Hiya Slau, When you delete a group, doesn't it delete the tracks in that group to?
I seem to remember that Pro Tools gave me that impression when I went to delete one. Cheers, Take care, Chris Norman Email and MSN: [email protected] Feel free to follow my music, either by following @cnproject on Twitter (www.twitter.com/cnproject), or by liking my Facebook page at www.facebook.com/thechrisnormanproject. On 16 Mar 2012, at 20:55, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Actually, it is quite practical. Any tracks that need to be selected for > editing are worth grouping, after which, one doesn't have to go through the > process of reselecting tracks and can enable or disable with keystrokes > alone. Further, it's possible to additionally hide or show the tracks with > the same keystrokes—yet another way of working in Pro Tools. > > Slau > > On Mar 16, 2012, at 4:39 PM, Sonar Switcher wrote: > >> david, I had the same problem and Chuck was the one to get it to work. >> I understand Slau's idea but it's not very practical if you have to >> move fast. I can have 40 tracks loaded and thanks to Chuck select any >> of them in seconds for example track 1-6-10-20-36 can be selected >> while leaving the others untouched without hiding, grouping etc. Use >> an actual mouse, go to the track table, interact with it, click the >> mouse or VO spacebar on the first track then just move through the >> table and command click the actual mouse on each track you want to >> select. The biggest prob I had at the beginning was not understanding >> you need a mouse and not VO spacebar for this. Chuck, the answer to >> not needing sighted help for the gray bar is to use the VO resize >> window command until you are sure the mouse is always where you need >> it to be. In my case I've had to resize different ways for different >> sessions because of too many tracks. Usually I get it in 2 or three >> tries of resizing. You also need the true mouse to do other things >> like solo safe and general commands that won't work with VO and mouse >> modifier keys. >> >> David Eagle wrote: >>> Hi, I have just listened to Kevin's tutorial on ProTools. He talks >>> about selecting tracks. I am finding it a bit of a challenge. I am in >>> the tracks table. I can select one track with VO space, but pressing >>> Shift and semi-colon or Shift and P does not select the next track. >>> Also, Kevin mentions not being able to select consecutive tracks. He >>> mentions being able to do this using a control surface but not with >>> the keyboard. Is there anyway to select - say - track 3, 5 and 7 with >>> the keyboard. It's a shame that PT haven't built it into the control >>> click menu for the track. It would be so easy to do. >>> >>> Any thoughts would be much appreciated. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.davideagle.co.uk >
