# Session Creation

## Timeline View Creation

The timeline view offers an intuitive drag-and-drop interface for creating sessions:

1. **Drag to Create**  
   - Click and drag vertically in the timeline to create a new session.  
   - The height of the dragged area determines the session duration.  
   - Release to set the initial time block.  
2. **Quick Creation from Tracked Apps**  
   - Click on tracked application blocks to convert them into sessions.  
   - The system automatically suggests:  
     - Session title based on the application.  
     - Project based on previous patterns.  
     - Duration based on tracked time.  
3. **Smart Suggestions**  
   - The system provides smart suggestions for:  
     - Session titles based on activity.  
     - Projects based on application usage patterns.  
     - Time adjustments (±15 minutes) for more accurate tracking.

## Recordings View Creation

Convert tracked applications into sessions from the Recordings view:

1. **Select Recordings**  
   - Choose one or multiple tracked application records.  
   - Use the “Create Session” action to convert them.  
2. **Batch Creation**  
   - Select multiple recordings to combine them into a single session.  
   - The system automatically:  
     - Merges overlapping time periods.  
     - Combines activity descriptions.  
     - Suggests appropriate titles and projects.

## Session Details

When creating a session, you can specify:

- **Title**: Name or description of the work period.  
- **Project**: Associated project (optional).  
- **Tags**: Categorization tags for better organization.  
- **Duration**: Precise time spent.  
- **Description**: Detailed notes about the work.  
- **Billable Status**: Whether the session is billable.  
- **Hourly Rate**: Rate for billable sessions.