New right-click functions, Scrolling a track into view, Renaming i/o paths from the edit or mix window – Avid Technology Pro Tools HD 7.2 User Manual
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What’s New in Pro Tools HD 7.2
10
New Right-Click Functions
The following Right-click functions are new or
have changed in Pro Tools 7.2.
Scrolling a Track into View
You can scroll a track into view on-screen by
Right-clicking its name in any of several loca-
tions.
To scroll a track into view:
■
In the Track List, or Mix or Edit window,
Right-click the track name and select Scroll into
View.
The track is selected, and the windows scroll as
follows:
• The Mix window scrolls to bring the se-
lected track as close to the left as possible.
• The Edit window scrolls to bring the se-
lected track as close to the top as possible.
Renaming I/O Paths from the Edit
or Mix Window
You can rename I/O paths directly from the Edit
or Mix windows by Right-clicking, without
opening the I/O Setup dialog.
To rename an I/O path:
1
In the Edit or Mix window, Right-click the In-
put selector or Output selector for a track, and
choose Rename from the pop-up menu.
2
In the Rename I/O dialog, enter a name for the
I/O Path, and click OK.
Snapping Regions or Selections to
Regions in the Edit Window
You can snap a region or Edit selection to other
regions in a track by Right-clicking. See “Snap-
ping Regions or Selections to Regions in the Edit
Window” on page 10.
Separating Regions in the Edit
Window
You can separate regions in the Edit window by
Right-clicking.
To separate a region:
1
Do one of the following:
• Left-click in a region with the Selector tool
to place the cursor at the separation point.
– or –
• Drag to select the area you want to separate
in a region.
2
Right-click near the cursor position or selec-
tion and choose Separate from the pop-up
menu.
In previous versions of Pro Tools, Right-
clicking in a region with the Selector tool
would scrub at the insertion point. To scrub
in a region, Start-click (Windows) or Con-
trol-click (Mac).