Editing a Recording

  DECsound allows you to perform editing operations on your
  recordings.  In this lesson, you will learn about the cut-and-
  paste operations by editing the recording that you created in
  the Making and Playing a Recording         tutorial topic.

  The steps involved in a cut-and-paste operation are as
  follows:

  1.  Choose  Display Samples     from the View menu to display
      the waveform.

  2.  Select part of the recording.  If you do not know how to do
      this, click on theSelecting Part of a Recording       topic
      in the list of additional topics.

  3.  Choose  Cut  from the  Edit menu.
      DECsound removes the selected part of the waveform
      and inserts it in theclipboard.   Click on the  Play  button
      to play the recording-observe that part of the recording
      has been removed.

  4.  Position the pointer where you want to insert the contents
      of the clipboard.

  5.  Choose  Paste  from the Edit menu.

      DECsound inserts the contents of the clipboard in the
      recording.  Click on the Play  button to play the recording
      and observe the result of the cut-and-paste operation.

  Additional topics:

  *   Cut

  *   Paste

  *   Edit Menu

  *   Editing Concepts

  *   DECsound Tutorial

  *   Overview of DECsound