Chapter 14
The Sample Editor
View > Min:Sec:Ms
Calibrates the display to: minutes : seconds : milliseconds from
the start of the song or audio file.
View > SMPTE Time
Displays time in the SMPTE format of hours : minutes :
seconds : frames.Position is displayed from either the begin-
ning of the song, or from the start of the audio file.
View > Bars/Beats
The display shows position and length in units of bars, beats,
display format units and clock ticks, from either the start of the
song, or from the start of the audio file. Position is displyed rela-
tive to a start point of "1 1 1 1", whereas length is displayed
relative to a start point of "0 0 0 0".
To display the position of a region relative to the start of the
song, select the region in the Arrange window. This wis indi-
cated by the word "ARRANGE" to the left of the name of the
region at the beginning of the ruler. If the region is not selected
in the Arrange window, then position within the display will be
shown relative to the start of the audio file.
14.4 Using the Sample Editor
Controlling Playback
There are many ways to play back regions in the Sample Editor.
Here, playback is used to test edits made to audio files. If you
want to hear the file in contexct with the rest of the song, the
normal sequencer transport controls should be used.
Playing from the Overview Display
If you click-hold at a point on the Overview display, playback
will start from that point, and continue until the mouse button
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