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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-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>