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Snap-To...> Snap Off – Turns
Snap-To mode off letting you select
arbitrary ranges of time.
Preferences... - opens the
Preferences dialog.
View Menu
Zoom In – Zooms in on the horizontal
axis of the audio, displaying more
detail about less time. You can also
use the zoom tool to zoom in on a
particular part of the window.
Zoom Normal – Zooms to the default
view, which displays about one inch
per second.
Zoom Out – Zooms out, displaying
less detail about more time.
Fit in Window – Zooms out until the
entire project just fits in the window.
Fit Vertically – Resizes all of the
tracks vertically so they all fit inside of
the window (if possible).
Zoom to Selection – Zooms in or out
so that the selection fills the window.
Set Selection Format – lets you
choose the formatting that is displayed
at the bottom of the window indicating
the current selection time. Options
include film, video, and audio CD
frames, seconds+samples, or pure
time. If you turn on Snap-To mode in
the Edit Menu, the selection will snap
to the frames or other quantization you
have selected in this menu.
History... - Bring up the history
window. It shows all the actions you
have performed during the current
session, including importing. The
right-hand column shows the amount
of hard disk space your operations
used. You can jump back and forth
between editing steps quite easily by
simply clicking on the entries in the
window, the same as selecting Undo
or Redo many times in a row. You can
also discard Undo history window can
be kept open while you work.
Float Control Toolbar – moves the
Control Toolbar out of the window and
into its own floating window, so you
can position it wherever you want. The
Menu item changes to Dock Control
Toolbar, which you can use to put the
toolbar back into the main window.
Float Edit Toolbar – moves the Edit
Toolbar out of the window and into its
own floating window, so you can
position it wherever you want. The
menu item changes to Dock Edit
Toolbar, which you can use to put the
toolbar back into the main window.
Float Edit Toolbar – moves the Edit
Toolbar out of the window and into its
own floating window, so you can
position it wherever you want. The
menu item changes to Dock Edit
Toolbar, which you can use to put the
toolbar back into the main window.
Float Meter Toolbar – does the same
thing for audacity's VU meters which
you use to set recording levels and
adjust playback.
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