But I will caution that all this is possible only as long as sound studio >>>> and or the OS are cooperating and you are in the correct mode. Something >>>> misterious can happen whereby, for some reason which I cannot identify, >>>> pressing ordinary commands simply does not work. For instance pressing >>>> left or right arrow to move the playback pointer gets nothing more than a >>>> bonk sound from the system as though this key press is unknown. The only >>>> thing I know to do to fix this is save my work, if, indeed I feel it is >>>> safe to, and reopen sound studio. >>>> >>>> >>>> Hope this helps, >>>> John S >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Sarai Bucciarelli >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2013 10:07 PM >>>> Subject: Sound studio editing tracks >>>> >>>> Hi: >>>> I purchased Sound Studio. I cannot figure out how to edit audio files. I >>>> tried turning off vo cursor tracking and shift down arrow to select >>>> segments of tracks. They will not select so I can delete them. 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