Why does Cubase automatically set event start locations?

[Louis_R]

Hi,

The Event Start is obviously placed at the start of the Event, as shown in your screenshot.
You have even added a red box to highlight it.

I believe you are talking about the Snap Point, this sets where the Event will snap on the Grid.
Indeed there is an issue where the Snap Point is placed to the end of the Event under certain circumstances. If that’s the case, then simply open the Sample Editor, find the S handle, and grab it where you want it to be.

Splitting an audio event before the Snap Point put the new Snap Point at the end of the event

There is an issue where splitting an audio event before its Snap Point would make the newly created events to have their Snap Points at the end. How to reproduce : Import or record audio Open the editor and move the Snap Point to the middle of the event In the project window, select the Split Tool and make a cut in the part before the Snap Point Open the editor and notice the newly created event having its Snap Point at the end of the event. Expected behavior : Splitting before the Snap P…