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CHAPTER 8. CLIP VIEW 108
You can also adjust the clip start and end numerically using the respective value elds to
the left of the Sample Display. For warped clips, these elds display values as bars-beats-
sixteenths; for unwarped clips, the display is in minutes-seconds-milliseconds. Notice that
you can use the Set buttons here to place the markers during playback. Setting markers this
way is quantized according to global quantization.
When Permanent Scrub Areas is enabled in Live's Look/Feel Preferences, clicking in the
lower half of the waveform or in the beat-time ruler will make clip playback jump to that
point.
The Clip Scrub Area.
The size of this jump is quantized by the global quantization setting, which can be quickly
changed using the
Ctrl
6
(PC) /
6
(Mac),
7
,
8
,
9
and
0
shortcuts. While
the mouse is held down over the scrub area, a portion of the clip the size of the chosen
quantization setting will be repeatedly played. With small quantization settings, or a setting
of None, this allows you to scrub through the music.
When the Permanent Scrub Areas preference is off, you can still scrub by -clicking
anywhere in the scrub area or in the beat time ruler.
Looping Clips
To have the clip play as a (potentially innite) loop, turn on the Loop switch. Note that
the Warp switch must be activated before the Loop switch is accessible, as unwarped clips