Playback Marker
The playback marker is a vertical line with a right pointing triangle that moves across the Sound window during playback.
Move the marker in the following ways:
- Drag-and-drop the marker.
- Right-click on the Sound window graph and choose the Set Playback Marker or Play From Here command that appears in the context menu.
- Click the left mouse button on the time line below the graph in the Sound window.
- Use Keyboard Navigation.
- Change one of the Play button settings so that playback starts at a different place.
- Use the Playback Position key (Ctrl+G).
- Click on the Playback Position item in the status bar.
To hide the marker when playback stops, check the setting in Options | Window.
Playback Position Window
- Ctrl+G (go to) key.
- Playback Position item in the Status Bar.
Use Set Playback Position to see or set the playback marker's current position. The position can be absolute from the beginning of the file, or relative depending on mode setting. Enter a time to change the position.
| Modes | |
|---|---|
| Mode | Description |
| Absolute | The time entered is the absolute time from the beginning of the file. |
| Add | The time entered is added to the current position. Use this to move the marker ahead a given amout of time. |
| Subtract | The time entered is subtracted from the current position. Use this to move the marker back a given amount of time. |