Re: Horizontal Scroll.

On Thu, 9 Mar 2017 13:44:02 -0700 (MST)
jjsparey <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've scrolling horizontally through 2hrs and 15 minutes of audio
> looking for bird calls. At the moment I'm using shift+mouse wheel but
> it's not long before my fingers get tired (at which point I turn the
> mouse over and roll it along the desk).
> 
> Is there an easier way than this? something like holding down a
> forwards arrow or something less mechanical than having to constantly
> rotate the mouse wheel.

If there is some visual characteristic of the bird songs that makes
them stand out, you could use ctrl-3 to zoom out until you can see a
lot of audio in order to pick them out.  Then click in them to put the
focus point there, and use ctrl-1 to zoom in so you can work with them.

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