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Double clicking on track header toggles its size

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Ed Ward 2021-06-27 21:09:11 +02:00 committed by Len Ovens
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</figcaption>
</figure>
<p>
Each track shows a <dfn>header section</dfn>, for settings relevant to
this track only.
</p>
<p>
Changing the height of the track can be done either:
</p>
<ul>
<li>
By using the <kbd class="menu">Track &gt; Height</kbd> menu. The
<kbd class="menu">Fit selection (Vertical)</kbd> (default: <kbd>F</kbd>)
is particularly useful.</li>
<li>
By double-clicking an empty space in the track header, to toggle the
track's height between the <em>Normal</em> and <em>Largest</em> track
heights from this menu.
</li>
<li>
Or by grabbing the bottom of the track header with a <kbd class="mouse">
left</kbd> click and drag.
</li>
</ul>
<p>
At the top-left of the controls is the name of the track, which can be
edited by double-clicking on it. The new name must be unique within the

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<p class=fixme>Item #3 below does not hold in all cases; check to make sure the rest of the content is sane as well</p>
<figure>
<img src="/images/typical-midi-track-controls.png" alt="A MIDI track header">
<figcaption class="center">MIDI track header, stretched to show normally hidden controls.</figcaption>
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<li>An External MIDI Device combobox can appear, for selecting <a
href="@@patch-change#midnam">MIDNAMs</a></li>
<li>An External Device Mode combobox can appear, for selecting an external
device's mode</li>
device's mode, in case no relevant External MIDI Device has been selected</li>
</ol>
<p class="note">
To show the full set of MIDI track controls, the <a
href="@@track-height">track height</a> must be increased beyond the default
height. MIDI tracks will show only a few of the control elements when there
is insufficient vertical space. Further, the External MIDI Device and
is insufficient vertical space. As for <a href="@@audio-track-controls">Audio
tracks</a>, this can be done by either toggling the
track's full screen mode (<kbd class="menu">Track &gt; Height &gt; Fit
selection (Vertical)</kbd>, default : <kbd>F</kbd>, or by simply
double-clicking an empty space in the track header, to increase the track's
height.
<br>
Further, the External MIDI Device and
External Device Mode comboboxes will <strong>not</strong> appear if there is
a synth plugin on the track that comes with an associated <a
href="@@patch-change#midnam">MIDNAM</a>.