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author | Tim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com> | 2007-02-08 05:48:04 +0000 |
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committer | Tim Mayberry <mojofunk@gmail.com> | 2007-02-08 05:48:04 +0000 |
commit | 670fc6a9e08e018fc6d4474c4b91d63368d79400 (patch) | |
tree | 891150402d476f9493fc7b3f67e5b29dbc57e527 /manual | |
parent | b029d81a72683259e3473f4fffb68b11125af4e3 (diff) |
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
Diffstat (limited to 'manual')
-rw-r--r-- | manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png | bin | 0 -> 14475 bytes | |||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/images/track_name_field.png | bin | 0 -> 7492 bytes | |||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/templates/chapter_template.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/templates/section_template.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/xml/default_track_names.xml | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/xml/renaming_tracks.xml | 53 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/xml/sessions.xml | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | manual/xml/tracks_and_busses.xml | 31 |
8 files changed, 81 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png b/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6092cece90 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png diff --git a/manual/images/track_name_field.png b/manual/images/track_name_field.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8cf02b9941 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/images/track_name_field.png 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 @@ <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> -<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [ ]> 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 @@ <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> -<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [ ]> 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 @@ +<?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="default-track-names"> + <title>Default Track Names</title> + <para> + 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 <literal>Audio 1</literal> and the first bus will be + called <literal>Bus 1</literal> and any subsequently added tracks will be + consecutively numbered. + </para> + + <para> + 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 + <xref linkend="renaming-tracks"/> + </para> +</section> 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 @@ <?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-renaming-tracks"> - +<section id="renaming-tracks"> <title>Renaming Tracks</title> - <para> - 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 <link linkend="sn-editor-window">Editor + Window</link> or the <link linkend="sn-mixer-window">Mixer Window</link>. </para> - <!-- - <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" - href="Some_Subsection.xml" /> - --> + <para> + To change the name of a track in the Editor Window click within the track + name field in the <link linkend="track-controls">Track Controls</link>, + enter the new track name and press the <keycap>Enter</keycap> key to confirm + the change. + </para> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/track_name_field.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + <para> + 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 + <keycap>ESC</keycap> key will restore the original track name. + </para> + <tip> + <para> + Several tracks can be renamed quickly in sequence by using the + <keycap>Tab</keycap> key to move the focus between the track name fields. + </para> + </tip> + <para> + To change the name of a track in Mixer Window click on the track name button + and choose <guimenuitem>Rename</guimenuitem> from the pop-up menu. + </para> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/mixer_strip_name_button_popup.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + <para> + A dialog will then appear allowing you to rename the track, input the new + name and press <keycap>Enter</keycap> or click + <guimenuitem>Rename</guimenuitem> to confirm the name change. + </para> + <caution> + <para> + Changes to track names cannot be undone. + </para> + </caution> </section> 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 @@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ href="adding_tracks.xml" /> <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" - href="renaming_tracks.xml" /> - - <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="opening_a_session.xml" /> <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 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 @@ </para> </listitem> </orderedlist> - <para> - 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: - </para> - <orderedlist> - <title>Renaming a Track</title> - <listitem> - <para> - In the editor or mixer, the track name, and select <guimenuitem>Rename</guimenuitem> from the - dialog that appears. This will cause the "New Track Name" dialog to appear. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - In the New Track Name dialog, type a new track name, and then click the - <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button in that dialog. - </para> - </listitem> - </orderedlist> </section> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" + href="renaming_tracks.xml" /> + <section id="deleting-tracks"> <title>Deleting Tracks</title> <para> @@ -325,6 +309,15 @@ <para></para> </section> </section> + + <section id="track-controls"> + <title>Track Controls</title> + <para></para> + </section> + + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" + href="default_track_names.xml" /> + <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="Some_Subsection.xml" /> |