Choosing a Status Format |
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From the Options menu, choose Status Format and choose a setting from the submenu to specify the format Sound Forge will use to display the time ruler, cursor position, and selection. A check mark is displayed next to the selected format.
Right-click the time ruler and choose a format from the shortcut menu.
Option |
Description |
Samples |
This option displays the time ruler in samples. |
Time |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.milliseconds. |
Seconds |
This option displays the time ruler in seconds. |
Time & Frames |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.frames with a frame rate of 15 frames per second. |
Absolute Frames |
This option displays the time ruler in total frames from the beginning of the project with a frame rate of 15 frames per second. |
Measures & Beats |
This option displays the time ruler in measures:beats.quarter-beats. |
SMPTE Non-Drop |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.frames with a frame rate of 30 frames per second. |
SMPTE Drop |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.frames with a frame rate of 30 frames per second with dropped frames. |
SMPTE EBU |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.frames with a frame rate of 25 frames per second for the European Broadcasting Union. |
SMPTE Film Sync |
This option displays the time ruler in hours:minutes:seconds.frames with a frame rate of 24 frames per second. |