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But surely Gale from the usage you are describing, both click in the Timeline and Ctrl+click in the waveform (et al.) are for you, just a "poor-man's scrubbing" - functionality that we will address with much greater utility and precision when we get around after 2.1.0 to working on Paul L...

Removing features is always a regression for someone. There needs to be something better put in place to do exactly the same thing, just as easily, before a feature is removed. No-one is suggesting removing the Quick-Play feature Gale - just reducing the number of ways of doing it from two to one. ...

But surely Gale from the usage you are describing, both click in the Timeline and Ctrl+click in the waveform (et al.) are for you, just a "poor-man's scrubbing" - functionality that we will address with much greater utility and precision when we get around after 2.1.0 to working on Paul L'...

The Ctrl+Click behaviors have changed throughout the various versions of Audacity. Working on the ones I still have copies of: from 1.3.5 all the way through 2.0.5 you cold effect Quick-Play with a Ctrl+click in the Waveform and the Timeline. In 2.0.6 this changed so that you can Ctrl+click only in ...

I can't for the life of me repeat that odd moonphase behaviour - not for want of trying ... But I do note one other odd thing about the Ctrl+click Quick-Play behaviour that I really don't think is right, is that you can not only Ctrl+click in the waveform to effect the Quick-Play you can also do so ...

sorry for the late reply. i missed the reply notification. I've been calling for it to be "advertised" in the Status Bar for some time. The message could come on if you hold CTRL for more than a couple of seconds. Does someone have a better idea? my better idea is to not have it, or at le...

This tutorial from the Manual should help you: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tu ... puter.html

WC

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shit man i found it. i was holding onto the ctrl key too long when i made a label and that was makibg it play wehn i clicked to select the next bit. how did i manage to turn that on and how do i turn it off? i don't see it in preferences. Ctrl+click in the waveform to induce a Quick-Play is a barel...

Have a read of this tutorial from the Audacity Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/sp ... racks.html

It's part of this useful set of tutorials: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tu ... to_cd.html

WC