Fact forwarding a Song.

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snapshot2020
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Fact forwarding a Song.

Post by snapshot2020 » Mon Feb 10, 2020 3:16 pm

I am looking for the step in Audacity to fast forward a playing song thanks for any help.

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Re: Fact forwarding a Song.

Post by kozikowski » Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:00 pm

There is a Playback Speed Control different from regular Play.

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https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/pla ... olbar.html

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Re: Fact forwarding a Song.

Post by steve » Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:12 pm

If you zoom out so that you can see the entire track (Ctrl + F), then you can simply stop playback (spacebar), click on the waveform where you want to fast forward to, then restart playback (spacebar).
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