Adjusting the data window selection

You can easily adjust your data window selection from within most processing dialogs by clicking the More button on the right side of the dialog and specifying the selection parameters explained below.

Clicking the More button displays additional information you can use to adjust your data window selection. To hide this information, click the Less button.

Control

Description

 

Start

Determines the starting point for your selection in the data window. The Length field adjusts automatically

 

according to your input in this box.

 

 

Click the Lock Start button ( ) if you want to preserve the selection start when adjusting the Length or End

 

settings.

 

 

Note: When working with the Event tool (

), the Start box is automatically locked.

 

 

End

Determines the ending point for your selection in the data window. The Length field adjusts automatically

 

according to your input in this box.

 

 

Note: When working with the Event tool (

), the End box is not available.

 

 

Length

Determines the length of your selection in the data window.

 

Click the Lock Length button ( ) to lock or unlock the current selection length. When the selection length is

 

locked, Sound Forge will adjust the values in the Start or End boxes to retain the specified selection length.

 

Note: When working with the Event tool (

), the Length box is automatically locked.

 

 

Channels

Determines the channel(s) included in the data window selection. Type a number in the box to change the

 

channel selection while retaining the start, end, and length selections.

 

Click the Lock Channels button ( ) to preserve to Channels setting when adjusting the time selection in the

 

data window.

 

 

Note: When working in event-editing mode, the Channels box is automatically locked.

 

 

Go to Previous Event

If you’re working with the Event tool ( ) and have multiple events selected, you can click the Go to Previous

Go to Next Event

Event ( ) or Go to Next Event ( ) buttons at the bottom of the processing dialog to navigate events.

 

 

 

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