User Manual
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… February
16,
2010
Xynergi Media Production Centre
Page 95
You may change the event value (move up or down) or its timecode (move left or right).
The timecode position is bounded by the next and previous events.
The timecode and current value of the event are shown in the Automation Edit group of
the Smart Pane.
Select one or more events by making a box (marquee) with the mouse. Selected events
may be:
Dragged up and down or left and right. Left and right movement is bounded by
the next and previous events. The value of the highest point is shown in the
display above.
Deleted using the Del key
Create a new event by clicking where there is currently no event.
Combine moving and creating by clicking above or below the line. If there is no point at
the timecode where you clicked, one will be created, but if there is one within a quarter-
frame of where you clicked, it will be raised or lowered to your mouse position.
Drawing
Drawing allows you to create automation data using the mouse. To begin drawing, click the
Draw
button.
Now click and drag on any selected track to create or replace automation data.
Undo
Automation changes made by editing or redrawing can be undone by pressing the
Undo Mix
Pass
soft key in the Mix Menu.
There is only a single level of Undo, so only the last change you made can be reversed.
Editing
Cut and Paste
Overview
In this menu, we
cut
audio to the
clipboard
, then
paste
it using the
Enter
key.
The cutting action is performed by the
cut
head
,
cut
tail
and
cut
clip
(or
cut
range
) buttons.
Note:
copy and paste
is performed exactly the same way as
cut and paste
, except that you start
by pressing the
copy
mode button instead of the
cut
mode button.
Note:
erase
is similar to
cut
(without the paste) except that the clipboard is not used.
To use this Help item, you need to load a Project containing clips. The system comes with a demo
project. To load it, consult the following Xplain item:
How to
Files
Load Demo
Get Ready
Press the green
Editor
button.
Press the
cut
button to access the
Cut menu
.
Press the
range
key to turn it OFF.
