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4 ]>
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6 <section id="sn-saving-a-session">
7
8         <title>Saving a Session</title>
9
10         <para>
11                 Ardour will save your session every time you add a new track/bus,
12                 and after every capture. Saving regularly at other times will help
13                 ensure that your work is preserved on your disk drive.
14         </para>
15
16         <section id="save-the-session-file">
17                 
18                 <title>Save the Session File</title>
19                 
20                 <para>
21                         Choose
22                         <menuchoice>
23                                 <guimenu>Session</guimenu>
24                                 <guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu>
25                         </menuchoice> 
26                         to save the changes that have been made to the session.
27                 </para>
28         
29                 <warning>
30                         <para>
31                                 Saving a session writes a new session in place of the old one, and it
32                                 cannot be undone.
33                         </para>
34                 </warning>
35
36         </section>
37         
38         <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 
39                 href="snapshots.xml" />
40
41 </section>