selection tool not working

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edwaptone
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selection tool not working

Post by edwaptone » Fri Sep 26, 2014 11:10 pm

hi, selection tool is not working. whenever i click, the line appears either to the left or the right of where you have clicked, sometimes it doesnt register at all
:? :oops:
i am using windows, please help have tried dependencies and reinstalling but cant figure it out

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Re: selection tool not working

Post by steve » Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:36 am

You may have accidentally enabled "Snap To" http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/se ... .html#snap
Ensure that the "Snap To" check box is not selected.
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