Specifications

Chapter 16: Playing and Selecting Track Material 251
Extending Selections
You can extend selections to region start and
end points, to include an adjacent region, or to
Markers and Memory Locations.
To extend a selection to a region start or end
point:
1 With the Selector, select a portion of a region,
or click anywhere in the region.
2 Press Shift+Tab to extend the selection to the
region’s end point.
– or –
Press Shift+Control+Tab (Windows) or
Shift+Option+Tab (Macintosh) to extend the se-
lection to the region’s start point.
To extend a selection to include an adjacent
region:
1 Select the first region with the Grabber.
2 Press Shift+Start+Tab (Windows) or
Shift+Control+Tab (Macintosh) to extend the
selection to include the next region.
– or –
Press Shift+Start+Control+Tab (Windows) or
Shift+Control+Option+Tab (Macintosh) to ex-
tend the selection to include the previous re-
gion.
To extend a selection to a Marker or Memory
Location:
1 Click in a track with the Selector at the selec-
tion’s start or end point.
– or –
Make a selection with the Selector or Grabber.
2 Shift-click a Marker in the Markers Ruler.
– or –
Shift-click a Memory Location in the Memory
Locations window.
The selection is extended from the original In-
sertion point to the Marker or Memory Loca-
tion.
Using the Selection Indicators
(Start, End, and Length)
The Selection Indicators at the top of the Edit
window can define precise edit selections. Time
values for the Selection Indicators use the time
format for the Main Time Scale.
To make a selection with the Selection Indicators:
1 Click with the Selector in the track you want
to select.
2 Click in the Start field at the top of the Edit
window.
3 Type in the start point for the selection and
press the slash key to enter the value and auto-
matically move to the end field.
4 Type in the end point for the selection and
press Enter to accept the value.
Selection Indicators