[RWP] A solution to the track selection problem!

[Roger Smith]

I can verify that this definitely works. This is far easier than having to 
split the track and then try and figure out which item you are supposed to 
be deleting.
Snake

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayson Smith" <ratguy at insightbb.com>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 11:17 PM
Subject: [RWP] A solution to the track selection problem!


> Hello,
>
> This message is especially for Monkey Pusher, who is having the same 
> problem I've been having with selecting material on one or more tracks. 
> The assumption here is that you wish to delete material from one arbitrary 
> point in time to another arbitrary point in time, on one or more tracks. 
> Here's what you do.
>
> 1. Make your time selection, using Alt+Shift+Left bracket to start, and 
> Alt+Shift+Right bracket to finish.
>
> 2. Select tracks. Using unmodified up and down arrows makes the current 
> track the only selected track. Using shifted up and down arrows moves, 
> selecting the current track, but leaving other selections intact. As I 
> understand it, you can reverse the order of the time selection and track 
> selection if desired.
>
> 3. The part we weren't doing! It turns out, you have to select items. Hit 
> Ctrl+Right arrow or Ctrl+Left arrow. If it says "No items found" go the 
> other way. When you are on an item, any item, hit Ctrl+A.
>
> 4. At this point, do not, I repeat, do not! switch tracks, just to make 
> sure you're on the right track. This will apparently undo the item 
> selection you just did.
>
> 5. Hit Ctrl+Del. The material should now be deleted, from only those 
> tracks you've selected.
>
> Hope this helps!
> Jayson
>
>
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