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To Stretch or Shrink Using Percentages
1.
Select the events you want to change.
2.
Choose Process-Length to display the Length dialog box.
3.
Choose to change the Start Times and/or Durations of selected notes by checking the boxes.
4.
If you want to stretch selected audio clips, check the Stretch Audio box. When this checkbox is
enabled, the following two options become available:
•
Type—choose the type of audio data you're stretching. Choose options based on the source
material: single voice or instrument versus a group of instruments (ensemble or polyphonic),
and how long you want to wait for processing to finish: better quality can take a long time if
you're processing several tracks.
•
Formant scaling—possible values range from 2.000 to 2.000 octaves. Formants give a voice its
characteristic sound. If you find that changing the length of your audio changes the timbre too much, you
can raise or lower the formant to try and maintain the characteristics of the sound
5.
Use the spinners or type in the desired percent change in length.
6.
Click OK when you are done.
SONAR modifies the length of selected events.
To Stretch or Shrink to a Specific Length
1.
Select the events you want to change.
2.
Choose Process-Fit to Time to display the Fit to Time dialog box.
3.
Enter the desired end time in the New Thru box. Click Format to switch between MBT and
SMPTE format.
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