Selecting clips

Before you move, copy, edit, or delete clips you need to select them. There are several ways to select whole clips, as shown in the table:

Table 50.  

To do this	Do this
Select a single clip	Click on the clip in the Clips pane.
Select several clips at once	With the right mouse button, drag in a rectangular pattern that touches each clip.
Select all the clips in a track	Click on the track number in the Track view.
Select a portion of one or more clips	Use the Smart tool or Select tool and drag across the bottom part of the clip(s). The Snap to Grid setting determines the size portion you can select.
Add clips to the selection	Hold the SHIFT key and either click on the clips or drag a rectangle around the clips.
Add or remove clips from the selection	Hold the CTRL key and either click on the clips or drag a rectangle around the clips.
Add or remove all clips in a track from the selection	Hold the CTRL key and click on the track number.