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+- Editing operations in a Digital Audio Workstation like Ardour can be broken - down according to how many points on the timeline are required to carry the - - operation out. Splitting a region for example, requires just one position - - on the timeline (the one where the split will happen). Cutting out a time - + operation out. Splitting a region for example, requires just one position on + the timeline—the one where the split will happen. Cutting out a time range requires two positions, one for the start of the cut and one for the end. -
- -- - In Ardour the edit point is the location where most single-point - - editing operations take place. It can be set to either of the following: - + In Ardour the Edit Point is the location where most single-point + editing operations take place. It can be set to any of the following:
- -- - The default edit point is the location of the pointer. - + The default edit point is the location of the mouse pointer.
- -- - There are 2 keybindings available to cycle through the edit point options. - - The most common workflow tends to involve switching back and forth between - - the playhead and mouse as the edit point. Press the grave accent key - - ` to switch between these two. Use ` to - - cycle through all three choices (including the selected marker). You can - - also switch the edit point using a combo-selector just right of the snap/grid - - unit selector. - + There are two keybindings available to cycle through the edit point options. + The most common workflow tends to involve switching back and forth between the + playhead and mouse as the edit point. Pressing the grave accent key ` + switches between these two. Using ` cycles through + all three choices (including the selected marker). The edit point can also be + switched using the combo-selector just right of the snap/grid unit selector.