Move selection without changing the length

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046oh
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Move selection without changing the length

Post by 046oh » Mon Feb 24, 2014 3:37 pm

windows 7
2.0.5
exe

is it possible to shift a selection, keeping the length the same?
i want to use it to find good loops from a song
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kozikowski
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Re: some maneuver questions

Post by kozikowski » Mon Feb 24, 2014 6:00 pm

Theory has it you can use the time entry windows at the bottom of the window. Select Start for the first one and Length for the second.

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Gale Andrews
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Re: some maneuver questions

Post by Gale Andrews » Mon Feb 24, 2014 8:17 pm

Would you like to request a way to do that by dragging the selection with the mouse?


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