The automation window screenshot showing DSSI plugin XSynth
The automation window is accessed by edit menu item automation. There are basic edit tools available to do your automation. You can use keyboard bindings to do your tasks are select appropriate edit tool of toolbar. As the appropriate port is checked it enables the automation of it. Else it is by-passed and won't see any automation data. By enabling a port it gets visible within the editor.
Position cursor. Use arrow keys. Page-Up and Page-Down switches the automation area.
Add automation point applied horizontally by time and vertically as value. Add by enter space.
Delete automation point. Use delete key.
Select automation. Alternatively do select all, note selects everything visible within scope tab.
Copy automation. Control-C key-stroke.
Cut automation. Control-X key-stroke.
Paste automation. Control-V key-stroke.
Adjust zoom by combo-box and add/remove automation area to editor by combo-box selection.