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Help Module info for clips

Figure 44. Help module.

The Help module is a window that dynamically shows contextual help for various UI elements in Cakewalk. Simply point to a UI element for a brief moment, and the Help module displays a short description of the UI element.

In addition to a brief description of the clip type, the Help Module also lists common Smart tool gestures that are supported by each unique clip type.

To show the Help module

Do one of the following:

Go to Views > Help Module

Press Y.

To show Help Module content for a clip, simply point to the clip.

The following clip types have Help Module content:

Audio

MIDI

Groove - Audio

Groove - MIDI

AudioSnap

Region FX

Step Sequencer

Composite Audio

Composite MIDI

Track Folder Composite

See:

Help module

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Note - Using Offline Help

Note: If you prefer to always use offline Help, go to Edit > Preferences > File > Advanced in your Cakewalk software and select Always Use Offline Help.

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