M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio User Manual

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Left to Right

When enabled, regions are placed

sequentially in a single destination (drop) track
or on a new track (when dragging to the area be-
low the last track or on to the Track List).

To set the Region List Drop Order:

„

Choose Region List > Timeline Drop Order, and

then Top to Bottom or Left to Right.

To drag and drop multiple items from the Region
List to multiple new tracks:

1

From the Region List menu, choose Timeline

Drop Order > Top to Bottom

.

2

Search and sort the Region List to configure

the order in which items will be placed.

3

Select multiple items in the Region List and do

one of the following:

• To create new tracks and place items to a

specific location, drop items at the location
along the area below the last track.

– or –

• To create new tracks and have items placed

at the start of the session, drop the items on
the Track List.

To place multiple items across multiple existing
tracks:

1

From the Region List menu, choose Timeline

Drop Order > Top to Bottom

.

2

Select multiple items in the Region List and

drop them in the playlist of a compatible track
at the target location. When the cursor is over a
compatible destination, the region outlines ap-
pear at the location.

To drag and drop multiple items from the Region
List to a single track:

1

From the Region List menu, choose Timeline

Drop Order > Left to Right

.

2

Search and sort the Region List to configure

the order in which items will be placed.

3

Select multiple items in the Region List and do

one of the following:

• To create a new track and spot the first item

to a specific location, drop at the location
in the area below the last track shown in
the Edit window.

• To create a new track and have the first

item placed at the start of the session, drop
the items on the Track List.

• To place items in an existing track, drop the

items in the Edit playlist for the track.

New tracks after dropping multiple Region List items,
with Timeline Drop Order set to Top to Bottom mode

A new track created by dropping multiple Region List
items with Timeline Drop Order set to Left to Right
mode

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