Thanks so much for all the feedback. I don't know what the hell I was doing wrong, but it seems to be working now! thanks - you have saved my laptop from certain doom. BJ On 16/07/2013, David Bailes <david_bailes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Thomas, > as you point out, an alternative way of selecting a time range at the > beginning of a track is to use the ] key during playback to define the end > of the selected time range. > Just to add that you don't need to select all before doing this. Provided > that the track is selected, and that the cursor is at the beginning of the > track (press home to ensure that's the case), then when you press ] during > playback, this selects a time range from the cursor to the position where > you pressed the ] key. > > David. > > > original message: > Try selecting all, listening, and using the right bracket [one next to the > backslash] when you reach the point at which you want to keep the audio. > Stop and delete. That should do it. > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- My homepage: www.bjedwards.co.uk My fiction: www.authorsden.com/bjedwards My articles: www.meddryn.wordpress.com Follow me on Twitter for updates, comment, thoughts and links: @Meddryn Many thanks, BJ Edwards ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq