Working with Multiple Tracks
Selecting tracks

In the Multi-Track window provided by MySoundStudio, at least one of the tracks has a flashing cursor or a selection. The track with the flashing cursor or selection is called active track.

To activate more tracks, click in the Track Number Display Area for the track you wish to activate.
If there are two or more active tracks, each time you click the Track Number Display Area, the corresponding track is activated or deactivated.

To activate all tracks, click the top left space of the Multi-Track window.

Track 1 is active.

Click the Track Number Display Area to activate more tracks.

Click the top left space in the Multi-Track window to select all tracks.

Rearranging tracks

You can change the display order of the tracks by drag & drop operation.

To rearrange tracks:

Click and hold the Track Number Display Area for the track you wish to move and drag it up or down until the insertion border appears between the tracks.

Drag the Track Number Display Area for the Track 3 to the point between Track 1 and Track 2.

When the border appears between the tracks where you wish to insert the track, release the mouse button.
The track will move there.

Track 3 is moved to the Track 2 location, and Track 2 is moved to the Track 3 location.

Copying tracks

You can copy a track by holding down the Ctrl key while dragging and dropping the track.

To copy a track:

Press and hold the Ctrl key and drag the Track Number Display Area up or down. The track insertion border appears on the destination track.

Drag the Track Number Display Area for the Track 3 to the Track 2.

When the border appears between the tracks where you wish to insert the copy of the track, release the mouse button.
The track you copied will be inserted there.

The content of the Track 3 will be copied and placed between Track 1 and Track 2. Notice that the track numbers are updated to reflect the insertion.


When you drag the Track Number Display area, be sure to drag the area other than the Mute, Solo, and Record Ready buttons.