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The Sample Editor
The info line
The info line is displayed below the toolbar. It shows infor-
mation about the audio clip, such as the audio format and
the selection range.
Initially, length and position values are displayed in the for-
mat specified in the Project Setup dialog. For information
about configuring the info line, see “Using the Setup op-
tions” on page 336.
• To show or hide the info line, click the “Set up Window
Layout” button on the toolbar and activate or deactivate
the Info Line option.
The Sample Editor Inspector
On the left in the Sample Editor, you will find the Sample
Editor Inspector. It contains tools and functions for work
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ing in the Sample Editor.
The Hitpoints tab
On this tab, hitpoints can be marked and edited (see
“Working with hitpoints and slices” on page 186). Hit-
points allow you to slice your audio and to create groove
quantize maps from your audio. You can also create mark
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ers, regions, and events based on hitpoints.
The overview line
The overview line displays the whole clip. The section cur-
rently shown in the main waveform display of the Sample
Editor (the viewing area) is indicated by a rectangle in the
overview line, and the current selection range is also
shown. If the “Show Audio Event” button is activated on the
toolbar, event start/end and snap point are shown in the
overview line.
• To view other sections of the clip, move the viewing
area in the overview line.
Click in the lower half of the viewing area and drag to the left or right to
move it.
• To zoom in or out, horizontally, resize the viewing area
by dragging its left or right edge.
• To define a new viewing area, click in the upper half of
the Overview and drag a rectangle.
The ruler
The Sample Editor ruler is located between the overview
line and the waveform display. The ruler is explained in de
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tail in the section “The ruler” on page 34.
Event Start Event End
Viewing area
Selection
Snap Point