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-title: Independent and Dependent MIDI Region Copies
-menu_title: Copy MIDI Region
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<p>
When <dfn>copying a MIDI region</dfn>, Ardour has to decide whether to make the
from. Put differently, if you make an independent copy of a trimmed
MIDI region, you cannot "untrim" it to a larger size.
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