Reference Guide

464 Tools
Scrub tool
Scrub tool
The Scrub tool lets you audition all displayed tracks as you drag the mouse cursor forward or
backward at the desired speed. You can scrub a single track by dragging over the track, or all
displayed tracks by dragging in the Time Ruler.
To scrub a single track
Hold down the J key to temporarily enable Scrub mode and drag over the track.
To scrub all displayed tracks
Hold down the J key to temporarily enable Scrub mode and drag in the Time Ruler.
See also:
“Scrubbing” on page 788
“Tools” on page 407
“Smart tool” on page 422
“Select tool” on page 429
“Move tool on page 433
“Edit tool” on page 437
“Timing tool” on page 442
“Split tool” on page 445
“Freehand tool” on page 448
“Line tool” on page 451
“Pattern tools” on page 454
“Erase tool” on page 456
“Mute tool” on page 460
“Zoom tool” on page 465
Note: The Scrub tool does not work on automation.
Note: The Scrub tool is invoked by pressing the J key. There is no Scrub tool button in the
Control Bar or Tools HUD.