X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=include%2Fpushpull-trimming.html;h=e3c9e62464ebf1a2913352c896b24c3b4f2bfce5;hb=0fec8c5f7c5fc1fac85b40d025d230b26435579b;hp=eb02dbfd41a879d46947eca9ac51587511d19ef6;hpb=2098e011e638b5c86c56e68df7757975fc4d728f;p=ardour-manual diff --git a/include/pushpull-trimming.html b/include/pushpull-trimming.html index eb02dbf..e3c9e62 100644 --- a/include/pushpull-trimming.html +++ b/include/pushpull-trimming.html @@ -1,26 +1,26 @@

- Normally, when you trim regions by dragging with the mouse, it affects - only the selected regions. Their lengths are directly affected by the - trim operation, but nothing else is. Sometimes though, you might like + Normally, when you trim regions by dragging with the mouse, it affects + only the selected regions. Their lengths are directly affected by the + trim operation, but nothing else is. Sometimes though, you might like to trim a region that directly adjoins another, and keep this relationship - the same — you are not trying to make one of the regions extend - over the other — you would like the junction to move in one - direction or the other as part of the trim. This requires trimming both - regions on either side of the junction, in opposite directions. - Push/Pull trim, activated by pressing shift key before - starting the drag, will do just that. Here's a few pictures to show the - difference in the results of a normal trim and push/pull trim. First, + the same—you are not trying to make one of the regions extend + over the other—you would like the junction to move in one + direction or the other as part of the trim. This requires trimming both + regions on either side of the junction, in opposite directions. + Push/Pull trim, activated by pressing shift key before + starting the drag, will do just that. Here's a few pictures to show the + difference in the results of a normal trim and push/pull trim. First, the initial situation:

region arrangement before trim

- Here is what happens after we trim the right hand (selected) region by + Here is what happens after we trim the right hand (selected) region by dragging its starting position earlier:

region arrangement after a trim

- You can see that it now overlaps the earlier region and a crossfade has + You can see that it now overlaps the earlier region and a crossfade has been created between them.

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region arrangement after a push trim

- There is no overlap, and the end of the earlier region has been moved - along with the start of the later region, so that they still directly + There is no overlap, and the end of the earlier region has been moved + along with the start of the later region, so that they still directly adjoin each other.

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