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Menus and shortcuts

Every click, drag and key in Reshape, in one place.

Beginner and upBy Paul Hunter-RoweUpdated

The TranceTools Reshape menu

Reshape has one menu, in the menu bar, with the usual About, Hide and Quit items and two of its own:

ItemWhat it does
Licence…Opens the licence card: activate, check your licence, or deactivate this Mac.
Buy TranceTools Reshape…Opens the TranceTools Reshape page on trancetools.com in your browser.

The dial

Do thisTo
Drag up or rightTurn it up
Drag down or leftTurn it down
Scroll over itMove one step at a time
Click it, then ↑ or →Turn it up a step
Click it, then ↓ or ←Turn it down a step

The change is sent to Live when you let go, or a moment after you stop scrolling or pressing keys.

Picking notes

Do thisTo
Drag a boxPick the notes in it
Shift-drag a boxAdd them to your picks
Click a notePick or unpick it
Shift-click a noteAdd it to your picks
Click a bar's numberPick every note in that bar
Shift-click a bar's numberAdd that bar
Click an empty spaceUnpick everything

Zooming

Do thisTo
Cmd-scroll, or pinchZoom in or out across time, around the pointer
Scroll sideways, or Shift-scrollMove along the clip when zoomed in

In Live

ShortcutWhat it does
Cmd ZUndoes the last change, one at a time
Cmd ,Opens Live's Settings, for the Control Surface