User Manual

NOTE AND AUTOMATION EDITING
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Note editing
Notes can be edited using the mouse in Edit Mode. It’s also possible to edit notes by using the functions on the Tools
tab in the Tool Window. Notes can also be numerically edited in the Inspector, as described in “Note and automation
editing in the Inspector”.
Selecting notes
To select notes in an open clip in Edit Mode, use one of the following methods:
D Click on a note event with the Selection (Arrow) Tool.
The Selection tool.
Selected notes are distinguished by a darker color and by the handles at both edges.
D To select several notes, hold down [Ctrl](Win) or [Shift](Mac) and click on the desired notes, one after the
other. You can deselect individual notes by [Ctrl](Win)-clicking or [Shift](Mac)-clicking them again. In Win-
dows it’s also possible to select a range of notes by [Shift]-clicking the first and last note in the range.
D You can also click and drag a selection rectangle around the notes you want to select.
D You can select the next or previous note on the lane by pressing the right or left arrow key on the computer
keyboard.
Holding down [Shift] and using the arrow keys allows you to make multiple selections.
D To select all notes of the same pitch (note value) in a clip, double-click the corresponding key in the keyboard
display to the left in Key Edit Mode.
D To select notes of the same pitch(es) of one or several notes, first select the note(s) in the open clip and then
use the function "Select Notes of Same Pitch" on the Edit menu or context menu.
D To select all notes in the open clip, use the “Select All” function on the Edit menu. Alternatively, hold down
[Ctrl](Win) or [Cmd](Mac) and press [A].
D To deselect all notes, click somewhere in an empty area in the clip (where there are no events).