[Rwp] A Basic Question about Ripple Editing

[Matej Golian]

Sorry, I accidentally activated the send button. :D
I want to add that I've done some more experimenting and you seem to
be spot on everything. Thanks again.

2015-10-12 19:28 GMT+02:00, Matej Golian <matej.golian at gmail.com>:
> Wow, now that's what I call an exhaustive answer.
>
> 2015-10-12 18:26 GMT+02:00, theoreomonster--- via RWP
> <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>:
>> Oh and to answer the other question since i forgot to. I think ripple is
>> only tied to deleting/removing. So thats why when ou changed the  length
>> of
>> th item  it didn’t move up the stuff until you deleted the blank space
>> after
>> changing the item length. Also  there is a remove items moving later
>> content
>> action you may want to assign to a hot key as its quicker than turning
>> ripple on and off if you want to do a ripple all tracks.  If you want to
>> use
>> ripple on just the selected track you still have to toggle that state as
>> the
>>   “remove item moving later content” action seems to only work across all
>> tracks.
>>
>>> On Oct 12, 2015, at 3:51 AM, Matej Golian via RWP
>>> <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thank you, much much easier and works like a charm.
>>>
>>> 2015-10-12 4:00 GMT+02:00, theoreomonster--- via RWP
>>> <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>:
>>>> The easier way to do what you want to do is to make a selection for 2
>>>> seconds and then use the insert empty space at time selection option
>>>> found
>>>> under the insert menu.
>>>>> On Oct 11, 2015, at 5:40 PM, Matej Golian via RWP
>>>>> <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok,
>>>>> I split the first item exactly at 2 seconds and after deleting the 2nd
>>>>> resulting item it's exactly as I want it to be, but I still don't
>>>>> understand why it isn't enough to just change the length of the item
>>>>> in the properties dialogue.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2015-10-11 22:21 GMT+02:00, Matej Golian <matej.golian at gmail.com>:
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> once again I would be very grateful if you could help me out. I
>>>>>> haven't read the entire manual yet, but I have watched a number of
>>>>>> tutorials and apparently I don't understand how ripple editing works.
>>>>>> Or maybe I just don't know enough about items yet. Anyhow, this is
>>>>>> what I'm trying to do. It's very simple.
>>>>>> I basically just want to insert an empty item before all the other
>>>>>> items on a particular track. I turn ripple editing on, go to the
>>>>>> begining of the project and insert a new empty item. It gets inserted
>>>>>> right at the begining of the track and it pushes all the other items
>>>>>> to the right. So that part's fine. I than select the newly inserted
>>>>>> item and I set its length to 2 seconds in the item properties. I
>>>>>> thought that all the other items would just move back to the left
>>>>>> after that, but they stay just where they were before I changed the
>>>>>> length of the first item. What am I missing here?
>>>>>> Many thanks.
>>>>>>
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