Reference Guide

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Using the Media Browser
Browser
small icons.
• Details. When the Browser is undocked or docked at the bottom, Details view displays the
file size, type and when the file was last modified.
• Folders. When the Browser is undocked or docked at the bottom, this option lets you
show/hide the Folders pane.
• Auto-Preview. When Auto Preview is selected, you can automatically previews loops and
files when you click on them in the Media Browser view. If the selected file is a Groove clip, it
plays back in the project tempo and key.
• Preview at Host Tempo. When Preview at Host Tempo is selected, audio and MIDI
groove clips follow the project’s tempo at the current Now time.
• Loop Preview. Select Loop Preview to continuously loop the selected file(s) during
preview.
• Audio Preview Bus. The Audio Preview Bus submenu lets you select the output device
for previewing audio files.
• Synth Preview Output. The Synth Preview Output submenu lets you select the soft synth
for previewing MIDI files.
• Search filter. The search filter allows you to only show content that includes a specific text
string in the file name.
• Content Location menu. The Content Location menu allows you to quickly jump to favorite
content locations on your hard disk. You can save and recall your own Content Location presets.
• Save Content Location Preset . Save the current folder as a Content Location preset. By
default, the folder name is used as the preset name, but you can type any desired name before
you click the Save Content Location Preset button.
• Delete Content Location Preset . Delete the selected Content Location preset.
• Move Up One Level . Open the folder one level above the active folder.
• Play . Play the currently selected media file.
• Content List pane. The Content List pane shows all supported files in the active folder. Icons to
the left of file names indicate the file type, including if it is a Groove Clip. When pointing to a file,
the tooltip shows the full file name.
See:
“Adding Browser objects to your project” on page 566
“To import an audio or MIDI file” on page 566
“To export audio or MIDI clips” on page 567
“To import a track template” on page 567
“To import a project template” on page 568
“To open or import a project file” on page 568