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Displaying information about audio files, Sorting audio files and regions, Sorting audio files – Apple Logic Express 7 User Manual

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Audio Window

Show Length as… > Bars/Beats…
The Region is displayed in musical units: bars:beats:divisions:ticks.

If the tempo, time signature or division settings are altered, the display is automatically
recalculated.

Displaying Information About Audio Files

Information on every currently loaded audio file can be displayed, from left to right, in
the Region waveform display, as follows:

Sample rate (Hz), Bit Depth (Bit), Mono, or Stereo status (Cha), file size (kByte) and file
path or folder (Location). Mono files are identified by a single circle symbol, and stereo
files by a double circle symbol.

You can switch this display on or off by selecting View > Show File Info.

Sorting Audio Files and Regions

Sorting Audio Files

Audio files in the list can be sorted according to various criteria by selecting View > Files
sorted by…
:

Files sorted by… > None
The audio files are listed in the order in which they were loaded or recorded.

Files sorted by… > Name
The audio files are listed in alphabetical order.

Files sorted by… > Size
The audio files are listed according to size, in decreasing order.

Files sorted by… > Drive
The audio files are sorted according to the drive on which they are stored (hard disk,
removable drive, partition).

Sorting Regions

The display of Regions can be sorted (within an audio file) according to various criteria
by choosing View > Sort Regions by…

Sort Regions by… > Start
The Regions are sorted according to their time position in the audio file. This is the
default setting.

Sort Regions by… > Length
The Regions are sorted according to their lengths.

Sort Regions by… > Name
The Regions are sorted alphabetically.