Removing tracks, busses, and outputs, Editing audio clips, Selecting audio clips – Apple Soundtrack User Manual

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Chapter 6

Working in the Timeline

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Removing Tracks, Busses, and Outputs

You can remove a track, bus, or output if you decide you no longer want it in a project.

To remove a track, bus, or output, do one of the following:

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Select the track, bus, or output, then choose Multitrack > Remove [item] (or press
Command-Shift-T).

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Control-click in the track, bus, or output, then choose Remove [item] from the
shortcut menu.

The [item] changes depending on whether a track, bus, or output is selected.

Editing Audio Clips

You can edit audio clips in a variety of ways in the Timeline. You can select, cut, copy, and
paste clips, move, resize, transpose, split, and join them, and edit them in other ways.

Selecting Audio Clips

You select the audio clips you want to edit. You can select a single clip or multiple clips,
including clips in different tracks. When you select a clip, it appears darker than
unselected clips.

To select an audio clip:

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Click the clip in the Timeline.

To select multiple audio clips in the same track, do one of the following:

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Command-click the clips in the Timeline.

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Drag from a point in the track before the first clip you want to select to a point after
the last clip you want to select, encompassing the clips.

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If the clips are adjacent, Shift-click the clips in the Timeline.

To select multiple audio clips in different tracks:

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Shift-click or Command-click the clips in the Timeline.

To select all clips using the same source audio file, do one of the following:

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Select the clip in the Timeline or the Bin tab, then choose Clip > “Select All Occurrences
of [filename].”

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Control-click the source audio file in the Bin tab, then choose “Select All Occurrences of
[filename]” from the shortcut menu.

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