[Ardour-Users] new import dialog

[Jesse Chappell]

On 9/6/07, t_w_ at freenet.de <t_w_ at freenet.de> wrote:

> > why not have this behaviour selectable by the user ?  sometimes this can be very useful
> > eg: trawling thru 200 door-slam samples doing audio for film/video etc..
>
> With an auto-play option, I wonder if it could work on mouse-over. Audition as soon as
> the pointer is above the list item, stop when it leaves.

I think that would be way too fussy in practice.  Too small a mouse
target for a person to easily deal with (and prevent unwanted motion),
plus too much latency inherent in the operation of starting playback
of a new sample.  I could be wrong, but even if I am this would be yet
another option.

jlc