Brian, Are you saying that, for you, some menus stay open and others automatically close after releasing the mouse? see if you can identify which and we'll try to recreate it.
Slau On Jan 14, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Bryan Smart wrote: > I've seen some other menus in Pro Tools that behave like this. The native > menus in plug ins work this way. I know there are others but that's the one > that immediately comes to mind. > > Maybe use vo-command-shift-space to lock the mouse down and try navigating > the menu? > > Bryan > > -----Original Message----- > From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com [mailto:ptaccess@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Chuck Reichel > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 1:37 PM > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: assigning sends to selected tracks "Mouse click does not keep > menu open" > > > Hi Slau & list, > After Slau and my self put this to the test it still does not work here! > Mouse click does not keep open the sub menu. > Is any body experiencing the same mouse behavior? > Unless I hold the mouse down the menu disappears. > 1 click with the mouse using instructions below and the second I > leave go of the mouse the menu closes? > Any body else experiencing this mouse Trap??? LOL > > Chuck > > On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Slau Halatyn wrote: > >> OK, Chuck, this is categorically for you but it'll help others: >> >> To assign sends on selected tracks, do the following: >> >> 1. Make sure the tracks for which you want to assign sends are truly >> selected and showing. >> 2. Navigate to one of the selected tracks either in the Mix window's >> channel section or in the edit window. >> 3. Navigate to the send that you wish to use for all the selected >> tracks. >> 4. Route the mouse pointer to the VoiceOver cursor. >> 5. While holding down Option and shift, click the mouse or track pad. >> A menu will come up. >> 6. Navigate to the desired path and press Return. >> >> This will work for things like setting multiple tracks to a particular >> output. Using only the Option key with the above step 5 will instead >> set all tracks to the same path rather than just the selected ones. >> >> chuckles, I know you're south of the Mason-dixon line so, as you like >> to say, "Your mileage may vary." Thing is, this absolutely works and >> is definitely not a bug. Somewhere else, something must be going wrong >> for you but I can't imagine what. Instead of trying it from the >> Control|24, do it from the keyboard. Maybe you'll get better mileage. >> >> HTH, >> >> Slau >> > > Chuck Reichel > 954-742-0019 > www.SoundPictureRecording.com > > >
