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Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 User Manual

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Chapter 6

Editing Audio Files

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Selecting and Editing Channels in Multichannel Files

Editing multichannel files in the File Editor is similar to editing in a multitrack Timeline.

To make a selection across all channels:

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Drag in the bottom 90 percent of any channel.

To make a selection in an individual channel:

1

Move the pointer to the top 10 percent of a channel row.

The pointer changes to indicate the channel name or number.

2

Drag in the channel row over the area you want to select.

To make a selection in multiple, adjacent channels:

1

Move the pointer to the top 10 percent of a channel row.

The pointer changes to indicate the channel name or number.

2

Drag in the channel row to the area you want to select.

3

Continue dragging up or down to include the adjacent channels.

To make a selection in multiple, nonadjacent channels:

1

Move the pointer to the top 10 percent of a channel row.

The pointer changes to indicate the channel name or number.

2

Drag in the channel row over the area you want to select.

3

Command-click in the bottom 10 percent of any nonadjacent channels.

Note: Nonadjacent selections must be within the same time range.

To disable or enable an individual channel:

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Control-click a channel, then choose Enabled from the shortcut menu to toggle it on or off.

To enable all channels:

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Control-click a channel, then choose Enable All from the shortcut menu.

To disable all channels:

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Control-click a channel, then choose Disable All from the shortcut menu.

To reorder channels:

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Choose Process > Reorder Channels, then use the dialog that appears to rearrange the
channel order.

For more information, see “

Reorder Channels

” on page 229.