Steinberg WAVELAB 8.5 RETAIL SOFTWARE 45370 Data Sheet

Product codes
45370
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Playback
Using the Play Tool
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Using the Play Tool
This tool allows you to play back from any position on one or both stereo channels.
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ROCEDURE
1.
In the Audio Files workspace, select the Play tool from the Edit tools 
command bar, or press and hold [Alt]/[Option].
2.
In the wave window, click at the position where you want playback to start.
The cursor shape indicates whether the left (L), the right channel (R), or both channels 
are played back.
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Playback continues for as long as you keep the mouse button pressed, or until the 
audio file ends. After playback has stopped, the cursor is moved to the playback 
start position.
Playback Scrubbing
Playback scrubbing helps you find a certain position in an audio file, by restarting 
playback repeatedly when you click and drag on the time ruler during playback or 
use the Play tool.
Scrubbing Using the Play Tool
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ROCEDURE
1.
In the Audio Files workspace, select the Play tool from the Edit tools 
command bar, or press and hold [Alt]/[Option].
2.
Click in the wave window, or click and drag the time ruler.
If you click in the wave window, playback starts at the position where you clicked. If 
you click and drag in the time ruler, the audio is played back from the edit cursor 
position and a small section is looped once.