Chapter 6. Reference guide

In this reference guide, you find concise descriptions of the mouse options (1), the menu item (2), and the shortcut keys (3). In addition, a brief definition of key concepts is provided (4).

6.1. The mouse options

6.1.1. Resizing Viewers

  • Click on the up/down arrows in the split-pane to increase/decrease the size of the corresponding Viewer.

  • Go with the mouse to the split-pane and move it up/down to increase/decrease the size of the corresponding Viewer.

6.1.2. Rearranging the order of tiers

  • Drag a tier label from its place in the Timeline or Interlinear Viewer to any other place in the Timeline Viewer.

6.1.3. Make a tier the active tier

  • Double click on a tier label.

  • Right click in the Timeline or Interlinear Viewer and choose Active Tier.

6.1.4. Accessing points in time

  • Click on any place in the Timeline, Waveform or Annotation Density Viewer to jump to this point in time.

  • Click on one of the media controls to go forward/backward in time.

  • Click on the time code box and enter a time code to jump to this point in time.

6.1.5. Playing a document

  • Click on the Play/Pause icon to start or pause the playback.

  • Use the Rate slider (in the Controls tab) to increase/decrease the playback rate.

6.1.6. Making a selection

  • Click with the mouse on any point in the Timeline or Waveform Viewer, and drag it to another point to select a time interval. Or click on an annotation in the Grid Viewer and drag the mouse to another annotation.

  • Click on an annotation in the Timeline or Interlinear Viewer to select it.

6.1.7. Adding/modifying an annotation

  • Double-click on an annotation or selection (at about the height of the tier where you want to enter an annotation). The Inline Edit box appears and you can enter the annotation.