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public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track [2022/11/09 11:49]
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public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track [2022/11/15 14:42] (current)
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| =======Split Track======= | =======Split Track======= |
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| <note warning>The function is in active Beta testing. These instructions will be updated as need.</note> | <note warning>The function is in active Beta testing. These instructions will be updated as needed.</note> |
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| <note important>If there are no recommended splits you will get the following message at the top of the page: ''The scan did not find a recommended split position. You will need to either change the project settings, or manually find the split position.''</note> | <note important>If there are no recommended splits you will get the following message at the top of the page: ''The scan did not find a recommended split position. You will need to either change the project settings, or manually find the split position.''</note> |
| <note tip>A new feature for helping with cases where a track contains a part of the previous or next track is now in testing. Learn more at [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:split-and-join|Split and Join Track Feature.]]</note> | <note tip>A new feature for helping with cases where a track contains a part of the previous or next track is now in testing. Learn more at [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:split-and-join|Split and Join Track Feature.]]</note> |
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| To split a track first do the following: | To split a track you need to do the following: |
| * Identify and select the track you wish to split in the ''Play Order'' section on the ''Set Play Order'' page | |
| * Select the ''Edit'' button | |
| * This will take you to the ''Edit'' Track page. | |
| * On this page there is a section titled ''Split Audio''. This is the third heading on the page. | |
| * There will be text stating: ''If this track contains two sections, press Scan to separate it.'' | |
| * Press the ''Scan'' button. | |
| * This will take you to the ''Split Track'' page. It will automatically be set at the longest silence and will suggest you split the track at this silence. | |
| * There is a player on this page that is set automatically to that place in the track. It will ask you if you wish to hit play to check the selection. Select ''Play'' to listen. | |
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| If the player starts at the point of the track you wish to split (e.g. Chapter 1): | |
| * move to the ''Update and Split Track'' section to update the split point, name the new track, and split the track. Learn more at [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:update-split|Update and Split Track]] | |
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| If the player does not start at the point of the track you wish to split. Use the buttons and slider to locate a new split point. The Player is divided as follows: | |
| * First row: | |
| * ''Play'' button to play/pause track | |
| * ''Volume'' slider to control sound levels of playback | |
| * ''Speed'' dropdown menu to change speed of playback | |
| * Second row: | |
| * ''Position'' slider and counter that indicates track time stamp | |
| * Third row; | |
| * ''Previous Split'' and ''Next Split'' buttons move through the splits in chronological order. | |
| * ''Previous Silence'' and ''Next Silence'' buttons move through the splits in order of length of silence. A note beside this buttons will tell you the current silence you are at along with the total number of silences in the entire track. (Note: this is not in chronological order.) | |
| * Remaining 3 rows contain navigational buttons to move back and forth through the following increments: | |
| * ''Back 0.2 Second'' or ''Forward 0.2 Second'' | |
| * ''Back 1 Second'' or ''Forward 1 Second'' | |
| * ''Back 5 Seconds''. or ''Forward 5 Seconds'' | |
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| | * [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:scan-track|Scan Track for Split Point]]: Located on the ''Edit Track'' page, this function will scan the track and take you to the ''Split Page'' to preview, update, name, and split the track. |
| | * [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:player-navigation-functions|Split Page Player]]: the player on the ''Split Page'' can be used to navigate through the track to update the scanned split point. |
| | * [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:update-split|Update and Split Track]]: in this section on the ''Split Page'' you can update the split point, preview the update, name, and split the track. |
| | * [[public:nnels:mp3todaisy:set-play-order:split-track:split-and-join|Split and Join Track Feature]]: this function on the ''Split Page'' is for splitting and joining tracks that do not need to be renamed. |
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| <note important>If you are setting the split position, ensure the preview has stopped playing before you press the button to set the position.</note> | <note important>If you are setting the split position, ensure the preview has stopped playing before you press the button to set the position.</note> |
