Ahem, i know i just started with PT but isn't there a way that you can put a memory location at the beginning of a selection and when you have scrubbed to where you want to end the selection you can drop another memory location then you could select to previous marker? Have forgotten the shortcut keys now, but i think you catch the drift. /Krister
> 4 sep 2014 kl. 14:46 skrev Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com>: > > Ah, in that case, I simply split the region with Command-e where the portion > to be cut begins. Then, after finding the end point, you have a few options: > trim to start or, what I prefer, Option-Shift-Tab to select to the previous > region boundary and then Delete. the second option allows you to once more > audition before making the cut. I use this method all the time when editing. > > HTH, > > Slau > > On Sep 4, 2014, at 8:25 AM, TheOreoMonster <monkeypushe...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey Slau >> >> I under stand that the slash key allows me to type in start and end points >> when the transport is not engaged, and the up and down arrows work on the >> fly while transport is engaged. So let me try to elaborate on my question >> with another example. >> >> Say you are editing something like spoken word where there is no tempo or >> etc. you play and scrub till you get the play cursor at the exact point >> where you want to start a selection. is there a way to drop a selection >> start marker at that point in the audio? Then say i press play again and get >> to the area where i want to end theselection, once again scrubbing till i am >> on the exact point, Is there a way to drop and end marker there and select >> between those two points? >> >> In the above scenario, If i were to use the slash key i'd have to know the >> exact time to type in. and if i were to use the up and down arrows it may >> take a few tries to drop it exactly where i want. What are some ways you >> guys handle the above scenario? >> >> Thanks, >> >> On Sep 3, 2014, at 11:24 PM, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Steve, >>> >>> For whichever track or tracks are selected, hit Return then >>> Shift-Option-Return to select an entire track. A sighted user can triple >>> click on the timeline to select the entire track but, with key commands, >>> you have to use Return then Shift-Option-Return. >>> >>> Also, I'm not sure why you're referring to the transport being engaged to >>> use the start and end field entry. The transport doesn't have to be engaged >>> at all for you to enter values. The up and down arrows will only work to >>> make a selection when the transport is engaged. >>> >>> Hope that helps, >>> >>> Slau >>> >>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 8:11 PM, TheOreoMonster <monkeypushe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> alright that covers select an entire track. but still no way of setting >>>> start and end markers with out transport being engaged? >>>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 7:05 PM, Chris Norman <chris.norm...@googlemail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Option shift enter for end, shift enter to select to the start. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On 3 Sep 2014, at 23:29, TheOreoMonster <monkeypushe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> but using the slash key requires you to type in the time of the of the >>>>>> start and end points. for example you will press slash type in start >>>>>> time on numpad then slash then end time, then return. Is there not a >>>>>> way to set a start point without having to first know the time in th >>>>>> eproject or length of the selection you want? For example what would be >>>>>> a quick way to select all the audio on a track without first knowing how >>>>>> long that track is or at what time or measure it ends? >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 6:23 PM, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey Steve, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Entering with the slash key operates when the transport isn't engaged >>>>>>> so that will do the trick. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Slau >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sep 3, 2014, at 6:04 PM, TheOreoMonster <monkeypushe...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I know when selecting audio you can use the slash key to enter the >>>>>>>> start and end points or length, or during play back use up and down >>>>>>>> arrows to set start and end points. 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