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authorTim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com>2007-05-22 09:57:04 +0000
committerTim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com>2007-05-22 09:57:04 +0000
commitea40da454783ac49153619236dbf4e87cb95904c (patch)
tree8ebacd245fcf75cc118c931b9395e5806796224d /manual
parent1f9be222f5d7e04d1eebed4f6ad1287ff76ce232 (diff)
Replace section on the track list and add a subsection on reordering tracks
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/ardour2/trunk@1908 d708f5d6-7413-0410-9779-e7cbd77b26cf
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-rw-r--r--manual/images/track_list.pngbin0 -> 30606 bytes
-rw-r--r--manual/images/track_list_reorder.pngbin0 -> 14062 bytes
-rw-r--r--manual/xml/editor_window.xml2
-rw-r--r--manual/xml/editor_window_track_list.xml67
-rw-r--r--manual/xml/track_list.xml87
5 files changed, 88 insertions, 68 deletions
diff --git a/manual/images/track_list.png b/manual/images/track_list.png
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index 0000000000..6f3442395a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual/images/track_list.png
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diff --git a/manual/images/track_list_reorder.png b/manual/images/track_list_reorder.png
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diff --git a/manual/xml/editor_window.xml b/manual/xml/editor_window.xml
index 006882d5a5..f87d9e93fc 100644
--- a/manual/xml/editor_window.xml
+++ b/manual/xml/editor_window.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
href="editor_window_controls.xml" />
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
- href="editor_window_track_list.xml" />
+ href="track_list.xml" />
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
href="editor_window_group_list.xml" />
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
diff --git a/manual/xml/editor_window_track_list.xml b/manual/xml/editor_window_track_list.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ede6fa82e..0000000000
--- a/manual/xml/editor_window_track_list.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
-
-<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
-
-]>
-
-<section id="editor-window-track-list">
- <title>Track List</title>
- <para>
- To the left of the track area is the track list, which lists all tracks
- and busses in the session. Tracks/Busses that are visible have their
- names displayed in cyan, while hidden ones have their names displayed in
- orange.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Click on the name of a track/bus to toggle its visibility in the editor.
- Click and drag the name to reorder the track display area.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- You can click on the title bar of the track list to display a menu that
- allows you to:
- </para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Hide all
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Show all
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Hide all tracks
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Show all tracks
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Hide all busses
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Show all busses
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-<!--
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
- href="Some_Subsection.xml" />
- -->
-</section>
diff --git a/manual/xml/track_list.xml b/manual/xml/track_list.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad369a05b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manual/xml/track_list.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
+
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "./entities.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+
+]>
+
+<section id="sn-track-list">
+ <title>The Track List</title>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Track List</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <para>
+ The Track List displays a list of all the tracks in a session and
+ provides the ability to show or hide tracks aswell as reorder them in
+ the &TRACK_DISPLAY;.
+ </para>
+
+ <section id="sn-track-list-visibility">
+ <title>Track Visibility</title>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Tracks</primary>
+ <secondary>Visibility</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <para>
+ The visibility of a track can be modified by clicking on the checkbox
+ next its name in the track list. If a track is visible then the box
+ will be checked, if it is unchecked then the track will be hidden and
+ clicking on the checkbox will make it visible in the &TRACK_DISPLAY;
+ </para>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/track_list.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ <para>
+ To show or hide all tracks or only tracks of a specific type
+ right-click within the track list to bring up a pop-up menu.
+ </para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ The visibility of a track in the &EDIT_WIN; has no effect on the
+ visibility of the &MIXER_STRIP; for that track in the &MIX_WIN;
+ which can be modified from the &MIXER_STRIP_LIST;, also hiding a
+ track does not affect its playback which can be controlled by either
+ <link linkend="sn-muting-tracks">muting</link> or
+ <link linkend="sn-deactivating-tracks">deactivating</link> it.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </section>
+
+ <section id="sn-track-list-reordering">
+ <title>Track Order</title>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Tracks</primary>
+ <secondary>Reordering</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <para>
+ Tracks may be reordered in the &TRACK_DISPLAY; by rearranging them in
+ the Track List. To rearrange the list click on a track name and drag
+ it up or down to a new position.
+ </para>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/track_list_reorder.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ <para>
+ Pressing the <keycap>ESC</keycap> key while rearranging the Track List
+ will cancel the move.
+ </para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ The order of tracks in the &EDIT_WIN; is independent of their order
+ in the &MIX_WIN;.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+ </section>
+<!--
+ <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
+ href="Some_Subsection.xml" />
+ -->
+</section>