Selecting audio

That's awesome, thanks!  Works like a charm.  Now one more
thing: do you 
know of a "go to time" option that can be invoked
from the keyboard?  For 
example, go to the time 2:25?  Thanks.

Grant
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From: "Robert and Christine Coleman"
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Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 2:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Audacity-users] Selecting audio


> Hi Grant,
>
> I have tried this with 1.3.2 on Linux, but it should
work in Windows
> too.  I am assuming you are trying to get rid of a pop
or some other
> unwanted noise.  Doing this with the keyboard, first,
listen to find the
> pop by using <spacebar> to play the audio.
>
> When you find the offending sound, hit "P" to
pause.
>
> Next, hit "]" to select from the place you
started playing to the place
> you paused.  (I know you don't want to select all that,
this is just the
> start.)
>
> Hit <spacebar> to stop the playback.
>
> Hit right cursor arrow.
>
> The cursor is now at the point you paused the
recording!  However,
> nothing is selected.
>
> To select, use shift-right arrow to select further
forward from the
> cursor, and shift-left arrow to select further back
from the cursor.
>
> To reduce the selection size, shift-crtl-right arrow
reduces the
> envelope from the left, and shift-crtl-left arrow
reduces the envelope
> from the right.
>
> Once you have selected some audio, <spacebar>
will play just that
> audio.  This way you can play around with the size of
your selection
> until you get it right.
>
> Good luck and happy Christmas
>
> Robert
>
> Grant Hardy wrote:
>>> There might be a way to do it with a
keyboard.....but >why would you 
>>> want
>>> to?
>>> I'll send you a mouse for Christmas if you
really want >one! 
>>>
>> Ha, ha. I am in fact not a mouse user due to
accessibility reasons.  Now
>> please just answer the question; don't question it.
;-
>>
>> Grant
>>
>>
>>
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