Delete – Removes the audio data that
is currently selected without copying it
to the clipboard.
Silence – Erases the audio data
currently selected, replacing it with
silence instead of removing it.
Split – Moves the selected region into
its own track or tracks, replacing the
affected portion of the original track
with silence. See the figure below:
Duplicate – Makes a copy of all or
part of a track or set of tracks into new
tracks. See the figure below:
Select…> ALL-Selects all of the audio
in all of the tracks in the project.
Select…>Start to Cursor-Selects
from the beginning of the selected
tracks to the cursor position.
Select…>Cursor to End – Selects
from the cursor position to the end of
the selected tracks.
Find Zero Crossings – Modifies the
selection slightly so that both the left
and right edge of the selection appear
on a positive-slope zero crossing. This
makes it easier to cut and paste audio
without resulting in and audible
clicking sound.
Selection Save – Remembers the
current selection (or cursor position),
allowing you to restore it later.
Selection Restore – Restores the
cursor position to the last position
saved by “ Selection Save”.
Move Cursor…> to Track Start-
Moves the cursor to the start of the
current track.
Move Cursor…>to Track End-
Move the cursor to the end of the
currently selected track.
Move Cursor…> to Selection Start-
Moves the cursor to the end of the
current selection.
Move Cursor…> to Selection End-
Moves the cursor to the end of the
current selection.
Snap-To…>Snap On- Enable
Snap-To mode. When Snap-To mode
is enabled, the selection will be
constrained to the nearest interval on
the time scale, by default the nearest
second. So if you click and drag from
4.2 seconds to 9.8 seconds, it will
result in a selection from 4 seconds to
10 seconds, exactly. You can change
the units that are snapped to using the
“Set Selection Format” option in the
View Menu.
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