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More tempo meter formatting.

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nick_m 2016-05-31 05:35:59 +10:00 committed by Paul Davis
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<p>In PROGRAM_NAME, tempos can be adjusted in several ways:
by double clicking on a tempo marker.
<p>by double clicking on a tempo marker.
this opens the tempo dialog which will allow you to enter the tempo directly into an entry box.
by using the constraint modifier (which is set in Preferences->User Interaction) to drag the beat/bars in the BBT ruler or the tempo/meter lines.
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<p>
by using the constraint modifier (which is set in Preferences->User Interaction) to drag the beat/bars in the BBT ruler or the tempo/meter lines.
this is the preferred way to match the tempo to previously recorded material.
NOTE - When dragging the BBT ruler, musical snap has no effect, however be warned that non-musical snap is in effect if enabled.
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<p>
NOTE - When dragging the BBT ruler, musical snap has no effect, however be warned that non-musical snap is in effect if enabled.
Snapping to a minute while dragging a beat may result in some verly slow tempos.
Snapping a beat to a video frame however is an incredibly useful way to ensure your soundtrack is punchy and synchronised to the sample.
by holding down the constaint modifier while dragging a tempo vertically.
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<p>by holding down the constaint modifier while dragging a tempo vertically.
this is best used for complex tempo solving, as it allows you to change the position and tempo of a tempo marker in the same drag,
it is, however, a useful way to adjust the first tempo for a quick result.</p>
it is, however, a useful way to adjust the first tempo for a quick result.
</p>
<p>Tempos may be locked to audio or musical time. You may change this by right-clicking on a tempo.
If a tempo is locked to music, an entry will be available to lock it to audio.
Similarly an audio-locked tempo may be locked to music by right clicking it an selecting the "Lock to Music" entry.
Audio locked tempos stay in their frame position as their neigbours positions are altered. Their pulse (musical) position will change as their neighbours move.
Music locked tempos move their frame position as their neighbours are moved, but keep their pulse position (they will move as the music is moved).</p>
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<p>Audio locked tempos stay in their frame position as their neigbours positions are altered. Their pulse (musical) position will change as their neighbours move.
Music locked tempos move their frame position as their neighbours are moved, but keep their pulse position (they will move as the music is moved).
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Tempos may also be remped or constant.