User Guide
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INTRODUCING ACID CHP. 1
Cursor placement commands
Loop region commands
Selection commands
Event commands
Description Keys Description Keys
Go to beginning of active loop
region or view (if no selection)
Home Center in view \
Go to end of active loop region or
view (if no selection)
End Move cursor to opposite end of time
selection or loop bar
Numeric keypad 5
Go to beginning of project Ctrl+Home or W Move left to marker(s) Ctrl+Left Arrow
Go to end of project Ctrl+End Move right to marker(s) Ctrl+Right Arrow
Move left by grid marks Page Up Move left to event edit points
including fade edges
Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow
Move right by grid marks Page Down Move right to event edit points
including fade edges
Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow
Go to
(using measures, beats, and ticks)
Ctrl+G Move by one pixel Left or Right Arrow
Go to
(using absolute time)
Shift+G Move through a video event one
frame at a time
Alt+Left or Right Arrow
Move cursor to corresponding
marker or region
Number keys (not on numeric
keypad)
Description Keys Description Keys
Make a loop region Shift+Left or Right Arrow Double loop region length ‘ (apostrophe)
Extend loop region left by grid
marks
Shift+Page Up Halve loop region length ; (semicolon)
Extend loop region right by grid
marks
Shift+Page Down Shift loop region left , (comma)
Expand loop region one pixel Shift+Left or Right Arrow Shift loop region right . (period)
Make a loop region during playback I (in) and O (out) Snap loop region to event edges Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Left or Right
Arrow
Restore past loop regions
(up to last five)
Backspace Expand loop region by one video
frame
Shift+Alt+Left or Right Arrow
Select loop region Shift+Q (when Time Selection
tool is selected)
Description Keys Description Keys
Range selection (events) Shift+click range of events Select all Ctrl+A
Multiple selection (events) Ctrl+click individual events Unselect all Ctrl+Shift+A
Select loop region Shift+Q (when Time Selection
tool is selected)
Description Keys Description Keys
Paint the entire media file as an
event for one-shot, Beatmapped,
and MIDI tracks
Ctrl+click (on track with Paint
tool enabled)
Slip Trim: moves the media with the
edge as it is trimmed
Alt+drag edge of event
Erase entire event for one-shot,
Beatmapped, and MIDI tracks
Ctrl+click (on event with Erase
tool enabled)
Slip: move media within event
without moving the event
Alt+drag inside event
Undo Ctrl+Z Slide: move the event while leaving
the relative position of the media in
place
Ctrl+Alt+drag event
Redo Ctrl+Shift+Z Temporarily disable snapping while
moving event
Shift+drag
Cut selection Ctrl+X Copy event Ctrl+drag event
Copy selection Ctrl+C Pitch down one semitone Numeric keypad -
Paste from clipboard Ctrl+V Pitch up one semitone Numeric keypad +
Paste repeat Ctrl+B Pitch down one octave Ctrl+Numeric keypad -
Paste insert Ctrl+Shift+V Pitch up one octave Ctrl+Numeric keypad +