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<table class="dl">
- <tr><th>Start/Stop</th><td>Starts or stops the playhead, and recording if it's armed</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Start/Stop</th><td>Starts or stops the playhead, and recording if it is armed</td></tr>
<tr><th>Play</th>
<tr><th class="sub1">Play Selection</th><td>Only plays the selected part of the session, be it a range or selected regions</td></tr>
- <tr><th class="sub1">Play Selection w/Preroll</th><td>As the previous menu, except it starts the playback 1/2 bar before the beginning of the selection</td></tr>
- <tr><th class="sub1">Start/Continue/Stop</th><td>FIXME</td></tr>
+ <tr><th class="sub1">Play Selection w/Preroll</th><td>As the previous menu, except it starts the playback a few bars or seconds before the beginning of the selection (the amount of time can be set in the <a href="@@preferences#preferences-transport">Preferences</a>)</td></tr>
+ <tr><th class="sub1">Start/Continue/Stop</th><td>Leaves loop play or range play mode but without stopping the transport</td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Play from Edit Point and Return</th><td>Starts the playback at the <a href="@@edit-point-control">Edit point</a>, and when stopped, goes back to the original location</td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Play Loop Range</th><td>If a <a href="@@the-loop-range">Loop range</a> is defined, play it and loop until stopped</td></tr>
<tr><th>Start Recording</th><td>This is a shortcut to trigger the global recording, and start playback at once</td></tr>
<tr><th>Stop and Forget Capture</th><td>Stops the recording, removes the newly created material, and goes back to the original position</td></tr>
<tr><th>Enable Record</th><td>Triggers the global recording. Next time "Play" is pressed, it will record on the track(s) that are armed for recording</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Record w/Preroll</th><td>As the Start Recording menu, except it starts the recording a few bars or seconds before the playhead's position (the amount of time can be set in the <a href="@@preferences#preferences-transport">Preferences</a>)</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Record w/Count-In</th><td>As the Start Recording menu, except it waits for 2 bars before the playhead's position. The Metronome will tick (even if disabled) during the count-in</td></tr>
<tr><th>Set Loop from Selection</th><td>Converts the selection into a <a href="@@the-loop-range">Loop range</a> by placing loop markers at the start and end of the selected range</td></tr>
<tr><th>Set Punch from Selection</th><td>Same thing, for <a href="@@punch-range">Punch</a></td></tr>
<tr><th>Set Session Start/End from Selection</th><td>Same thing, for the start and end markers of the session, defining the session's length</td></tr>
- <tr><th>Forward</th><td>FIXME</td></tr>
- <tr><th>Rewind</th><td>Plays the audio backwards from the playhead on</td></tr>
- <tr><th>Transition to Roll</th><td>FIXME</td></tr>
- <tr><th>Transition to Reverse</th><td>FIXME</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Forward</th><td>Plays the audio forwards from the playhead on. If the audio is already playing forwards, increment its speed by 50%.</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Rewind</th><td>Plays the audio backwards from the playhead on. If the audio is already playing backwards, increment its speed by 50%.</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Transition to Roll</th><td>Plays the audio forwards, with a speed of 1 (real time)</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Transition to Reverse</th><td>Plays the audio backwards, with a speed of 1 (real time)</td></tr>
<tr><th>Playhead</th><td></td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Playhead to Mouse</th><td>Set the position of the playhead at the current position of the mouse cursor</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Stationary Playhead</th><td>If checked <em>and</em> if <kbd class="menu">Follow playhead</kbd> is checked, on playback, the playhead stays at the center of the screen, and the session scrolls</td></tr>
<tr><th>Panic</th><td>Immediately stops all MIDI playback (useful e.g. when a MIDI bug in encountered)</td></tr>
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