Re: [Avid-L2] Smart Tools tryiing to be open minded?

Oh, and what I meant was that segments become selected as a result of
me hitting T (not marked -- the clip the position marker is on is
marked as it should be). But maybe I'm imagining things. I probably
do, even to me it sounds to weird to be true.

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 17:19, Christian Foerster <public@braintrash.de> wrote:
> Then it's probably me accidentally selecting segments before hitting T
> without noticing it? The funny thing is, I can't really tell right now
> because most of the stuff I do is muscle-memory by now. I'll actually
> have to deliberately watch what I'm doing.
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:05, Roger Shufflebottom
> <rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> I think that 'T' (Mark Clip) honours any selected segments instead of adjacent
>> cuts on active tracks. Not sure if it always did this.
>>
>> With Best Wishes,
>>
>> Roger Shufflebottom
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Christian Foerster <public@braintrash.de>
>> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Fri, 20 May, 2011 9:06:19
>> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Smart Tools tryiing to be open minded?
>>
>> I for one try to welcome our Smart overlords.
>>
>> I have SmartTools enabled (except for the red trim one) and most of the
>> time, I can get things done more quickly (I often move clips around in the
>> timeline anyway).
>>
>> Some quirks (in NC 9.03, not sure if they're still there):
>>
>> 1. Oon Adrenaline systems, the cursor-change is extremely laggy. A giant
>> PITA if you want to trim but are really moving a segment.
>>
>> 2. when I try to mark a segment (T), often either the same or completely
>> different segments become selected (in segment mode). The in- and Out-Marks
>> are at the correct place, but it is still incredibly annoying.
>>
>> Other than that, I've actually started to like the Smart Tools quite a bit.
>>
>> Bye,
>> Christian
>>
>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:43, Roger Shufflebottom
>> <rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > I think you are a little late on the discussion on this. I think that they
>> > are
>> > in there to help newcomers to the system who have expectations as to what
>> > can be
>> > done in the Timeline. I think the best way is to activate the ones you want
>> > then
>> > toggle them on and off with the KB. Taking the audio KF toggle out of the
>> > smart
>> > tools in 5.5 has helped.
>> >
>> > With Best Wishes,
>> >
>> > Roger Shufflebottom
>> >
>> > ________________________________
>> > From: John Moore <bigfish@pacbell.net>
>> > To: Avid L2 <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
>> > Sent: Wed, 18 May, 2011 1:03:26
>> > Subject: [Avid-L2] Smart Tools tryiing to be open minded?
>> >
>> >
>> > Admittedly I haven't hammered on smart tools much. Turning them off seems
>> > to be
>> > just fine for me. My impression is probably skewed by most of my work being
>> >
>> > online and finishing but I don't really see smart tools giving me anything
>> > I
>> > didn't already have just with a slightly different activation method.
>> > Curious
>> > what gems I might be missing out on. What have people found in the way of
>> > new
>> > techniques enabled by smart tools. Not trying to be negative here I want to
>> >
>> > increase my efficiency.
>> >
>> > John Moore
>> >
>> > Barking Trout Productions
>> >
>> > Studio City, CA
>> >
>> > bigfish@pacbell.net
>> >
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>> >
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>> >
>> >
>> >
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