Apple Soundtrack Pro 3 - Manual (Page 42)

• Automation Mode pop-up menu: Choose the automation mode from the pop-up menu.
• Previous and Next Selection buttons: Move back and forward through selections you’ve
made in the waveform display.
• Default Nudge Amount pop-up menu: Sets how far objects are moved when using the
nudge command.
• Waveform View and Frequency Spectrum View buttons: Change the display between
Waveform view and Frequency Spectrum view.
• Time display: Shows the current position of the playhead.
• Global Waveform view: Shows you a miniature view of the entire waveform and the
playhead position, and lets you move quickly to different parts of an audio file.
• Waveform display (and editing area): Shows the waveform of the audio file (or its
frequency spectrum in Frequency Spectrum view). You can select parts of the audio
file to apply different actions to.
• Transport controls: Control playback and the position of the playhead, and turn recording
on or off. (For more information, see Transport Controls .)
• Playhead: Shows the part of the audio file currently playing.
• Monitor Volume slider: Adjusts the overall monitor volume when you play the project.
The volume level defaults to 0 dB when you create a project. Adjusting the monitor
volume slider does not affect the mix signal or the export volume.
• Mono Mix button: Click to listen to a temporary mono mix of the project.
• Playhead Location value slider: Displays the current playhead position. You can move
the playhead by clicking the arrows, dragging, or typing a value.
• Actions tab: Displays the currently applied actions.
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