Description

Option

Tabs for maximized data windows

Choose a setting from the drop-down list to choose whether you want to display tabs to help you

 

browse maximized data windows:

 

• Choose None if you do not want to display tabs. You can navigate data windows by choosing a

 

window from the Window menu or by pressing Ctrl+Tab.

 

• Choose Top to display tabs above the waveform display.

• Choose Bottom to display tabs below the waveform display.

When tabs are displayed, you can click a data window’s tab to bring it to the foreground.

When you have multiple data windows open and maximized, you can drag files to a specific data window. While dragging a file or selection, hover over a data window’s tab to bring it to the foreground. You can then drop the file or selection in the desired data window.

Color preference for

The color preferences section allows you set a custom color for a variety of graphics within the Sound

 

Forge interface.

 

1.

Choose a screen element from the Color preference for drop-down list.

 

2.

Set the color of the selected item:

 

 

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Drag the Hue slider to change the color of the selected item.

 

 

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Drag the Saturation and Brightness sliders to adjust the intensity of the selected color.

 

 

 

Note: When adjusting the display color for channel waveforms, the Saturation and

 

 

 

Brightness sliders are not available. To adjust saturation and brightness for all channels,

 

 

 

choose Wave: All Channels from the Color preference for drop-down list and then adjust the

 

 

 

controls.

 

 

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Click the Default button to restore a custom color to the default setting.

 

3.

Click the OK button.

 

 

Icon color saturation

Drag the slider to adjust the color intensity of icons in the Sound Forge window. Drag to the left to

 

decrease the color saturation, or drag to the right to increase it.

 

 

Icon color tint

Drag the slider to adjust the amount of tinting that is applied to the icons in the Sound Forge window.

 

Drag the slider to the right to add an average of the title bar colors to the icons. Drag to the left to

 

decrease the amount of tinting applied.

Tip: You can use the Display Properties or Personalization control panel to change your active window title bar colors.

• In Windows XP, open the Display Properties control panel and select the Appearance tab. Then click the Advanced button and choose Active Title Bar from the Item drop-down list.

• In Windows Vista, open the Personalization control panel. Click the Window Color and Appearance

link to open the Appearance Settings dialog. Then click the Advanced button and choose Active Title Bar from the Item drop-down list.

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