Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 - Manual (Page 52)

52 Chapter 2 The Soundtrack Pro Interface
Search Tab
The Search tab lets you locate audio files using a variety of criteria. You can perform
text searches and search for Apple Loops and other tagged file formats using keywords
for instrument, genre, mood descriptors, and other categories. Matching files are
displayed in the Search Results list. Once you locate the files you want to use, you can
preview them in the Search Results list or drag them to the Timeline.
The Search tab has two views, Column view and Button view. Column view features a
Keywords list containing keywords and a Matches list with subcategories you can use
to refine your searches. Button view displays a matrix of keyword buttons you can click
to see matching files.
 Button and Column View buttons: Change the view to either Button or Column view.
 Category pop-up menu: Restricts the available keywords to a particular category.
Search Text field
Matches list
Scale Type pop-up menu
Nearby Keys button
Setup button
Keywords list
Button and Column View
buttons
Search Results list
Preview controls Media pop-up menu
Time Signature
pop-up menu
File Type pop-up menu
Category pop-up menu
Keyword buttons