[Ardour-Users] split at markers

[Kim Cascone]

Paul Davis wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Kim Cascone <kim at anechoicmedia.com> wrote:
>   
>> I was wondering how to do this common audio task:
>> - say I have record or acquire a 60 second recording of someone speaking
>> lines or doing foley
>> - I drop markers as I listen to it - noting parts I want to use later
>> - I want to split the track into regions/ranges/? where the markers were
>> dropped
>>
>> - is there a simple way to accomplish this in Ardour?
>>     
>
> alas, no.
>
>   
>> I tried using ranges and regions and separate and split but I haven't
>> figured out how do to this
>>     
>
> don't bother with that. make the edit point the playhead. then listen
> to it and instead of dropping markers, hit "s" as you hit the mark
> points. selected regions will be split at the playhead. then proceed
> from there.
>
>   
ah ok -- perfect -- as I can always adjust the size of the region after 
separating it if need be
thanks for the tip!