[RWP] pasting

[Jessica Brasseal]

No problem. I'm glad I could be of asistance.

On 10/3/12, chris flatley <cflat at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Yes, you've made perfect sense thanks. I've got to the bottom of it thanks
> to your help. What was happening was that the imported audio had loop on.
> The difference was that when hitting control left to select the item, it was
> saying 1 loop item, instead of just 1 item as it does with recorded audio.
> Not sure why at this point but the newly imported audio with loop on seems
> to offer a different set of buttons when tabbing, and one of them is loop
> on/off. Turning it off then allows for copying and pasting. I'll have to
> investigate the preferences to see if I can stop it from automatically
> setting it to loop on. Thanks for your help. Wouldn't have figured it out
> otherwise.
>
>
>> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 11:25:54 -0400
>> From: jessica.brasseal2010 at gmail.com
>> To: rwp at reaaccess.com
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] pasting
>>
>> when you insert media, any piece of audio should be treated as a new
>> item. if you insert one piece of media onto its own track, then
>> pressing CTRL+Left-arrow, as described earllier, will work just fine.
>> But if you import more than one, or if you record anything at another
>> point on that track, you will have to select the item you want to work
>> with before you can edit it. CTRL+Left-arrow will select the item to
>> the left of your current position, and likewise, CTRL+Right-arrow will
>> select the item to the right of your current position. so if you
>> imported audio at the end of the track, you will need to select the
>> item farthest to the right. If you need to edit a piece of audio that
>> spans more than one item, you will need to select both of the items in
>> question. CTRL+Shift+Left or right arrow, respectively, will select
>> the previous or next item while keeping the current item selected. I
>> hope I'm making sense so far. Feel free to ask for more clarification
>> if you need it.
>>
>> Jessica
>>
>> On 10/3/12, chris flatley <cflat at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> > No, I wasn't doing that. Thanks, that works. But what I've just found
>> > is
>> > that it only works with stuff I've recorded. Pasting still isn't
>> > working
>> > with audio I've imported using add media from the insert menu, which is
>> > what
>> > I've been working with for convenience sake. Am I doing the right thing?
>> > Say
>> > I wanted to import a wav file of a drum track, and then cut, copy, and
>> > paste
>> > portions of that track, would I use add media to insert the audio?,
>> >
>> >
>> >> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 08:09:26 -0400
>> >> From: jessica.brasseal2010 at gmail.com
>> >> To: rwp at reaaccess.com
>> >> Subject: Re: [RWP] pasting
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >> Are you selecting the item first using CTRL+Left-Arrow? This is the
>> >> only thing you didn't mention doing, but it's a very important step.
>> >>
>> >> On 10/3/12, chris flatley <cflat at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi.
>> >> > Sorry if I'm being a pain. Pasting isn't working. Say I have a
>> >> > single
>> >> > track
>> >> > containing a single measure of audio. I move the cursor to start of
>> >> > track
>> >> > using home, select the track with shift space, do shift pagedown to
>> >> > select
>> >> > the audio from measure 1 to measure 2, then I hit control c to copy,
>> >> > and
>> >> > it
>> >> > says copied selection or whatever. I then move the cursor to measure
>> >> > 2,
>> >> > and
>> >> > hit control v to paste, but the audio isn't being pasted. This is
>> >> > what
>> >> > I
>> >> > tried instinctively, and this is what it says in the user guide, so
>> >> > why
>> >> > isn't it working? Thanks for any advice.
>> >>
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