adjusting start/finish

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frisbee
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adjusting start/finish

Post by frisbee » Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:54 pm

How can I make fine adjustments to the start or finish time of a selection? Cursor always snaps to nearest full second, but I sometimes need fractions of a second.

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Re: adjusting start/finish

Post by waxcylinder » Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:58 pm

uncheck the snap-to box at the bottom left of your Audacity window.

See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/se ... .html#snap

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Re: adjusting start/finish

Post by frisbee » Sun Aug 25, 2013 5:05 pm

Thanks: never quite understood what that box did: got the hang of it now.

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