From 670fc6a9e08e018fc6d4474c4b91d63368d79400 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Mayberry Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 05:48:04 +0000 Subject: Moved track renaming into its own section and file, also rewritten to include fix for 1467 Added small section on default track names Updated section and chapter templates to reference version 4.4 of the docbook DTD git-svn-id: svn://localhost/ardour2/trunk@1431 d708f5d6-7413-0410-9779-e7cbd77b26cf --- manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png | Bin 0 -> 14475 bytes manual/images/track_name_field.png | Bin 0 -> 7492 bytes manual/templates/chapter_template.xml | 2 +- manual/templates/section_template.xml | 2 +- manual/xml/default_track_names.xml | 22 ++++++++++ manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++---- manual/xml/sessions.xml | 3 -- manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml | 31 ++++++-------- 8 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) create mode 100644 manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png create mode 100644 manual/images/track_name_field.png create mode 100644 manual/xml/default_track_names.xml (limited to 'manual') diff --git a/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png b/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6092cece90 Binary files /dev/null and b/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png differ diff --git a/manual/images/track_name_field.png b/manual/images/track_name_field.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8cf02b9941 Binary files /dev/null and b/manual/images/track_name_field.png differ diff --git a/manual/templates/chapter_template.xml b/manual/templates/chapter_template.xml index fa044b04bc..7a82e33853 100644 --- a/manual/templates/chapter_template.xml +++ b/manual/templates/chapter_template.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - diff --git a/manual/templates/section_template.xml b/manual/templates/section_template.xml index 7c21873bf0..a32339e520 100644 --- a/manual/templates/section_template.xml +++ b/manual/templates/section_template.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - diff --git a/manual/xml/default_track_names.xml b/manual/xml/default_track_names.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cad4345ca9 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/xml/default_track_names.xml @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ + + + + +
+ Default Track Names + + When a track is added to the session it is given a default name based on the + Track type. For example, the first audio track that is added to the session + will be given the name Audio 1 and the first bus will be + called Bus 1 and any subsequently added tracks will be + consecutively numbered. + + + + Track names determine the names of the files created when recording to a + track so it is suggested that meaningful names are given to tracks, see + + +
diff --git a/manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml b/manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml index 8004e19193..fc524eb0ed 100644 --- a/manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml +++ b/manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml @@ -1,19 +1,56 @@ + -
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Renaming Tracks - - In the editor or mixer, the track name. - In the New Track Name dialog, type a new track name. + Tracks can be renamed from within the Editor + Window or the Mixer Window. - + + To change the name of a track in the Editor Window click within the track + name field in the Track Controls, + enter the new track name and press the Enter key to confirm + the change. + + + + + + + + If you decide not to rename a track after already changing the content of + the track name field but before confirming the change pressing the + ESC key will restore the original track name. + + + + Several tracks can be renamed quickly in sequence by using the + Tab key to move the focus between the track name fields. + + + + To change the name of a track in Mixer Window click on the track name button + and choose Rename from the pop-up menu. + + + + + + + + A dialog will then appear allowing you to rename the track, input the new + name and press Enter or click + Rename to confirm the name change. + + + + Changes to track names cannot be undone. + +
diff --git a/manual/xml/sessions.xml b/manual/xml/sessions.xml index 2205a284f9..e7c153ee1c 100644 --- a/manual/xml/sessions.xml +++ b/manual/xml/sessions.xml @@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ - - diff --git a/manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml b/manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml index 0485f9c44f..cbe1d7c662 100644 --- a/manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml +++ b/manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml @@ -53,27 +53,11 @@ - - After the track is created, it is recommended that you change its name from - the generic name it will have been provided with. To rename a track: - - - Renaming a Track - - - In the editor or mixer, the track name, and select Rename from the - dialog that appears. This will cause the "New Track Name" dialog to appear. - - - - - In the New Track Name dialog, type a new track name, and then click the - OK button in that dialog. - - -
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Deleting Tracks @@ -325,6 +309,15 @@
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+ Track Controls + +
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