User Guide

UNDOING AN EDIT OPERATION
You can reverse the effects of any editing operation.
To undo the above “cut”:
1. Select Undo Cut from the Edit menu. You will see the original two “Wow”
words in the TUTOR1 window.
REDOING AN EDIT OPERATION
If you change your mind and decide you really liked an edit you undid, you
can repeat the edit operation you last undid.
To redo an operation:
1. Select Redo Cut from the Edit menu. In this case, the second “Wow” has been
cut from TUTOR1 file again.
TRIMMING/CROPPING
Trim (also called Crop) allows you to single out a section of data and cut
everything else out of the window except that section.You can use this feature
with the Play button to hear selections until you have just the right amount of
data and then cut everything else using Trim/Crop.
To trim data:
1. Select the “Wow, sound editing” section in the TUTOR1 window, but don’t
select “just gets easier and easier.” Remember you can use the Play button to
hear how the selection sounds at any time.
2. Select Trim/Crop in the Edit menu. After cropping you will have only “Wow,
sound editing” left in the window.
3. Close the “Wow, sound editing” window. Either click on the close box of the
TUTOR1 window, or select the Close command from the File menu.You will
be asked whether you want to save the changes that you have made to
TUTOR1. Select the No button to close without saving your changes.
Also close any other windows you may have open, like MYFIRST.WAV.
EDITING AND NAVIGATION
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