File Tab
The File tab is the control center of WaveLab Pro.
The File panel is where you save, open, render, back up, import, and export audio files or audio montages. It also gives you detailed information about your files and allows you to set up the WaveLab Pro preferences.
- Info
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Provides information about the active file and allows you to edit the audio properties of audio files and audio montages.
- New
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Allows you to create audio files, audio montages, batch processors, file groups, projects, or script files. You can create new files or use a template.
- Open
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Allows you to open audio files, audio montages, batch processors, projects, or script files, to open audio montages in Safe Mode, and to revert to saved files or backups.
You can also open files that you have previously copied to the clipboard in the File Explorer/macOS Finder.
- Import
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Allows you to open different file formats. The following formats are supported:
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Audio File to Montage
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DDP
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CD Cue
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AES-31
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Basic Audio CD
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Unknown Audio
Allows you to specify how WaveLab Pro interprets the format of the audio file that you want to open.
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File Groups
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Audio CD
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- Save As
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Allows you to save the active file or the project. You can specify the name, file format, and location. You can also save a copy of the active file.
- Save All
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Allows you to save all changed files of your project at the same time. The file list gives you an overview of all files that have been changed.
You can use the filter to show all changed files, audio files only, audio montages only, or all other files, for example, batch processor files.
- Export
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Allows you to render active files and selected data, to export file groups to text files, to create backups for audio montages and projects, and to export audio montages to AES-31.
- Podcast
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Allows you to publish podcasts.
- Preferences
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Allows you to view and change the preferences of WaveLab Pro. You can set up the preferences for the following parts of WaveLab Pro:
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Global
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Audio Connections
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Shortcuts
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Plug-ins
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Remote Devices
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Folders
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Variables
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Audio Files
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Audio Montages
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- Tools
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Allows you to access the following tools:
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DDP to CD
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Auto Split Audio Files
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Signal Generator
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DTMF Generator
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Batch Conversion
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Batch Renaming
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