True or False a location can be typed into the main counter field?
True
What shortcut to place playback cursor at beginning?
Return Key
Short cuts for edit tools - F5,F6,F7,F8
F5 activates the Zoom tool, F6 activates the Trimmer tool, F7 activates the Selector tool, and F8 activates the Grabber tool.
Describe the different scrolling options
Page: Scrolls and switches pages once a page ends
Continuous: Keeps scrolling until you stop it
No Scrolling: Nothing will move when you press play
After Playback: The timeline remains stationary during playback, similar to No Scrolling.
What does insertion follows playback look like?
The button has dots in a column, then an arrow, then a bar, then a play button. With the setting on, playback continues from the point where you last stopped, mimicking a tape machine. With it off, playback restarts from the original insertion point each time you hit play.
What does the Trim, Selector, grabber, scrubber, and pencil tools do?
The Trim tool adjusts the start or end of a region, the Selector tool selects and deletes parts of clips, the Grabber tool moves entire clips, the Scrubber tool lets you slowly play back audio for precise editing, and the Pencil tool creates MIDI notes and draws automation.
What does dbl-clicking a clip with the selector tool do to the clip
Selects the entire clip
What position does the cursor of the smart tool have to be in for it to be a grabber, trimer, or selector
The cursor becomes a Selector Tool when above the center line of a clip, a Grabber Tool when below the center line, and a Trim Tool at either the beginning or end of a clip, appearing as a bracket icon.
What does the Slip, Shuffle, Grid, and Spot tools do?
Slip mode: Allows unrestricted movement and overlap of audio clips
Shuffle mode: Automatically closes gaps by snapping clips together
Grid mode: Snaps clips to defined time intervals for precise, rhythmic placement
Spot mode: Lets you drop clips at exact timecode or measurement locations using a dedicated dialog box
Name two types of grid mode
Relative and Absolute