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Copying Nodes
Manipulating Nodes
Bypassing Nodes
Deleting Nodes
You can delete nodes or clips individually. You
can also delete branches, process trees, as well as the entire schematic.
To delete a single node or clip:
- In the Edit Mode box, select Delete.
In the schematic, the
cursor changes to a red crosshair.
NoteIn Delete mode, you
can only delete one item at a time.
- Click the node or clip you want to delete.
The selected item is
deleted.
To delete a branch:
- In the Edit Mode box, select Move.
- In the Selection Mode box, select Branch.
- In the schematic, click the first node
for the branch you want to delete.
All nodes and clips feeding
into the clicked node are outlined in white and the leading node
in the branch is outlined in yellow.
- Click Delete.
The selected branch is
removed from the schematic.
To delete a process tree or an entire
schematic:
- In the Edit Mode box, select Move.
- In the Selection Mode box, select Tree
or All depending on what you want to delete.
- In the schematic, click a node in the
process tree you want to delete or if you want to delete the entire
schematic, click any node.
- Click Delete.
The selected process
tree or schematic is deleted.
To delete by dragging items out of the
schematic:
- In the Edit Mode box, select Move.
- In the schematic, do one of the following:
- Drag a node to the bottom of the screen.
The cursor changes to a green recycling icon. The node is deleted.
- Drag a node to the bottom of the screen
while pressing Alt. The cursor
changes to a green recycling icon. If Branch is selected from the
Selection Mode box, the branch (the selected node and all incoming
nodes) is deleted.
- Drag a node to the bottom of the screen
while pressing Alt. The cursor
changes to a green recycling icon. If Tree is selected from the
Selection Mode box, the entire process tree is deleted.
- Drag a node to the bottom of the screen
while pressing Ctrl + Alt.
The cursor changes to a green recycling icon and the node is deleted.
A link between the node before and after the deleted node is automatically
created.