Ah, well, in that case, Amadeus Pro cannot do this: at least, I don't believe it can.
Still considering Sound Forge for Mac but before I pay my $279.90 or so, I would like to know more about the various points I raised last night. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Jan 12, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> wrote: > Ok, 2 points. 1, you can play a file and then move forward and backward by 1 > second with right and left arrow. This technically isn't scrubbing as far as > I understand the concept. Think of a mode where if you press an arrow the > insertion point will move an amount described by the amount of zoom but also > you will here the auto play at a faster or slower rate depending on how much > zoom and or how far you arrow the audio of the file. You can here the audio > as you arrow over it but when you take your finger off the arrow, the insert > point stops moving and sound stops. IE, tape moves over the heads when you > turn the real but as you stop, nothing is passing over the heads so the audio > stops. . This way, you can tap an arrow to get just past a drum beat, the > hard consonant of a word or breath after the word etc. It's a very effective > and quick way to do by ear editing with out having to listen to the selection > over and over as you fine tune start and end points of a selection. > > Hope this makes sense and if Amadeus can't do this, I truly hope they > implement it in the future as it's such a powerful editing tool, esp for the > blind IMO. > > Danny: > > On 13/01/2013, at 6:18 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: > >> Well, if that's the way it was for me, yes, it would indeed be quite tiedous >> and cumbersum. What I am telling you, however, is that, on my Mac, all I >> need to do is press the left and right arrow keys-bear in mind that quick >> nav must be off for this to work-and the file scrubs so I know instantly >> where I am every second. Now, I get to a point where I want to drop >> something in or take something out. Well, I just press space to stop the >> playback head, then, rout the insertion point to that spot and do what ever >> it is I intend. It's always been that way for me. Seems to me there's >> something different between your setup and mine then-for you see-scrubbing >> in the way I have described has always worked for me. I do seem to recall >> you've always had that issue though. Perhaps if you have quick nav on, you >> might wish to turn it off. IF that's not the case, you might need to get >> rid of your Amadeus Pro system prefs file and start over. Perhaps we need >> to go over my settings on Skype sometime so that we can compare yours and >> mine to see if we can figure out why you cannot scrub and I can. >> >> Very odd indeed. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >> >> On Jan 12, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> What i mean is as you point out, going back and forth in a file and hear as >>> i go where i am, much like an old tape recorder with cue and review >>> functions. I haven't found a way of doing this in Amadeus Pro, i had to >>> first move with the arrow keys than press play and listen and then press >>> stop and continue moving a little bit then press play and listen and >>> then... well you get my drift, quite tedious and cumbersome in my opinion. >>> /Krister >>> >>> 12 jan 2013 kl. 15:30 skrev Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net>: >>> >>>> What do you mean? Do you mean going back and forth through a file and >>>> hearing where you are? IF that's what you mean, I can do that in Amadeus >>>> Pro. I can edit a file just fine: or, are we necessarily talking about >>>> finding where things are in a file, cutting them out or putting something >>>> in at a particular point? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>> >>>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 6:14 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> That's a thing i have missed with all editing apps on the Mac, the >>>>> possibility to scrub and thereby precition editing on the Mac. There is a >>>>> somewhat similar feature on Sound studio that sorta works and works quite >>>>> well i'd say, but alas nothing of the kind in Amadeus as far as i know. >>>>> /Krister >>>>> >>>>> 12 jan 2013 kl. 10:13 skrev Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net>: >>>>> >>>>>> My brother is in the process of moving over to mac and has asked me >>>>>> about a specific feature which as far as I know can't be done on Amadeus >>>>>> but I'd like to make sure before I give him the final answer. As he does >>>>>> lots of work producing voice overs, adds and interactive phone systems >>>>>> and the like, he was asking if you can use Scrubbing in Amadeus. Is it >>>>>> possible or even likely it would be added in the future? This seems to >>>>>> be a sticking point for him in some ways as it is a very effective way >>>>>> of editing quickly by ear. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for any info. >>>>>> >>>>>> Danny: >>>>>> >>>>>> PS, >>>>>> sorry for the influx of traffic since my first message. It'll die down. >>>>>> Promice. <smile> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> at8 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Quite correct Danny: it was indeed Vagus LA that was the multitrack >>>>>>> offering. I do not ever recall that it was or could be made accessible >>>>>>> with JAWS via clunky crashy windows-note the small w that is on >>>>>>> purpose. I understand that most of the basic functions can be done >>>>>>> with Sound Forge on the Mac. We're talking cutting, pasting, setting >>>>>>> markers and so forth. There remain-as I indicated before-some issues. >>>>>>> For example, when ever you go in to the record dialog, Voice Over tends >>>>>>> to say "busy busy busy" a lot. Also, working with regions seems not to >>>>>>> be possible. Also, recalling presets seems not to be possible either. >>>>>>> These are very nearly deal breakers for me: however, I ain't decided >>>>>>> yet. Frankly, I know that there are some blind Mac users who have sort >>>>>>> of played with the demo version. Kevin Reves, if you happen to be >>>>>>> reading this, feel free to jump in here as I would like to know whether >>>>>>> or not any of these matters have been addressed by Sony. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> AS for Amadeus Pro, I do use it a lot. My big thing is >>>>>>> remastering-taking the scratches and noise out of vinyl disks, hiss >>>>>>> removal from analog cassette tapes and so on. For this, I use a >>>>>>> combination of Amadeus Pro with RX version 2.10 plugins. RX is not >>>>>>> totally accessible: yet, it's accessible enough to let me do what I >>>>>>> most need to do. I wish I could spring for RX pro: but, if I am going >>>>>>> to move up to Sound Forge-which I understand makes use of the same >>>>>>> digital processing algorithms as RX-well, RX pro will jus have to wait. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:24 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Ray. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I haven't yet looked into SF on mac although I did here it was out. As >>>>>>>> a post production tool, it was pretty much unrivalled on pc so I'm >>>>>>>> interested to see how it stacks up on the mac. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Right at the moment, I'm more into the multi-track recording aspects >>>>>>>> and as far as I'm aware, it's a multi-channel recorder. I think it was >>>>>>>> Vagus LA or something that was Sony's multi-track offering and that >>>>>>>> was never accessible in my understanding. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you end up getting it, I'd be very interested in your views on it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for the friendly welcome. >>>>>>>> Danny: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 12/01/2013, at 2:14 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Danny, welcome. Ray here. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have been considering Sound Forge for the Mac. Yep, it's out now. >>>>>>>>> Quite accessible to from what I hear. 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