View Tab (Audio Editor) - WaveLab Elements - 12.0

WaveLab Elements Help

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WaveLab Elements
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12.0
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  • In the Audio Editor, click View.

View tab in the Audio Editor

Navigate

Backwards/Forwards

Navigates to the previous/next cursor position, zoom factor, and selection range.

Zoom

Time

Opens a pop-up menu that allows you to adjust the zoom to display the selected time range. Zoom in 1:1 zooms in so that one pixel on the screen represents one sample.

You can edit the zoom factor by clicking Edit Zoom Factor. This opens the Zoom Factor dialog, where you can choose from the following options:

  • Set Time Range allows you to define the time range to be displayed.

  • Samples per Screen Point allows you to specify the number of audio samples encompassed by each screen point.

  • Screen Points per Sample allows you to specify the number of screen points that represent a single audio sample.

Zoom

Activates the Zoom tool, which allows you to define a time range for zooming in.

Zoom Selection

Zooms in so that the current selection occupies the entire window.

Microscope

Zooms in as far as possible.

Zoom in Audio (10x)/Zoom out Audio (10x)

Zooms in/out in bigger steps.

View All

Zooms out as far as possible.

Zoom in Audio/Zoom out Audio

Zooms in/out in small steps.

Level

Adjusts the zoom to only display samples below the specified dB value.

Reset Zoom to 0 dB

Adjusts the zoom to display audio levels up to 0 dB.

Zoom in Vertically/Zoom out Vertically

Zooms in/out to show waveforms at a lower/higher level.

Cursor

Move Cursor to Start of File/Move Cursor to End of File

Moves the cursor to the start/end of the file.

Previous Marker/Next Marker

Moves the cursor to the previous/next marker.

Start of Selection/End of Selection

Moves the cursor to the start/end of the selected time range.

Previous Region Edge/Next Region Edge

Moves the cursor to the previous/next region edge.

Snap to Zero-Crossing

Moves the cursor to the nearest zero-crossing point.

Edit Cursor Position

Opens the Cursor Position dialog, where you can edit the cursor position.

Scroll

Start/End

Displays the start/end of the audio without moving the cursor.

Start of Selection/End of Selection

Displays the start/end of the audio selection without moving the cursor.

Playback

Static View

Deactivates scrolling.

View Follows Cursor

Automatically scrolls the view to keep the playback cursor visible.

Scroll View

Automatically scrolls the view to keep the playback cursor centered.

Analysis

3D Frequency Analysis

Opens the 3D Frequency Analysis dialog, where you can choose the frequency range to be analyzed and modify the appearance of the graph for the 3D frequency analysis.

Peaks

Rebuild Peak Display

Generally, peak files are automatically updated if the peak file is older than the audio file. However, in case the date indicated for the audio file is incorrect and the file is thus not automatically updated, this option allows you to force a rebuild of the peak file.