[ardour-users] ardour crash in splice mode

[Paul Davis]

On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 11:28 -0400, Jesse Chappell wrote:
> On 6/7/06, Orm Finnendahl <finnendahl at folkwang-hochschule.de> wrote:
> 
> > The problem occured cutting a feature for a radio show: The music was on
> > Track 1, the text (interviews and such) on track 2. The regions in the two
> > tracks were non-adjascent. It would be desirable if splice mode only
> > affected adjascent regions when trying to cut out a cough in one of the
> > regions of the text track. It is arguable whether all following regions in
> > that track get shifted by the amount of the shift at the location of the
> > splice, but at least they shouldn't get concatenated and especially the
> > regions before the edit should stay where they were.
> 
> OK, I see now.  I think the case where a cut just moves regions
> touching the cut area could be implemented as a special Splice Cut
> operation.  As for the case where all the following regions shift up
> in time, that might call for a 3rd edit mode (Smart Splice?).

i was thinking more along the following lines: click in a track between
two regions - it defines the range and switches into range mode. delete
then cuts the area. global settings define whether only the adjacent
region moves or later regions as well.