Reference Guide

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Project Options dialog—Clock tab
Bit Depth
The bit depth of each wave file.
File Size
The size of each wave file.
Status
The following status entries are possible in the Status column of the Project Files dialog:
• Global. The file is stored in the Global Audio Data directory. The Global Audio Data directory
can be changed in the Audio Data tab of the Global Options dialog.
• Local. The file is stored in the local wave data directory, a per-project data directory which is a
subdirectory in the directory where the project file is stored.
• External. The file is stored in a directory other than the Global Audio Data directory or in a Local
audio data directory.
• Missing. The file is not to be found.
Sorting Files
You can quickly sort files by clicking on the column headers, for instance, to see all Missing audio
files, click on the Status column header and the missing files appear at the top of the column.
For more information, see:
Locating missing audio
Project Options dialog—Clock tab
The Options > Projects command opens the Project Options dialog. The Clock tab controls
synchronization and the number of subdivisions of the beat (parts per quarter note). The Clock tab
has the following sections:
Source
This section lets you choose what device SONAR uses as a timing source, and has the following
options:
• Internal. Choose this option to use the clock on the computer’s motherboard.
• MIDI Sync. Choose this option to sync SONAR to an external MIDI device.
• SMPTE/MTC. Choose this option to sync SONAR to an external device that generates either
SMPTE time code or MIDI time code.
• Audio. Choose this option to use the clock on the computer’s sound card.