Level Toolbar Shortcut Menu |
This shortcut menu is displayed when you right-click the level toolbar. The commands on this menu are listed below.
Command |
Function |
Integer |
Displays the right- and left-channel levels at the cursor position as an integer. The range is from -8388608 to 8388607 in 24 bit audio, -32768 to 32767 in 16-bit audio and -128 and 127 in 8-bit audio. |
Percent |
Displays the right- and left-channel levels at the cursor position as a percentage. The range is from -100 to 100 percent. |
dB |
Displays the right- and left-channel levels at the cursor position in decibels. A value of 0 dB corresponds to maximum absolute amplitude and negative infinity (-Inf.) corresponds to complete silence. In 16-bit audio, -90.3 dB is the lowest possible dB value (sample value of 1). |
Peak |
Displays the peak sample value in the vicinity of the cursor as a dB value.
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RMS Power |
Displays the Root Mean Square (RMS) of the sample values in the vicinity of the cursor as a dB value. RMS is a more accurate measurement of loudness than the peak value.
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