Using the global waveform view – Apple Soundtrack Pro User Manual

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Chapter 7

Working in the Waveform Editor

To zoom in to see individual samples:

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Choose View > Zoom To Samples.

If you have previously zoomed in to a level where individual samples are visible in the
waveform display, choosing Zoom To Samples zooms in to the same zoom level.

To zoom out to see the entire waveform:

m

Choose View > Zoom To Peaks.

If you have previously zoomed out to a level where waveform peaks are visible in the
waveform display, choosing Zoom To Peaks zooms out to the same zoom level.

To return to the original zoom level:

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Choose View > Zoom Normal.

You can also zoom in on a selected area using the Zoom tool. For information about
using the Zoom tool, see “

Zoom Tool

” on page 160.

Using the Global Waveform View

The Waveform Editor includes a Global Waveform view, located directly above the main
waveform display. The Global Waveform view displays a miniature view of the entire
audio file, and shows the current playhead position. The part of the audio file visible in
the waveform display appears inside a blue rectangle. You can quickly move to
different parts of the audio file by dragging the visible area rectangle.

To move to a different part of the audio file using the Global Waveform view:

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Drag the blue visible area rectangle to a new position.

Drag this rectangle to
a new position.

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