[ardour-users] Ardour and Mouse Clicks in File Dialog

[Jesse Chappell]

On 2/13/06, Thomas Vecchione <seablaede at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am just wondering, is there a way to change how Ardour handles mouse
> clicks in file dialogs?  Right now on my machines anytime I click it
> automatically selects or deselects the file depending on the current
> status, but doesnt change the status of any other selected or deselected
> files.  This doesnt bother me so much except that I have found I have no
> quick way of deselecting all the files that i have selected on accident
> or on purpose.  I also have no quick way that I have found of selecting
> many files at once, meaning for a project that may involve several
> hundred files(Like my current one) there is no good way for me to import
> them all at once.
>
> I dont tihnk I would mind it acting in a much more traditional manner
> myself, but I havent found a way to set this functionality, is it just
> in one of the config files and I ahve missed it completly?

It is terrible behavior, i agree.  Unfortunately, you might have to
wait until ardour2 before you get better behavior from the file
importing windows.

jlc