Setting the pointer tool behavior – Apple Logic Pro 9 User Manual

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Opens Shortcut Menu: Right-clicking in the working area of the active window displays

a menu that offers a number of area-specific selection and editing commands. See

Using the Shortcut Menu

for details.

Setting the Pointer Tool Behavior

You can set two different behaviors for the Pointer tool when using it in the Arrange
window.

To set the behavior of the Pointer tool in the Arrange window

1

Open General preferences by doing one of the following:

• Choose Logic Pro > Preferences > General (or use the corresponding key command).

• Click the Preferences button in the Arrange toolbar, then choose General from the

pop-up menu.

2

Click the Editing tab, then select the checkboxes of the required Pointer Tool in Arrange
settings.

Fade Tool Click Zones: When this checkbox is selected, placing the mouse pointer over

the upper-left and upper-right edges of a region activates the Fade cursor and behavior.
The Loop cursor and behavior can still be accessed in these click zones by holding
down Option.

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Basic Operations

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