Emulator Composite.book - Creative

7 - Editing a Sample
Cut, Copy, Paste & Delete
To Copy a Section
1. Click once on a sample icon in the Tree to select it for editing. The waveform
display appears.
2. Magnify the waveform using the Zoom button below the display. Press the “Go To
Start” or “Go To End” buttons to quickly jump to the beginning or the end of the
sample.
3. Select the section of the sample you wish to copy. See page 155.
4. Select Copy from the Edit menu or Toolbar. The selected section will be duplicated
and placed onto the clipboard.
5. Use the Undo function (Ctrl+Z) in the Edit menu to undo the copy process.
Paste Section
Paste takes the clipboard contents and either inserts them in a sample at a specified
point, or mixes them with a sample starting at a specified point.
Mode: Insert
Destination Sample
Paste Offset
The sample on the clipboard is pasted
into the break in the destination sample…
Crossfade
Size
…or crossfaded in and out of the break in the destination sample.
To Paste a Section
1. Magnify the waveform as needed using the Zoom function.
2. Place the cursor at the point where you want to paste the clipboard contents.
3. Select Paste from the Edit menu or Toolbar. The following dialog box appears.
Press the Play button
to hear the sample as you
adjust the selection area.
Select Zero Crossings
in the waveform by using
the Control keys. See
page 183 for details.
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