sorry, I missed this thread; what does this utility actually do? Does it allow one to edit an mp3? Where may I find it?
Marlaina Lieberg tagline number: 866 694 9365 Ask me about Tagline, it's the last number you'll ever need. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 5:45 AM Subject: Some shortcut keys for Mp3DirectCut > Here are some shortcuts for this fine program, which may be useful to > some here: > > b: Marks the beginning of a selection > > n: marks the end of a selection > > Note, that one can have several selections simultaniously in one file. > To activate a specific selection, one can use the menu system of > Mp3DirectCut. > > The following commands use the numbers row above the letter keys, not > the numeric keypad on the right side of the keyboard. These commands move > by frame. One frame is about a 38th of a second: > > 1: Move the left margin of a selection one frame to the left > > 2: Move the left margin of a selection one frame to the right > > 3: Move the right margin of a selection one frame to the left > > 4: Move the right margin of a selection one frame to the right > > With the following keys, one can exactly hear, where the margins of a > selection are: > > F5: Plays the two seconds before the left margin of a selection > > F6: Plays the first two seconds of a selection > > F7: Plays the last two seconds of a selection > > F8: Plays the two seconds after the right margin of a selection > > F9: Plays the file around the selection as if the block had been cut out > > To cut a selection one can press the delete key. This does not touch the > MP3 file. It just modifies an MP3DirectCut index. Therefore, cuts > can be made quickly. > > There are also menu options and shortcut keys to save a selection into a > different file. > > To split an MP3 file, which consists of a complete album, one can use > the pause detection feature, which can be reached via the menu system. > It will set a marker before each song. These markers are actually > selections with a length of zero. To check the markers, one can go from > one to the other with Control cursor right and Control cursor left. The > file can then be split according to the markers. Or one can save a cue > sheet file or an MP3 DirectCut project file. Both would contain the > markers. With these marker files, one can easily find certain positions > in an MP3 file. > > To go to a specific time position, Control-p can be used. The edit box > is a bit strange, don't delete the words in it, just modify the file > position. One has to leave the apostrophes, which seperate hours minutes > and seconds alone. The program needs these apostrophes > > Then, there are the recording shortcuts, which I mentioned in my first > message about MP3DirectCut: > > r: Opens the record dialog, in which sighted people can adjust the > recording level > > p: Starts the recording, when the recording dialog is open > > As much as I know, there's no pause function in the program. > > s: Stops the recording. > > These were just a couple of the shortcuts and functions of this powerful > program, with which one can also normalize, fade-in fade-out and so > on and so forth. > > <*** Michael Lang ***> > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]