audio-design multitrackstudio User Manual
14 Keyboard Shortcuts
Transport
These shortcuts work in the main window, effect/instrument windows and editor windows:
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Home: Go to start of song.
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End: Go to end of song.
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Space Bar: Toggle transport start/stop.
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Shift+Space Bar: Start at last start position (if transport stopped), Stop and move to start position (if
transport running).
transport running).
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Left/Right Arrow: Rewind/Fast Forward.
Several modifier keys can be used combined with the left/right arrow keys:
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M: To previous/next Marker.
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B: To previous/next bar.
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E: To previous/next beat.
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S: One second backward/forward.
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I: One minute backward/forward.
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Q: One quarter hour backward/forward.
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H: One hour backward/forward.
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Alt: Walk through history of recent start positions. These positions are also available on the
Markers menu. You can press Alt+Left Arrow to manually 'loop' part of the song. This can be
useful when setting up effects.
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Ctrl: Move one pixel in the editors. The actual amount of time depends on the zoom level.
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Page Up/Down: Move one editor page. The actual amount of time depends on the zoom level
and the window width.
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Page Up/Down: Go to next /previous page in editors.
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F6: Cycle selected part of focused track.
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-: Zoom Out.
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+: Zoom In.
These work in the main window only:
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Ctrl+M: Add Marker.
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Ctrl+Alt+V: Show/Hide VariSpeed control (Pro Plus edition only).
Main Window
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Up/Down Arrow: scroll mixer sections up/down. Add Ctrl key to scroll to first / last section.
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Tab / Shift+Tab: focus next/previous section. Add Ctrl key to focus last / first section.
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Ctrl+S: Save song.
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Ctrl+N: Show Comments window.
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Ctrl+I: Show Audio Input Control.
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Ctrl+J: Toggle Soft Monitoring.
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Ctrl+P: Toggle Punch In/Out recording.
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Ctrl+Q: Toggle Sound On Sound recording.
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Ctrl+L: Show Add Click Track window.
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Ctrl+T: Add empty track.
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Ctrl+Alt+A: Add Audio Track.
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Ctrl+Alt+M: Add MIDI Track.
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Ctrl+Alt+I: Import audio/MIDI file.
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Ctrl+Alt+G: Add .gjm track.
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Ctrl+Alt+J: Add .gjs track.
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Ctrl+Alt+W: Add .wav track (same as Ctrl+Alt+A).
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Ctrl+Alt+3: Add .mp3 track.
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Ctrl+Alt+P: Add .mpt track.
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Alt+T: Alternate Take, add Shift to avoid rewinding.
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Ctrl+Alt+T: Alternate Take (in new tracks), add Shift to avoid rewinding.
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Ctrl+R: Show Delay Before Recording window.
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Ctrl+K: Show Keyboard Splitter window.