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Clip Actions

Clip actions allow you to manipulate clips in Bitwig Studio. These actions include creating, renaming, and coloring clips.

Clip Actions List

ActionDescriptionExample
Clip CreateCreates a new clip (Slot, Length). If in Arranger mode, slot param will be ignoredClip Create(3, 16)
Clip DeleteDeletes the selected clipClip Delete()
Clip SelectSelects a clip by indexClip Select(2)
Clip DuplicateDuplicates the selected clipClip Duplicate()
Clip Loop OnEnables looping for the selected clipClip Loop On()
Clip Loop OffDisables looping for the selected clipClip Loop Off()
Clip RenameRenames the selected clipClip Rename("Intro")
Clip ColorSets the color of the selected clipClip Color("#FF0000")
Clip MoveMoves the selected clip to a specified positionClip Move(4)
Clip OffsetSets the playback start offset for the selected clipClip Offset(2.5)
Clip AccentSets the accent value for the selected clipClip Accent(0.75)
Clip LengthChanges the length of the selected clipClip Length(8.2)

Clip Actions Example

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// Create a clip and set its properties
Clip Create(3, 16)
Clip Rename("Intro")
Clip Color("#FF0000")

// Enable looping for the clip
Clip Loop On()

// Set the clip's accent and length
Clip Accent(0.8)
Clip Length(8)