X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=include%2Fthe-transport-menu.html;h=6d6e61d4e16cf22181239cf8440fe043ff9573fc;hb=6a784fa96c8e94a6fd220202d7083759fb7442ba;hp=5a827127ea8b87d2623593754be15e06ada6574c;hpb=dfec6899ef2a121ccf2ff1d47008e7ac4844cf70;p=ardour-manual diff --git a/include/the-transport-menu.html b/include/the-transport-menu.html index 5a82712..6d6e61d 100644 --- a/include/the-transport-menu.html +++ b/include/the-transport-menu.html @@ -3,81 +3,82 @@ The Transport menu handles how Ardour handles the playback and playhead.
-Start/Stop | Starts or stops the playhead, and recording if it is armed |
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Play | +|
Play Selection | Only plays the selected part of the session, be it a range or selected regions |
Play Selection w/Preroll | 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 Preferences) |
Start/Continue/Stop | Leaves loop play or range play mode but without stopping the transport |
Play from Edit Point and Return | Starts the playback at the Edit point, and when stopped, goes back to the original location |
Play Loop Range | If a Loop range is defined, play it and loop until stopped |
Start Recording | This is a shortcut to trigger the global recording, and start playback at once |
Stop and Forget Capture | Stops the recording, removes the newly created material, and goes back to the original position |
Enable Record | Triggers the global recording. Next time "Play" is pressed, it will record on the track(s) that are armed for recording |
Record w/Preroll | 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 Preferences) |
Record w/Count-In | 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 |
Set Loop from Selection | Converts the selection into a Loop range by placing loop markers at the start and end of the selected range |
Set Punch from Selection | Same thing, for Punch |
Set Session Start/End from Selection | Same thing, for the start and end markers of the session, defining the session's length |
Forward | Plays the audio forwards from the playhead on. If the audio is already playing forwards, increment its speed by 50%. |
Rewind | Plays the audio backwards from the playhead on. If the audio is already playing backwards, increment its speed by 50%. |
Transition to Roll | Plays the audio forwards, with a speed of 1 (real time) |
Transition to Reverse | Plays the audio backwards, with a speed of 1 (real time) |
Playhead | |
Playhead to Mouse | Set the position of the playhead at the current position of the mouse cursor |
Playhead to Active Mark | If a marker is selected, set the position of the playhead at the position of the marker |
Center Playhead | Centers the view on the playhead without changing the zoom level (putting the playhead in the middle of the screen) |
Nudge Playhead Forward | Shifts the position of the playhead to the right by the amount shown in the nudge timer |
Nudge Playhead Backward | Same thing, to the left |
Move to Next Transient | When transient have been set, moves the playhead to the next one to the right |
Move to Previous Transient | Same, to the left |
Playhead to Next Grid | Regardless of the state of the Grid Mode, goes to the next grid to the right, as set by the Snap/Grid unit |
Playhead to Previous Grid | Same, to the left |
Playhead to Next Region Boundary | Moves the playhead to the right to the next beginning or end of region on the selected track or, if no track is selected, on all tracks |
Playhead to Previous Region Boundary | Same, to the left |
Playhead to Next Region Boundary (No Track Selection) | Moves the playhead to next beginning or end of region, be it on the selected track or any other |
Playhead to Previous Region Boundary (No Track Selection) | Same, to the left |
Playhead to Next Region Sync | Moves the playhead to next Region Sync Point, that is by default the beginning of a region but can be moved |
Playhead to Previous Region Sync | Same, to the left |
Jump to Next Mark | moves the playhead to the next marker on the Ruler |
Jump to Previous Mark | Same, to the left |
Go to Zero | Sends the playhead to the 00:00:00:00 time, regardless of the sessions Start marker |
Go to Start | Sends the playhead to the Start marker of the session |
Go to End | Sends the playhead to the End marker of the session |
Go to Wall Clock | Sends the playhead to the current value of system time, as shown on the top right of the Status bar |
Active Mark | +|
To Next Region Boundary | Moves the currently selected marker to the next region beginning or end |
To Previous Region Boundary | Same, to the left |
To Next Region Sync | Moves the currently selected to the next region sync point (by default: beginning or end of the region) |
To Previous Region Sync | Same, to the left |
Markers | |
Add Mark from Playhead | Creates a Marker at the position of the playhead |
Remove Mark at Playhead | Removes any marker at the position of the playhead |
Toggle Mark at Playhead | Combine the 2 previous: if a marker exists, deletes it, otherwise create it |
Locate to Mark n | If it exists, goes to the n-th marker |
Set Session Start from Playhead | Puts the Start of the session marker at the playhead's position |
Set Session End from Playhead | Puts the End of the session marker at the playhead's position |
[] Time Master | Sets Ardour as the Time master, i.e. Ardour sends the time information to the audio system |
[] Punch In/Out | Based on the Punch in and Punch out markers if they exist, tells Ardour to record only between those two points |
[] Punch In | Based on the Punch in marker, only allow to record from this point on |
[] Punch Out | Based on the Punch out marker, forbids recording before this point |
[] Audio Input | If checked, automatically switch the monitor from input to playbackmode when playing |
[] Follow Edits | If checked, selecting a region moves the playhead to its beginning |
[] Auto Play | If checked, moving the playhead in the ruler starts the playback |
[] Auto Return | If checked, when the playback is stopped, go back to the previous position of the playhead. If not, the playhead stays where it is when the playback is stopped |
[] Click | Activates/deactivates the click track (metronome) |
[] Follow Playhead | If checked, while playing, when the playhead reaches the right of the screen, Ardour scrolls one screen to the right to keep the playhead visible at all times |
[] Stationary Playhead | If checked and if Follow playhead is checked, on playback, the playhead stays at the center of the screen, and the session scrolls |
Panic | Immediately stops all MIDI playback (useful e.g. when a MIDI bug in encountered) |