Apple Logic Pro 8 User Manual
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Chapter 3
Customizing Your Window Setup
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 Bar: Displays a Bar ruler, divided into bars, beats, divisions, and ticks. Dependent on
the zoom settings (see “
” on page 67), the bars are shown at the top edge in
units of 1, 4, 8, or 16. Changes in time signature are also shown here. In the bottom
third, there is a vertical line for each bar. The shorter lines represent one beat, but are
not always visible (depending on the zoom setting).
 Bar and Time: Displays the Bar ruler above the SMPTE ruler.
 Time and Bar: Displays the SMPTE ruler above the Bar ruler.
To set the Bar ruler display mode:
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Click on the small down arrow icon to the right of the Bar ruler, and choose the desired
display mode in the shortcut menu.
The Marquee Stripe setting hides or shows the marquee stripe—a tool used for
selection tasks. For further information see “
You can also use the following key commands to switch the ruler display:
 Event Position and Length in SMPTE Units: Switches between the Bar and SMPTE ruler
if one ruler is displayed, and switches the position of the Bar and SMPTE ruler if both
are displayed.
 Secondary Ruler: Switches the display of the second ruler.