X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=_manual%2F15_editing-and-arranging%2F04_snap-to-the-grid.html;h=716177688c8e4aeac4fb9ed4106594f97826a0f4;hb=33c301104caebd44a7aa6fd09d563fc8f622764d;hp=846a4a201fcde2a1f0f4522647954576d329bbeb;hpb=2781be76838eb059d23935d47f2b0f418a65dd35;p=ardour-manual-diverged diff --git a/_manual/15_editing-and-arranging/04_snap-to-the-grid.html b/_manual/15_editing-and-arranging/04_snap-to-the-grid.html index 846a4a2..7161776 100644 --- a/_manual/15_editing-and-arranging/04_snap-to-the-grid.html +++ b/_manual/15_editing-and-arranging/04_snap-to-the-grid.html @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ title: Snap to the Grid menu_title: Snap to Grid --- +

Get rid of all the <br>s, they look like shit

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Ardour's editor utilizes a grid to assist in the placement of regions on the timeline, or with editing functions that need to happen @@ -11,6 +13,7 @@ menu_title: Snap to Grid various objects to snap to this grid, and how you want the snapping to behave. You can modify the grid units to fit your needs.

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About Snapping

There are two ways to think about aligning material to a grid. The first and most obvious one is where an object\'s position is clamped @@ -37,7 +40,10 @@ menu_title: Snap to Grid

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Snap Modes

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Using the above modifications, Ardour supports three different modes of snapping to the grid:

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+ Using the above modifications, Ardour supports three different modes of snapping to the grid: +

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No Grid
disables the grid. All objects move freely in this mode.
@@ -49,7 +55,7 @@ menu_title: Snap to Grid to change the grid). If you try to move an object in "Grid"-mode, it does not change its position until you move the mouse far enough for the object to reach the next grid line.
- Sometimes you may wish to maintain an objects\' position relative to the grid line. + Sometimes you may wish to maintain an objects' position relative to the grid line. In order to do this, use the "snap relative" modifier. When holding down this modifier during a drag, the dragged object will jump while maintaining its original distance from the line.
@@ -108,10 +114,12 @@ menu_title: Snap to Grid To use Region starts/ends/syncs/bounds as snap choices, you must have either

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If you are moving items on a track, and only the current track is selected, then you will only be able to snap to other regions on the same track. @@ -120,3 +128,4 @@ either Tracks will make the "Region" grid unit unusable. Avoid the use of this option if you are going to use any of the Region grid units.

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