Ah, thanks for the tip on toggling the follow insertion option on and off. This 
will speed things up massively..

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> On 30 Oct 2014, at 21:29, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Steve,
> 
> Just a little advisory on insertion following playback:
> 
> Most of the time, a blind user will want to "audition where the insertion is 
> by quickly pressing the space bar just to hear what's being played. Also, 
> when making a selection, playing the selection is a quick way of knowing 
> what's in the edit range. When insertion is following playback, any selection 
> you've made is instantly lost because the insertion point will override the 
> selection range. As John said, your workflow might be well suited for 
> insertion following playback but keep in mind that you will inevitably find 
> yourself in a situation where you want to hear the selection just to make 
> sure and you'll have to remember to press Control-n to toggle insertion to 
> not follow playback. To further complicate things, there are audition 
> shortcuts (actually several of them) that can help confirm the selection 
> beginning and end or what precedes or follows the selection by the pre and 
> post roll values so you might want to check out those shortcuts when it comes 
> time to verify selections before performing actions like editing or 
> processing.
> 
> cheers,
> 
> Slau
> 
>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Steve Sparrow <i...@sparrowsound.com.au> wrote:
>> 
>> certainly does. thanks 
>> Steve
>> 
>>> On 30 Oct 2014, at 11:19 pm, John André Lium-Netland 
>>> <eml...@a-pro-studio.no> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Steve,
>>> 
>>> You can do this several ways, depending on your preferred work flow or 
>>> preferences. You can select to have the insertion point follow playback, in 
>>> that case you will play from where you stopped. There is a setting for this 
>>> in the edit window. If you have an extended keyboard and make sure you have 
>>> turned audio scrubing off in the preferences, you will stop playback by 
>>> pressing 1 or 2 on your numberic pad, and this will also set the insert 
>>> point here. In other situations you’ll prefer to use down arrow for in 
>>> point and up arrow for out point while you are playing, and PT will play 
>>> this segment when you stop and press play again.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps you!
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> John André
>>> 
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