Specifications

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4 Click Apply to insert the new meter event. The
new meter event is inserted and appears in the
Meter Ruler.
Each meter event has a small yellow triangle
next to it that indicates its location. These trian-
gles can be selected for copying and pasting, and
they can be double-clicked to edit the meter
event.
Editing Meter Events
Existing meter events can be edited, deleted,
and copied and pasted.
To edit a meter event:
1 In the Meter Ruler, double-click the meter
event.
2 In the Change Meter dialog, enter a new Loca-
tion or Meter for the event.
3 Click OK.
To delete a meter event:
■ While pressing Alt (Windows) or Option
(Macintosh), move the cursor over the meter
event (where the cursor changes to the Grabber
with a “–”) and click to remove it.
To copy and paste several meter events:
1 If you want to constrain the selection to the
current grid value, set the Edit mode to Grid.
2 Drag in the Meter Ruler to select the range
that includes the meter events.
If the beginning of the selection includes a
meter event, press Control (Windows) or Com-
mand (Macintosh) so the Selector tool appears.
3 Choose Edit > Copy.
4 Click in the Meter Ruler at the point where
you want to paste the meter events.
5 Choose Edit > Paste. The contents of the Clip-
board are pasted from the insertion point, re-
placing any existing meter events.
To extend an Edit selection in a track to the Meter
Ruler:
1 Using either the Selector or Grabber, select a
track range.
2 Shift-click in the Meter Ruler.
Shift-click again in the Meter Ruler to remove it
from the selection.
To select all meter events:
■ Double-click with the Selector in the Meter
Ruler.
Inserted meter event
Meter events selected
Press Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh)
while dragging to select across all Conduc-
tor tracks.