User manual

Configuration
4.2 Editor Options
The editor options are customized in the Editor Options window.
You reach this window via Options > Editor Options in the menu bar.
4.2.1 View tab
The View tab offers the following setting options:
Check box
Show axis to the left of
the audio visualization
Displays a percentage axis to the left of the peak file of the
audio file. The percentage axis shows the alignment of the fre-
quency in the positive as well as the negative percentage
area.
Check box
Show time rules above
the audio visualization
Displays a time axis above the peak file of the audio file. The
time axis shows the duration of the audio file in hours, min-
utes, seconds and milliseconds.
Check box
Trace playback posi-
tion while playing
Uses a red line to show the position of the playback in the au-
dio file.
Check box
Use green on black
color set
Displays the peak file in green and the background in black.
The default is for the peak file to be shown in blue and the
background in white.
4.2.2 Folders tab
The Folders tab offers the following setting options:
Input field
Temporary folder
Defines the folder in which temporary files are stored. The
folder should be located on a drive with plenty of storage space.
Input field
Peak File Directory
Specifies the folder where peak files are stored. Peak files are
cache files that are used to open audio files more quickly. The
folder should be located on a drive with plenty of storage space.
Check box
Always recreate
peak files
Always creates a new peak file when an audio file is opened.
Otherwise, the peak files are stored temporarily in a directory
and are called up again there.
Input field
My Music Directory
Specifies the default folder where files are stored.
Check box
Always start file open
dialog in My Music folder
When calling the Open dialog box, the system will always first
show the folder that is specified in the My Music folder input
field.
Opens a dialog box where the folder can be selected for the
respective files.
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