M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio - Manual (Page 650)

Pro Tools Reference Guide 632
Opening the Score Editor Window
To open the Score Editor window:
„ Choose Window > Score Editor.
To open the Score Editor window with a single
MIDI or Instrument track shown:
1 Ensure that there is no Edit selection.
2 Right-click the Track name of an unselected
track in the Edit or Mix window, or in the Track
List of the Edit, Mix, or MIDI Editor window.
3 From the Right-click menu, choose Open In
Score Editor .
To open the Score Editor window with the current
Edit selection shown:
1 In the Edit window or in a MIDI Editor win-
dow, make an Edit selection on one or more
tracks that includes what you want shown in
the Score Editor window.
2 Right-click the Edit selection and choose Open
In Score Editor .
Edit Tools
The Edit tools in the Score Editor window func-
tion much the same as in the Edit window, but
with a few differences for editing music nota-
tion.
Zoomer
Use the Zoomer tool to zoom in and out around
a particular area in the score.
The Zoomer tool provides two modes:
Normal Zoom The Zoomer tool remains selected
after zooming.
Single Zoom The previously selected Edit tool is
automatically reselected after zooming.
Normal Zoom Mode
To zoom around a certain point in the score:
1 Click the Zoomer tool pop-up menu and select
Normal Zoom mode.
2 Click once with the Zoomer tool at a location
within the score. The score is zoomed in by one
level and is centered around the zoomed loca-
tion.
3 To zoom back to the previous level, Alt-click
(Windows) or Option-click (Mac) with the
Zoomer tool.
Press Alt+Start+“=” (Windows) or
Option+Control+“=” (Mac) to show the
Score Editor window.
If the Score Editor option is selected as the
“Double Clicking a MIDI Region Opens”
setting in the MIDI Preferences page, you
can double-click a MIDI region to open it in
the Score Editor.
Press the F5 key to select the Zoomer tool
and toggle between Normal and Single
Zoom modes.
Also see “Score Editor Zoom Controls” on
page 640