[RWP] pasting

[Indigo]

I've been suspecting that loop on affects some actions, can't remember 
which right this second, but it's always a good idea to look to 
determine if looping is on when something doesn't seem to work as expected.

On 10/3/2012 12:26 PM, chris flatley 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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