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<?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="sn-closing-a-session">
+ <title>Closing a Session</title>
+ <para>
+ Ardour only allows you to work on one session at a time (although your
+ computer may be able to run multiple instances of Ardour at one time).
+ This means that to work on a different session than the current one, you
+ will be forced to close the current session. You can either
+ </para>
- <title>Closing a Session</title>
-
- <para>
- Ardour only allows you to work on one session at a time (although
- your computer may be able to run multiple instances of Ardour at one
- time). This means that to work on a different session than the current
- one, you will be forced to close the current session. You can either
- </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <menuchoice> <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
+ <guisubmenu>Close</guisubmenu> </menuchoice> will close the current
+ session.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
- <guisubmenu>Close</guisubmenu>
- </menuchoice>
- will close the current session.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
- <guisubmenu>Open</guisubmenu>
- </menuchoice>
- will prompt you for the name of a session to work on, and will then close the current session.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
- <guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu>
- </menuchoice>
- will open the New Session dialog
- to collect configuration information for the new session, and will then
- close the current session.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>
- Whenever a session is closed but has been modified since last saved,
- the Save dialog will appear.
- </para>
-
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="images/save_session_dialog.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <para>
- You have three options when this dialog appears:
- </para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <menuchoice> <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
+ <guisubmenu>Open</guisubmenu> </menuchoice> will prompt you for the
+ name of a session to work on, and will then close the current
+ session.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
- <orderedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Save the session before closing it
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Close the session without saving it
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Do not close the session
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <menuchoice> <guimenu>Session</guimenu> <guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu>
+ </menuchoice> will open the New Session dialog to collect
+ configuration information for the new session, and will then close
+ the current session.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
- <note>
- <para>
- If you choose the final option, whatever operation initiated the
- closing of the session will be stopped. For example, if you were
- loading a new session while working on an existing one, no new session
- will be loaded.
- </para>
- </note>
-
- <!--
+ <para>
+ Whenever a session is closed but has been modified since last saved, the
+ Save dialog will appear.
+ </para>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="images/save_session_dialog.png"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ <para>
+ You have three options when this dialog appears:
+ </para>
+ <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Save the session before closing it
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Close the session without saving it
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Do not close the session
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ If you choose the final option, whatever operation initiated the
+ closing of the session will be stopped. For example, if you were
+ loading a new session while working on an existing one, no new session
+ will be loaded.
+ </para>
+ </note>
+<!--
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
href="Some_Subsection.xml" />
-->
-
</section>