[RWP] Editing revisited

James Scholes james at jls-radio.com
Wed Oct 27 19:43:53 EDT 2010


  My bad, alt+shift+S splits items at the time selection.

Previously, James Scholes said:
> Or, you could simply set your time selections on a track, press 
> control+shift+S, I believe, to split the track into items by time 
> selection, set a marker at the start of the time selection, delete the 
> item containing your time selection, select all other items after that 
> one and cut and paste them to the marker position.
>
> Previously, Derek Lane said:
>> you almost have to make 3 items, material pre-edit, the material 
>> which should die, and the stuff post edit.
>> go to the beginning of the item marked for death, and set a mark there.
>> Then press delete on the item.
>> Navigate to the material post-edit, and select all items forward.
>> Cut to clipboard, go to the marer you set, then paste.
>> This allows you to cut material out of a track leaving everything 
>> else in place.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Chesworth" 
>> <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 6:51 PM
>> Subject: [RWP] Editing revisited
>>
>>
>>> Hi chaps,
>>>
>>> Desperately trying to get a project ready for tomorrow, and either
>>> I've been working too long today to think logically or I'm losing my
>>> memory.
>>>
>>> So... editing... specifically editing the time line of one track and
>>> it only taking affect on that one track... for the life of me I can't
>>> figure out where I'm going wrong with the below workflow:
>>>
>>> I select the track I want to edit with up and down arrows
>>> Next, I make the time selection using Alt+Shift+[ and Alt+Shift+]
>>> I select the item which this time selection is relevant too using
>>> Ctrl+Shift+left as it's the first item on the track
>>> But here's the clincher, when I hit delete now, Reaper deletes the
>>> entire item rather than this small section of it which the time
>>> selection should be specifying.
>>> If I tinker with the order of the workflow and select the item first,
>>> then make my time selection, I just get told "can't delete".
>>>
>>> Any pointers will be hugely appreciated, got a hard night's reaping 
>>> ahead.
>>>
>>> S
>>>
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