Setting cycle locators - Dorico Elements - 6.1

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Dorico Elements
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6.1
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You can move the left and right cycle locators to determine the music that you want to loop during cycle playback.

Procedure
  1. Optional: Select items that span the range of music that you want to loop. You can do this in Write mode and Play mode.
  2. Set cycle locator positions in any of the following ways:

    • To position cycle locators at the start and end of your selection, choose Playand thenLocatorsand thenSet Cycle Locators From Selection.

    • To position the left cycle locator at the start of your selection, choose Playand thenLocatorsand thenSet Left Cycle Locator.

    • To position the right cycle locator at the end of your selection, choose Playand thenLocatorsand thenSet Right Cycle Locator.

    • To reset both cycle locators to the start of the flow, choose Playand thenLocatorsand thenClear Cycle Locators.

    • Click and drag the handle at the top of each cycle locator to the right/left.

Result

The corresponding cycle locators are set. If cycle locators were previously hidden, they are now shown.

Tip

You can assign key commands for these options on the Key Commands page in Preferences.

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