-
+
<p>
<a href="@@the-track-and-bus-group-list">Track Groups</a> have
- a property titled <kbd class="option">Select</kbd> which, if enabled, cause
+ a property titled <kbd class="option">Select</kbd> which, if enabled, cause
Ardour to propagate a region selection in one track of a group to the
<dfn>corresponding regions</dfn> of the other tracks in that group.
</p>
<p>
- For example, let's assume you have used multiple microphones to record a
- drum kit to multiple tracks. You have created a track group, added all the
- drum tracks, enabled the group and enabled the Select property for the group.
+ For example, let's assume you have used multiple microphones to record a
+ drum kit to multiple tracks. You have created a track group, added all the
+ drum tracks, enabled the group and enabled the Select property for the group.
When you select a region in one of the drum tracks, Ardour will select the
- corresponding region in every other drum track, which in turn means that a
- subsequent edit operation will affect all the drum tracks together.
+ corresponding region in every other drum track, which in turn means that a
+ subsequent edit operation will affect all the drum tracks together.
</p>
<h2>How Ardour Decides Which Regions are "Corresponding"</h2>
<p>
- Regions in different tracks are considered to be corresponding for the purposes
+ Regions in different tracks are considered to be corresponding for the purposes
of sharing <dfn>selection</dfn> if they satisfy <em>all</em> the following criteria:
</p>
<ol>
<h2>Overlap Correspondence</h2>
<p>
- Sometimes, the rules outlined above are too strict to get Ardour to do what you
- want. Regions may have been trimmed to slightly different lengths, or positioned
- slightly differently, and this will cause Ardour to not select regions in other
+ Sometimes, the rules outlined above are too strict to get Ardour to do what you
+ want. Regions may have been trimmed to slightly different lengths, or positioned
+ slightly differently, and this will cause Ardour to not select regions in other
grouped tracks.</p>
<p>
- In this case, change
+ In this case, change
<kbd class="menu">Edit > Preferences > Editor > Regions in
active edit groups are edited together:</kbd> to <kbd
- class="menu">whenever they overlap in time</kbd>. With this option enabled, r
- egions in different tracks will be considered equivalent for the purposes of selection if they
- <dfn>overlap</dfn>. This is much more flexible and will cover almost all of the
+ class="menu">whenever they overlap in time</kbd>. With this option enabled,
+ regions in different tracks will be considered equivalent for the purposes of selection if they
+ <dfn>overlap</dfn>. This is much more flexible and will cover almost all of the
cases that the fixed rules above might make cumbersome.
</p>