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The current track’s controls are contained in the Track/Bus Inspector.
The Clips pane shows the clips in your project on a horizontal timeline called the
Time Ruler that helps you visualize how your project is organized. Clips contain
markings that indicate their contents. The Clips pane lets you select, move, cut
and copy clips from place to place to change the arrangement of music and sound
in your project.
The Bus pane shows the buses in the project. The Show/Hide Bus pane button
allows you to show or hide the Bus pane at the bottom of the Track view.
The Navigator pane displays a large part of your project so you can see an
overview of your song. The Navigator pane displays all of your project’s tracks.
The Track view makes it easy to select tracks, clips, and ranges of time in a project.
These are the most common selection methods:
As with most other Windows programs, you can also use the Shift-click and Ctrl-
click combinations when selecting tracks and clips. Holding the Shift key while
you click adds tracks or clips to the current selection. Holding the Ctrl key while
you click lets you toggle the selection status of tracks or clips.
Track/Bus Inspector
The Track/Bus Inspector makes it easy to adjust the current track’s (or bus’s)
controls, because it’s a greatly expanded version of the current track’s controls that
is located on the left side of the Track pane. You can hide or show any one or all of
the controls in the Track/Bus Inspector by clicking the four buttons at the bottom
of the Track/Bus Inspector.
Page Up Displays the previous page of tracks.
Home Moves the focus to the first track.
End Moves the focus to the last track.
To… Do this…
Select tracks Click on the track number, or drag over
several track numbers
Select clips Click on the clip, or drag a rectangle around
several clips
Select time ranges Drag in the Time Ruler, or click between two
markers
Select partial clips Hold down the Alt key while dragging over a
clip
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