Apple Motion 5.1.1 - Manual (Page 1018)

Chapter 23 Audio 1018
Slide an audio track
Do one of the following:
m Click the Show/Hide Audio Timeline button in the lower-right corner of the Motion project
window, then drag the track’s bar to the left or right in the Audio Timeline.
m Select a track in the Audio list, then drag the track’s green bar to the left or right in the
mini-Timeline.
Slip an audio track in the mini-Timeline
1 In the Audio list, select the track.
The track’s timebar appears in the mini-Timeline.
2 With the pointer over the bar in the mini-Timeline, hold down the Option key so the slip pointer
appears, then drag left or right to slip the In and Out points.
As you drag, a dimmed bar representing the full range of the audio clip appears over the green
bar, and a tooltip appears, showing the In and Out points for the track.
Note: You can only slip media that has had its In or Out points trimmed.
Slip an audio track in the Audio Timeline
1 Click the Show/Hide Audio Timeline button in the lower right-corner of the Motion
project window.
2 With the pointer over the green bar in the Audio Timeline, hold down the Option key so the slip
pointer appears, then drag left or right to slip the In and Out points.
As you drag, a dimmed bar representing the full range of the audio clip appears over the green
bar, and a tooltip appears, showing the In and Out points for the track.
Note: You can only slip media that has had its In or Out points trimmed.
Trim audio tracks
You can edit the start and end points of an audio track to cut down the length of the audio
in the track, or to start or it end at a specific point in time. This is called trimming the track.
Trimming an audio track is nondestructive and does not affect the original audio file.
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