Default save location

hogiewan
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 Joined: 2007-05-02

How do I set the default save/open folder for projects?

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Submitted by hogiewan on Sun, 2008-05-18 09:52. login or register to post comments
paul
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ardour doesn’t have one.

ardour doesn’t have one. you think it should?


Sun, 2008-05-18 14:22 login or register to post comments
hogiewan
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yes! It saves as a new

yes!

It saves as a new folder in the home directory, but things get cluttered up real fast in that folder as I’ll have a lot of other files in there.

I like to have them in a “Ardour Projects” folder a few directory levels deep in my home directory. I generally have to create a new project, close it, move it, browse and then open it.


Mon, 2008-05-19 07:17 login or register to post comments
Seb
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you can set a new “create

you can set a new “create in folder” as you create a new session. A “settable default location”,such as “~/ArdourSessions/” could be useful, personally i wouldn’t value it highly, but then I don’t create that many new sesions all the time.


Mon, 2008-05-19 09:17 login or register to post comments
picothinker
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 Joined: 2006-06-20
I always use a different

I always use a different drive… and a global default location that could be set would be helpful to me. I manually set it each time while creating a session, but a default would be helpful.


Mon, 2008-05-19 09:32 login or register to post comments
hogiewan
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I knew about the create in

I knew about the create in folder setting, but I always forget. This seems like a feature that most people would expect, but maybe I’m just weird


Mon, 2008-05-19 21:08 login or register to post comments