Audio Part Editor Toolbar

The toolbar contains tools for selecting, editing, and playing back audio parts.
  • To show or hide the toolbar elements, right-click the toolbar and activate or deactivate the elements.

The following options are available:

Info/Solo

Solo Editor

Solos the selected audio during playback.

Left Divider

Left Divider

Tools that are placed to the left of the divider are always shown.

Auto-Scroll

Auto-Scroll

Keeps the project cursor visible during playback.

Select Auto-Scroll Settings

Allows you to activate Page Scroll or Stationary Cursor and to activate Suspend Auto-Scroll When Editing.

Preview

Audition

Plays back the selected audio.

Audition Loop

Loops the playback until you deactivate Audition.

Audition Volume

Allows you to adjust the volume.

Tool Buttons

Object Selection

Selects audio parts.

Range Selection

Selects ranges.

Zoom

Zooms in. Hold Alt/Opt, and click to zoom out.

Erase

Deletes audio parts.

Split

Splits audio parts.

Mute

Mutes audio parts.

Draw

Draws a volume curve.

Play

Allows you to play back the clip from the position where you click until you release the mouse button.

Scrub

Allows you to locate positions.

Multiple Part Controls

Show Part Borders

Shows/Hides part borders for the active audio part, within the left and right locators.

Part Editing Mode

Sets the editing mode for parts.

  • Edit All Parts allows you to edit all parts that are open in the Editor at the same time.

  • Edit Active Part restricts editing operations to the part that is selected in the Activate Part for Editing pop-up menu.

Activate Part for Editing

Lists all parts that were selected when you opened the editor and allows you to activate a part.

Nudge

Nudge Start Left

Increases the length of the selected event by moving its start to the left.

Nudge Start Right

Decreases the length of the selected event by moving its start to the right.

Move Left

Moves the selected event to the left.

Move Right

Moves the selected event to the right.

Nudge End Left

Decreases the length of the selected event by moving its end to the left.

Nudge End Right

Increases the length of the selected event by moving its end to the right.

Snap

Snap to Zero Crossing

Restricts editing to zero crossings, that is, positions where the amplitude is zero.

Snap On/Off

Restricts horizontal movement and positioning to the specific positions.

Snap Type

Allows you to specify to what positions you want events to snap.

Grid Type

Grid Type

Allows you to select a grid type. The options depend on the display format that is selected for the ruler. If you select Seconds as the ruler format, time-based grid options are available. If you select Bars+Beats as the ruler format, musical grid options are available.

Quantize

Soft Quantize On/Off

Activates/Deactivates soft quantize.

Quantize Presets

Allows you to select a quantize preset.

Apply Quantize

Applies the quantize settings.

Open Quantize Panel

Opens the Quantize Panel.

Event Colors

Select Color for Selected Tracks or Events

Allows you to define audio part colors.

Independent Track Loop

Independent Track Loop

Activates/Deactivates the independent track loop.

Loop Start Time

The independent track loop start time.

Loop End Time

The independent track loop end time.

Right Divider

Right Divider

Tools that are placed to the right of the divider are always shown.

Window Zone Controls

Open in Separate Window

This button is available in the lower zone editor. It opens the editor in a separate window.

Open in Lower Zone

This button is available in the editor window. It opens the editor in the lower zone of the Project window.

Show/Hide Info

Allows you to activate/deactivate the info line.

Set up Toolbar

Opens a pop-up menu where you can set up which toolbar elements are visible.