arrow keys are for setting start and end point for a selection on the fly. - T.O.M
On Mar 30, 2012, at 6:54 AM, Chris Norman <[email protected]> wrote: > From what I understand, markers are for saving spots in your project, > whereas arrow keys are for marking regions for editing. > > You can change to SMTPE time in the counter display. It says counter > display or something, can't remember. > > Anyways, hth, > > On 30/03/2012, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> wrote: >> OK. >> >> I totally understand that pressing num pad period then enter your number >> then period again will jump you to that marker. I also totally get that >> hitting num pad period, dial in your number, then press num pad enter will >> let you reassign! that marker to another location. >> >> What, however I'm not getting is I know that up arrow and down arrow make in >> and out drops. So what is the difference in a marker, from using up and >> down arrows? >> >> My second even more important question by far is, let's say that I'm working >> on a session, and it's, o... I dono... let's just say speech only. there is >> no music. >> >> Well, right now, in the edit window, if I interact with the counters >> cluster, I notice that my start, end, and length, are all set based on >> bar/beat. >> >> Well, if this is speech only, we don't wanna move through the file by >> bar/beat. We'd wanna move by hour, minute, second. >> >> How can I reconfigure my session, so that we can make this happen? >> >> Kevin, I gotta say, I had the hardest time following your tutorial before. >> I think a lot of it was I wasn't concentrating very thoroughly. I did great >> up until we started editting, and working with the num pad. Then you >> totally lost me. Now that I play the file again, it for some reason makes >> sense. You definitely put me way out of my comfort zone, but that's good! >> I like a challenge. I think now, I just really need to practice and really >> get good with those commands you gave me. >> >> One thing, when I'm dialing the numbers in, like you kept going to bar 24 in >> that track... so if we want to just go there, we'd do num pad star, 2 5 >> period 1, then hit return. >> >> My qu3estion there is, do I have to do 2 5 period 1 on the num pad, or does >> that have to be done from the qwerty numbers, or does it not matter, just so >> you hit return when done, and not num pad enter, as that is used for >> assigning a marker. >> >> Chris. >> >> > > > -- > Take care, > > Chris Norman. > > <!-- [email protected] -->
