Hi Thorsten, Am Sonntag, 19. Juni 2011, 14:51:28 schrieb Thorsten Müller: > I just submitted a patch to the dev branch that allows to split segments in > the instrument track. Good stuff! Where can I find the patch?
> My next project will be merging two (or possibly more) segments into one. > While the ui for splitting was easy and straightforward, merging could be > done in different ways. > > I see two main approaches: > I got me a old pdf from a Cubase manual. There it is handled quite simple: > You click the merge button and then you click a segment. This segment will > be merged with whatever segment follows next on the track. If there is > empty space between the tracks the new segment will have some empty space > too. > > An alternative approach would be to select several segments and then click > the merge button and merge all segments. > That's maybe more comfortable but could be slightly confusing sometimes. I'd like the second approach. Selecting things and merging is intentional and also the usual in other programs (e.g. drawing programs) > Then there is the question how to handle segments that overlap or hide each > other. If this happens, I would at least show a dialog to warn the user and > give him a chance to cancel the operation. Yes. > Any other important edge cases i miss here that could lead to problems > depending on which segments are chosen for merging? I can't think of one ATM. Toby
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