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• Vertical Waveform Zoom control: Click to set the zoom level of the vertical waveform
display. See Navigating in the Wave View Area.
• Horizontal Zoom control: Click the control or drag the slider to zoom in or out. See
Navigating in the Wave View Area.
• Scroll bar: Drag to change the visible area of the project. Drag the Zoom Scroll buttons
at either end of the scroll bar to zoom the display to fit the window. See Navigating in
the Wave View Area.
• Editing Tool buttons: When automation mode is not active: Choose either the Pointer
or Scissors tool when working in the Region lanes. Hold Command to temporarily switch
between the two tools. See Working with Regions.
When automation mode is active: Choose either the Pencil or Automation tool when
working in the Mix lane or Region lanes. Hold Command to temporarily switch between
the two tools. See Working with Effects.
• Marker buttons: Click one of the buttons to select either marker type, before adding
them to the Marker bar. Track start markers are displayed as purple flags, index markers
as orange flags. Hold Command to temporarily switch between the two tools. See
Working with Markers.
• Transport buttons: Control the playback, stop, forward, and rewind functions, and the
location of the position line. Click the Catch button (“running man” icon) to ensure that
the position line is always visible in the Wave View area. See Auditioning Projects and
Controlling Playback.
• Auto Rendering button: Enables or disables the automatic rendering function, which
works in the background while other tasks are being performed. The results of edits or
changes to regions, including fades, trims, moves, level adjustments, or the addition
of effects and effect parameter automation, are reflected in the Mix Lane waveform.
Using the Inspector
The Inspector is shown, by default, in the lower-left corner of WaveBurner’s interface. It
contains a number of tabbed panes that provide information about your project or
individual regions.
Note: The appearance and position of the Inspector can be reconfigured to meet your
needs. See Customizing the Interface.
To choose the type of information shown in the Inspector
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Click a region in the Regions list window or Wave View area to display region parameters.
Click the General, Audio File, Fades, or Comments tab.
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Click a track in the CD Tracks list or click a track start marker in the Marker bar to display
(CD) track parameters. Click the General or Comments tab.
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