View Tab (Audio Montage)
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In the Audio Montage, click View.
Zoom
- Zoom
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Activates the Zoom tool that allows you to define a time range that is zoomed in.
- Time
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Opens a pop-up menu that allows you to adjust the zoom to display the selected time range. Zoom in 1:1 zooms in so that one pixel on the screen represents one sample.
To edit the zoom factor, click Edit Zoom Factor. This opens the Zoom Factor dialog, where you can edit the following settings:
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Set Time Range allows you to specify the time range that you want to display.
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Samples per Screen Point allows you to specify how many audio samples are summarized in each screen point.
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Screen Points per Sample allows you to specify how many screen points are used to represent a single audio sample.
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- Zoom Selection
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Zooms the window so that the current selection occupies the entire montage window.
- Microscope
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Zooms in as far as possible.
- View All
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Zooms out as far as possible.
- Display Whole Clip
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Adjusts the view to display the active clip.
- Zoom in Audio (10x)/Zoom out Audio (10x)
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Zooms in/out in big steps.
- Zoom in Audio/Zoom out Audio
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Zooms in/out in small steps.
- Zoom in Vertically/Zoom out Vertically
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Zooms in/out to show waveforms with a lower/higher level.
- Level
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Adjusts the zoom to only display samples below the selected dB value.
- Reset Zoom to 0 dB
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Adjusts the zoom to display audio levels up to 0 dB.
Cursor
- Move Cursor to Start of File/Move Cursor to End of File
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Moves the cursor to the start/end of the file.
- Previous Marker/Next Marker
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Moves the cursor to the previous/next marker.
- Start of Selection/End of Selection
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Moves the cursor to the start/end of the selected time range.
- Previous Region Edge/Next Region Edge
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Moves the cursor to the previous/next region edge.
- Edit Cursor Position
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Opens the Cursor Position dialog where you can edit the cursor position.
- Previous Clip Edge/Next Clip Edge
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Moves the cursor to the previous/next clip edge.
Scroll
- Start/End
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Displays the start/end of the audio without moving the cursor.
- Start of Selection/End of Selection
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Displays the start/end of the audio selection without moving the cursor.
- Cursor
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Displays the cursor position.
Playback
- Static View
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Deactivates scrolling.
- View Follows Cursor
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Automatically scrolls the view to keep the playback cursor visible.
- Scroll View
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Automatically scrolls the view to keep the playback cursor centered.
Clip
- Ruler
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If this option is activated, the markers of the source audio file are displayed in the clip, together with a ruler.
- Color
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Allows you to apply a color to the active clip.
Tracks
- Display More Tracks/Display Fewer Tracks
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Allows you to change the number of tracks that are displayed in the montage window.
- Focus on Previous Track/Focus on Next Track
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Sets the focus on the previous/next track.
Snapshots
Allows you to take, recall, and edit snapshots.
- Take Snapshot
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Activates/Deactivates the snapshot function. If this option is activated, click on a preset button to save a snapshot.
- Presets
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The buttons 1, 2, and 3 allow you to save a snapshot of the scroll position, zoom factor, cursor position, audio selection, and clip selection. The rightmost preset button is a global preset that is available for all audio montages.
- Options
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Allows you to select which settings are restored when applying a snapshot preset. The following options are available:
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Scroll Position and Zoom
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Cursor Position
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Audio Selection
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Clip Selection
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Peaks
- Update Peak Files
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Updates the peak files of the audio file.
- Map Waveform to Level
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If this option is activated, changes in the level envelope are reflected in the waveform.