User Manual

Project Window
Project Zone
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To select an independent display format for the ruler, click the arrow button to the right of
the ruler and select an option from the pop-up menu.
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To set the display format globally for all windows, use the primary display format pop-up
on the Transport panel, or hold down Ctrl/Cmd and select a display format in any ruler.
RELATED LINKS
Project Setup Dialog on page 88
Ruler Display Formats
You can select a display format for the ruler.
● To select a new display format for the ruler, click the arrow button to the right of the ruler
and select an option from the pop-up menu.
The selection that you make affects the time display formats in the following areas:
● Ruler
● Info line
● Tooltip position values
The following options are available:
Bars+Beats
Bars, beats, sixteenth notes, and ticks. By default, there are 120 ticks per sixteenth
note. To change this, adjust the MIDI Display Resolution setting in the Preferences
dialog (MIDI page).
Seconds
Hours, minutes, seconds, and milliseconds.
Timecode
Hours, minutes, seconds, and frames. The number of frames per second (fps) is
set in the Project Setup dialog with the Frame Rate pop-up menu. To display
subframes, activate Show Timecode Subframes in the Preferences dialog
(Transport page).
Samples
Samples.
fps (User)
Hours, minutes, seconds, and frames, with a user-definable number of frames
per second. To display subframes, activate Show Timecode Subframes in the
Preferences dialog (Transport page). You can also set the number of fps.
Time Linear
Sets the ruler linear to time.
Bars+Beats Linear
Sets the ruler linear to bars and beats.
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