Displays information about the version of the Sample Editor application.
Audio Compression menu
Use this menu to select a compression type to be used when saving the document.
Choose this to signify that no compression be performed when the file is saved. This results in the best quality, at the sacrifice of storage space.
Choose this to signify that no compression be performed when the file is saved. This results in the best quality, at the sacrifice of storage space. Checked because this is the currently chosen compression type.
Choose this to signify that 3:1 compression be performed when the file is saved. This results in fair sound quality, whilst using one-third the normal amount of storage space.
Choose this to signify that 3:1 compression be performed when the file is saved. This results in fair sound quality, whilst using one-third the normal amount of storage space. Checked because this is the currently chosen compression type.
Configure menu
Use this menu to configure the current microphone.
Configure menu
Use this menu to configure the current microphone. Dimmed because no sound input device is connected.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can specify which sound input device to use as the current microphone, as well as the sample rate, sample size and other sound input options.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can specify which sound input device to use as the current microphone, as well as the sample rate, sample size and other sound input options. Not available because no sound input device is connected.
Selects this microphone to be used as the current sound input device.
Selects this microphone to be used as the current sound input device. Checked because it is the currently chosen microphone.
Current Device menu
Use this menu to select a microphone to be used as the current sound input device.
Edit menu
Use this menu to undo your last action, to cut and paste sampled sound or text, to select the entire contents of a document, set up the Sample Editor preferences, and to show what’s on the Clipboard.
Edit menu
Use this menu to undo your last action, to cut and paste sampled sound or text, to select the entire contents of a document, set up the Sample Editor preferences, and to show what’s on the Clipboard.
Undoes your last action if it involved editing sampled sound or text, or recording new sound.
Undoes your last action if it involved editing sampled sound or text, or recording new sound. Not available now because your last action cannot be undone.
Removes the selected sound or text and places it temporarily into a storage area called the Clipboard.
Removes the selected sound or text and places it temporarily into a storage area called the Clipboard. Not available now because nothing is selected.
Copies the selected sound or text. The original selection remains where it is. The copy is placed temporarily into a storage area called the Clipboard.
Copies the selected sound or text. The original selection remains where it is. The copy is placed temporarily into a storage area called the Clipboard. The command is not available now because nothing is selected.
Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the location of the insertion point.
Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the location of the insertion point. Not available because there is nothing on the Clipboard or because the contents of the Clipboard are of a type Sample Editor can’t read.
Removes the selected sound or text without storing it on the Clipboard.
Removes the selected sound or text without storing it on the Clipboard. Not available now because nothing is selected.
Selects the whole waveform, ready for editing.
Selects the whole waveform, ready for editing. Not available now because the document is empty, or the whole waveform is already selected.
Displays the contents of the Clipboard (a storage area for the last item cut or copied).
Displays the contents of the Clipboard (a storage area for the last item cut or copied).
Use this menu to open, close and save Audio IFF documents, access sound resources, and to quit Sample Editor.
Opens a new Sample Editor document called “Untitled” for you to paste or record sound into.
Opens a new Sample Editor document called “Untitled” for you to paste or record sound into. Not available now because there is not enough memory for any more windows.
Displays a dialogue box that allows you to select an existing Audio IFF document to open.
Displays a dialogue box that allows you to select an existing Audio IFF document to open. Not available now because there is not enough memory for any more windows.
Closes the open Sample Editor document.
Closes the open Sample Editor document. Not available now because no Sample Editor document is open.
Saves the open Sample Editor document in Audio Interchange File Format. If you have not saved the document before, a dialogue box appears in which you assign a name to the document and indicate where to save it.
Saves the open Sample Editor document in Audio Interchange File Format. Not available because no Sample Editor document is open, or because no changes have been made to the open document.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can assign a name to the document and indicate where to save it, in Audio Interchange File Format.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can assign a name to the document and indicate where to save it, in Audio Interchange File Format. Not available because no Sample Editor document is open, or no changes have been made to the open document.
Discards any changes you have made to the document since opening it.
Discards any changes you have made to the document since opening it. Not available now because no Sample Editor document is open, because no changes have been made to the open document, or because the document has never been saved.
Displays a dialogue box that allows you to select a Macintosh sound file to open into a new, untitled Sample Editor window.
Displays a dialogue box that allows you to select a Macintosh sound file to open into a new, untitled Sample Editor window. Not available now because there is not enough memory for any more windows.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can assign a name to the document and indicate where to save it, as a Macintosh system sound file.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can assign a name to the document and indicate where to save it, as a Macintosh system sound file. Not available because no Sample Editor document is open, or no changes have been made to the open document.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can select paper size, orientation, and other printing options.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can select paper size, orientation, and other printing options. Not available now because Sample Editor documents cannot be printed.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can specify the number of copies you want to print and other printing options.
Displays a dialogue box in which you can specify the number of copies you want to print and other printing options. Not available because Sample Editor documents cannot be printed.
