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<section id="editor-window-timeline">
- <title>Timeline</title>
- <para>
- At the top of the track display area is the timeline display. This consists
- of a number of rulers, a meter track, a tempo track and the marker display.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- The available rulers include:
- </para>
-
- <table id="tbl-rulers">
- <title>Ruler Types</title>
- <tgroup cols = "2">
- <colspec colnum="1" colname="Ruler Type" colwidth="1"/>
- <colspec colnum="2" colname="Description" colwidth= "2"/>
- <thead>
- <row>
- <entry>
- Ruler Type
- </entry>
- <entry>
- Description
- </entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry>
- Frames
- </entry>
- <entry>
- this ruler measures audio frames. The number of audio frames per second
- depends on the sample rate in use.
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry>
- SMPTE
- </entry>
- <entry>
- this ruler displays SMPTE timecode. The SMPTE format (25fps, 30fps, drop
- frame etc) is selected in the Options Editor option_editor.
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry>
- Min:Sec
- </entry>
- <entry>
- this ruler displays time in minutes+seconds, measured since the start of
- the session.
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry>
- BBT
- </entry>
- <entry>
- <para>
- (Bars,Beats,Ticks) this ruler displays positions based on the tempo
- map.
- </para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
-
- <para>
- To show or hide one or more of the rulers, click on the area to the left of
- their names. A menu will popup that has a check item for each available
- ruler. Click on the name of the ruler to toggle its visibility.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- The tempo and meter tracks display the tempo map for the session. The tempo
- track contains 1 or more tempo change points, with a default tempo of 120
- beats per minute. The meter track contains 1 or more meter change points,
- with an initial default meter of 4/4.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- on a tempo/meter change point to edit it. Click in the tempo/meter track to
- add a new change point. Click and drag on a change point to move it. on a
- tempo/meter change point to remove it.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- There is more information on using the timeline in editing_basics.
- </para>
+ <title>Timeline</title>
+ <para>
+ At the top of the track display area is the timeline display. This
+ consists of a number of rulers, a meter track, a tempo track and the
+ marker display.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The available rulers include:
+ </para>
+
+ <table id="tbl-rulers">
+ <title>Ruler Types</title>
+ <tgroup cols = "2">
+ <colspec colnum="1" colname="Ruler Type" colwidth="1"/>
+ <colspec colnum="2" colname="Description" colwidth= "2"/>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ Ruler Type
+ </entry>
+
+ <entry>
+ Description
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ Frames
+ </entry>
+
+ <entry>
+ this ruler measures audio frames. The number of audio frames per
+ second depends on the sample rate in use.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ SMPTE
+ </entry>
+
+ <entry>
+ this ruler displays SMPTE timecode. The SMPTE format (25fps,
+ 30fps, drop frame etc) is selected in the Options Editor
+ option_editor.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ Min:Sec
+ </entry>
+
+ <entry>
+ this ruler displays time in minutes+seconds, measured since the
+ start of the session.
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>
+ BBT
+ </entry>
+
+ <entry>
+ <para>
+ (Bars,Beats,Ticks) this ruler displays positions based on the
+ tempo map.
+ </para>
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
+
+ <para>
+ To show or hide one or more of the rulers, click on the area to the left
+ of their names. A menu will popup that has a check item for each
+ available ruler. Click on the name of the ruler to toggle its
+ visibility.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The tempo and meter tracks display the tempo map for the session. The
+ tempo track contains 1 or more tempo change points, with a default tempo
+ of 120 beats per minute. The meter track contains 1 or more meter change
+ points, with an initial default meter of 4/4.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ on a tempo/meter change point to edit it. Click in the tempo/meter track
+ to add a new change point. Click and drag on a change point to move it.
+ on a tempo/meter change point to remove it.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ There is more information on using the timeline in editing_basics.
+ </para>
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