Hi Kevin,

WHaat are you using Fission for? If it's to  create a ringtone, I had the same 
problem you described. If you are using Fission to create ringtones, I use 
either RInger or Amadeus Pro. I hope that helps.

Musically,
Allison

My birds are winged blessings, they help me soar!


On Sep 26, 2010, at 12:07 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
> 
> You asked:
> 
>> 1. How do you crop silence from start and end from a file? I couldn't seem 
>> to find an easy solution for that.
> 
> Answer:  There is no automated way as far as I can tell.  The method I use is 
> to listen and determine where the sound begins, split the clip at that 
> location (cmd-t), select the previous or next clip (cmd-[ or cmd-]) depending 
> on what needs cropped then once the selection is made, pressing cmd-k to Crop 
> it.  A little cumbersome but workable.
>> 
>> 2. How do you make the play head jump back to the selection every time stop 
>> is pressed? As one who edits in soundforge, pro tools, etc, I want to hit 
>> play, hear my selection, and be able to re listen to that spot as I make 
>> changes. What happens now is that play acts as pause and keeps the play head 
>> in the same spot. THis makes it really hard to edit clips out of songs for 
>> making ring tones and such. Anyone have any easy solutions on how to best 
>> efficiently perform these tasks? Any other tips on how to more efficiently 
>> use Fission, or should I look at another editing solution?
> 
> Answer:  You need to first be interacting with the playhead area which is 
> just one VO-right arrow past the Toolbar.  When in this area you can press 
> cmd-left arrow to take you to the beginning or cmd-right arrow to take you to 
> the end of the selection.  Holding down the option key instead of the command 
> key moves in very small increments. Press cmd-[ or cmd-] to play a little 
> snippet of the beginning or end respectively.
> 
> There is a menu-item for selecting a certain area but it doesn't seem to be 
> accessible.  I'll write to the developers about that as they are quite good 
> at making things work in an accessible way.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Later...
> 
>> tim Kilburn
> fort McMurray, AB Canada
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