+ + The Time Signature ruler allows changing the time signature within one + session. In the example below, the session starts with a time signature of + 4/4, then switches to 3/4 at bar 5, then to 6/8 at bar 13. The division of the + ruler and the bars/beats vertical lines on the canvas updates accordingly. +
+ +
+ + Ardour also supports using complex time signatures such as 11/8 or 27/32. +
+ ++ New time signature markers can be created in two ways: +
+ ++ In both cases a new window will open to specify time signature settings: +
+ +
+ + The right-click menu for existing time signature markers provides two options: +
+ ++ The Time, Tempo and Time Signature section + provides more hands-on information on using this ruler in production. +
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