P L A Y E R   H E L P


Soritong Player consists of several types of objects you can manipulate. These objects include buttons, sliders, displays, and equalizer. Below is the description of each object in detail.


B U T T O N S

  • OF (Open Files) : This button opens a standard "Open dialogue box" where you can open a related file (mp3, playlist...).
  • EQ (Equalizer) : This button opens an Equalizer window shown above.
  • MM (Music Manager) : This button opens a "Music Manager" window. Using "Music Manager", you can make playlists, edit song information (ID3 tag compatible), and so on. For details, go through help section on Music Manager.
  • CF (ConFiguration) : This button opens a "ConFiguration" window where you can change various options related to visual, audio and system.
  • ? (Helper) : This button activates player's helper function. When this Helper is activated, function of object shows on the display box when mouse is over.
  • R (Repeat) : This button activates "Repeat" feature. R (Repeat) represents that this feature is off. On S (repeat Single), player repeatedly plays current song. On A (repeat All), player repeatedly plays all songs in current playlist.


S L I D E R S

Sliders are used to control time, volume, pan, and speed. Press TIME, VOL, PAN, and SPD buttons, and you can control each with the slider.

  • TIME : This controls the playing position.
  • VOL(VOLume) : This controls the volume. (Numbers are in percentages.)
  • PAN : This controls the pan. ( -100 = left, 0 = middle, +100 = right )
  • SPD(SPeeD) : This controls the speed of playback. (Numbers are in percentages of original speed. 50 means half the speed.)

D I S P L A Y S

Display objects display song information, various values, and wave form.

  • Main Display : This is used by several objects. It usually displays song information. When controlling the slider, the exact value shows up here. When the Helper is on, this is used to display the function of on-mouse-over object.
  • Value Display : This displays current volume (VOL), pan (PAN), and speed (SPD).
  • Wave Display : This displays the wave form of current song in real time. You can see the changes in wave form when you manipulate Equalizer or volume. This function is off when the player is started, and you have to click on it to activate.

E Q U A L I Z E R

Equalizer is used to increase/decrease the sensitivity on certain ranges of frequencies.

  • Sliders : EQ consists of 16 sliders (Far left slider represents approximately 40HZ, and far right slider represents approximately 12000HZ). Click on any sliders and move your mouse to control the sliders.
  • Power Switch (EQ ON / EQ OFF): This button activates/deactivates the EQ function.
  • Reset : This button resets the EQ sliders to default values.
  • Presets : There are 4 presets (A,B,C,D) where you can store EQ settings. Select any of 4 presets, set the EQ values, and the setting is automatically saved on that slot.
  • Close : This button closes the EQ window.

M O U S E   A N D   H O T K E Y S


Left Button - Standard usage (move windows, press buttons, control sliders, and so on).

Right Button - Not used at the moment.

Hot Keys

  • F1 : PLAY (PAUSE)
  • F2 : STOP
  • F3 : Previous Song
  • F4 : Next Song
  • F5 : Music Manager
  • F6 : Configuration
  • F7 : Equalizer
  • F8 : Open File

D R A G   &   D R O P

Using Windows Explorer, you can drag & drop files onto the Player and Music Manager. While drag & dropping onto Music Manager appends the selection to the playlist, drag & dropping onto Player replaces the current playlist with the new selection. You can also double click on a file (mp3, playlist...) to play once you configured to do so in configuration section.



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