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Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Setting Up Soundtrack Pro

To search for files in Button view:

1

Choose the type of keywords to display on the keyword buttons from the Keywords
pop-up menu.

2

You can optionally use the File Type, Time Signature, and Scale Type pop-up menus to
restrict matches by those categories.

3

Click a keyword button to display matching files in the Search Results area.

You can also perform text searches, which can be especially helpful for non-tagged
files. When you type text in the Search Text field, any files with the text in their file path
or filename appear in the Search Results list.

To search by file path or filename:

m

Enter text in the Search Text field.

As you type, files matching the characters you type appear in the Search Results field.

Refining a Search in Button View

There are several ways you can refine your searches in Button view. You can select
multiple keyword buttons to narrow your search results to files matching all the
selected keywords, and you can enter text in the Search Text field to narrow your
search to files that include the text in their file path.

Click a button to display

the matching files in the

Search Results area.

Search Text field