Michael, you are wonderful! Thank you! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 6:29 AM Subject: Re: Some shortcut keys for Mp3DirectCut
> Hello Marlaina, > > Yes, Mp3DirectCut is a free MP3 editor. You can find it by doing a > Google search for mp3directcut, (all one word). > > <*** Michael Lang ***> > > You wrote: > > > sorry, I missed this thread; what does this utility actually do? Does it > > allow one to edit an mp3? Where may I find it? > > > Marlaina Lieberg > > tagline number: 866 694 9365 > > Ask me about Tagline, it's the last number you'll ever need. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 5:45 AM > > Subject: Some shortcut keys for Mp3DirectCut > > > >> Here are some shortcuts for this fine program, which may be useful to > >> some here: > >> > >> b: Marks the beginning of a selection > >> > >> n: marks the end of a selection > >> > >> Note, that one can have several selections simultaniously in one file. > >> To activate a specific selection, one can use the menu system of > >> Mp3DirectCut. > >> > >> The following commands use the numbers row above the letter keys, not > >> the numeric keypad on the right side of the keyboard. These commands move > >> by frame. One frame is about a 38th of a second: > >> > >> 1: Move the left margin of a selection one frame to the left > >> > >> 2: Move the left margin of a selection one frame to the right > >> > >> 3: Move the right margin of a selection one frame to the left > >> > >> 4: Move the right margin of a selection one frame to the right > >> > >> With the following keys, one can exactly hear, where the margins of a > >> selection are: > >> > >> F5: Plays the two seconds before the left margin of a selection > >> > >> F6: Plays the first two seconds of a selection > >> > >> F7: Plays the last two seconds of a selection > >> > >> F8: Plays the two seconds after the right margin of a selection > >> > >> F9: Plays the file around the selection as if the block had been cut out > >> > >> To cut a selection one can press the delete key. This does not touch the > >> MP3 file. It just modifies an MP3DirectCut index. Therefore, cuts > >> can be made quickly. > >> > >> There are also menu options and shortcut keys to save a selection into a > >> different file. > >> > >> To split an MP3 file, which consists of a complete album, one can use > >> the pause detection feature, which can be reached via the menu system. > >> It will set a marker before each song. These markers are actually > >> selections with a length of zero. To check the markers, one can go from > >> one to the other with Control cursor right and Control cursor left. The > >> file can then be split according to the markers. Or one can save a cue > >> sheet file or an MP3 DirectCut project file. Both would contain the > >> markers. With these marker files, one can easily find certain positions > >> in an MP3 file. > >> > >> To go to a specific time position, Control-p can be used. The edit box > >> is a bit strange, don't delete the words in it, just modify the file > >> position. One has to leave the apostrophes, which seperate hours minutes > >> and seconds alone. The program needs these apostrophes > >> > >> Then, there are the recording shortcuts, which I mentioned in my first > >> message about MP3DirectCut: > >> > >> r: Opens the record dialog, in which sighted people can adjust the > >> recording level > >> > >> p: Starts the recording, when the recording dialog is open > >> > >> As much as I know, there's no pause function in the program. > >> > >> s: Stops the recording. > >> > >> These were just a couple of the shortcuts and functions of this powerful > >> program, with which one can also normalize, fade-in fade-out and so > >> on and so forth. > >> > >> <*** Michael Lang ***> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
