Adding and Editing Markers on the Marker Track

Cubase offers several ways to add position and cycle markers to a marker track and to edit them.

Note

When editing markers on a marker track, snapping is taken into account.

  • To add a position marker, press Alt/Opt, and click on the marker track.

    To add a position marker and instantly rename it, press Shift-Alt, and click on the marker track.

  • To add a position marker at the project cursor position, click Add Position Marker in the track control area, or use a key command.

  • To add a cycle marker, press Ctrl/Cmd, click and drag on the marker track.

    To add a cycle marker and instantly rename it, press Shift-Ctrl/Cmd, and drag on the marker track.

  • To add a cycle marker to the locator range, click Add Cycle Marker in the track control area, or use a key command.

    To add and instantly rename a cycle marker to the locator range, use Shift-click Add Cycle Marker.

  • To change the start/end position of a cycle marker, drag the start/end handle.

    Alternatively, you can edit the marker positions on the info line.

  • To cut a range in a cycle marker, select a range in the cycle marker, and press Ctrl/Cmd-X.

  • To set the marker start/end of the selected cycle marker to the cursor position, select Project > Markers to open the Markers window, and select Functions > Set Marker Start/End to Cursor.

  • To move a position marker, select it and drag it. To move a cycle marker to another position, drag its upper border.

    Alternatively, you can edit the marker positions on the info line.

  • To delete a marker, select it, and press Delete, or use the Erase tool.

    To delete all markers on a track that are situated at a later timeline position, select the Erase tool, and Alt/Opt-click.