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Editing and Selection

An edit mode defines the behaviour of the timeline manipulation tools,

including editing, moving, slipping, sliding and selection. There are four

modes, the default being a direct selection tool.

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Description

Direct Select mode

Region Zoom mode

Move segments mode (segment editing)

Trim mode

Direct Select

This is the default mode. Use the mouse to left-click a segment to select it (it

turns orange).

To select multiple segments :

Drag a selection box with the mouse (see diagram below)

Use the SHIFT key to SHIFT-click multiple segments and all

segments in between

Use the CTRL key to CTRL-click multiple non-contiguous segments.

Using the mouse to drag a selection region