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customizing its size (zooming). These can be opened via the menu view,
the grid/marker bar, and the shortcut keys.
5 Track box: The track box is the front range of a VIP track. It contains
various controls which range from mixer functions and monitoring
commands to other track parameters. More information on the individual
controls of the track box can be found in the Track box overview (view
page 61).
6 Trac
k editor: The left border of the arrangement window enables access to
all important parameters of the selected track. Record and monitoring
status, volume, panorama, MIDI/audio in- and outputs, plug-ins, AUX sends
and EQ settings are displayed in well-arranged sections and can also be
edited directly in this view.
7 Setup/Zoom/Position buttons: This part of the work area helps manage
each of the four different setup and zoom settings project clip displayed in
the VIP window. Similarly, the "Pos", "Len", "End", "Mouse", and "Mixer"
fields can be configured by right-clicking them.
8 Status display: The status display appears at the bottom border of the VIP
window. For longer actions or calculations a bar is displayed whose width
shows the current state of operation.
Furthermore, CPU load information on the processor load, latency, buffer,
etc. is updated and displayed constantly. The status display can also be
opened via the "Window -> Status display" menu.
Transport control
Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + Shift + T
The transport control window contains the most important commands for
playback, recording, and positioning.
Note: The transport control can be integrated as a toolbar. Select the option
"Activate docking for transport control" in the timeline menu and then move the
transport control to the desired position.
Play, stop, fast forward/rewind buttons: These control playback position just
like a cassette player.