That sounds great Tom, thanks so much. Assuming it works, which I'm sure it will, a donation will be coming your way.
Best wishes -- Reg <[email protected]> On Sun, 10 Jul 2016 11:21:19 -0400 Tom Kingston via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > Presumably it will be cleared for download sometime tomorrow. > Change log: > 1. I changed the Control-Alt-letter hotkeys to Control-Shift-letter to avoid > conflicts with Windows program shortcuts. Thanks to Steve Nutt for knocking > on my hollow head. > 2. I added support for three more processing windows: Volume, Time Stretch, > and Pitch Shift. > 3. I added "Email Tom" and "Donate via PayPal" menu options in the > Window-Eyes control panel, Apps, Sound forge Pro 11 menu. > > Here's the new help file. > > Sound Forge Pro 11 Enhancements App > Open the Window-Eyes control panel, Alt-A Apps, SoundForgePro11, Help to read > this file. That menu also includes Email Tom and Donate via PayPal. Any > donations are greatly appreciated. > You may also press Control-Shift-? while in Sound Forge to read this file. > * Main Sound forge Window. > When you have a file or files open they are in what is called the data window. > Here are the available features. App hotkeys may be redefined in the > Window-Eyes App Manager. > App key. Description. Example. > Control-Shift-L. Length of currrent file. 5 minutes 14.7 seconds. > Control-Shift-P. Current position in file. 1 minute 5.498 seconds. > Control-Shift-M. Speak peak meters. Channel 1 -0.5. Channel 2 -1.2. > (Surround sound is not currently supported.) > Control-Alt-Shift-M. Reset peak meters. Channel 1 -Inf. Channel 2 -Inf. > Control-Shift-S. Speak selection. Selected from 8.773 seconds to 29.963 > seconds. 15.189 seconds. If no audio is selected that is what will be voiced. > Control-Shift-Z. Speak zoom ratio. 1:2,048. > Sound forge hotkeys and what they will speak. > Up/Down, Control-Up/Down. Zoom ratio. > S or / (slash). These both toggle your selection. If you have audio selected > and press either it will be unselected. Press either again and your selection > will be restored. They will speak the selection or no audio selected. > Control-S. Save. > Control-F4 and Control-W. Close. > Control-Z. Undo. > I, O, M. In, Out, Marker. > Control-Home, Control-End, Control-Shift-Home, Control-Shift-End. Beginning > or end of file or Selected to beginning or end of file. > * Real-time previewing when audio is not playing. > These Sound forge keys are related to moving and selecting when a file is not > playing. They deserve their own section because Having the app make them > activate playback on the fly isn't completely practical for technical > reasons. If it were they would have been implemented in Sound forge long ago. > Skimming through your audio is what the JKL shuttle keys are for. So here are > the keys and my take on them. > Left/Right and Shift-Left/Right. > These are the most useful and most potentially problematic. If I tap them and > wait for the preview to finish they work fine. If I press and hold (typically > just the arrows as shifted selection is rather impractical in this manner) > that also works fine. However, shifted arrows are fine for nudging selection > start and end points in either direction to extend or decrease the selection. > Note: I have programmed these not to trigger the preview until the key is > released. So you will not get a stuttering effect. Again, moving fluidly > through your file is the purpose of the JKL shuttle keys. > The problem comes in when we go in between these extremes and tap these keys > at a moderate pace and while the preview is still playing. This can cause > very strange reactions, particularly with the right arrow. It may scroll > backwards or jump to the end of the file. So proceed with caution. > When you want to make a selection or move to a particular point I recommend > using the JKL shuttle keys to get as close as possible. J back, K pause, L > forward. Pressing J or L a second or third time goes from normal speed to > faster to fastest. Once you get the hang of it you can zero in pretty good > with these keys. Then use the arrow keys and the Up/Down ratio keys to get > right where you want to be. Control-Shift-K previews up to the current > position. If you're selecting something to cut Control-K plays before and > after as if it were cut. > Control-Left/Right. > These keys will also trigger a preview. However I presume you will primarily > be using them to jump to markers. In that case they work fine provided you > don't have a hundred markers and aren't maniacally rifling through your file. > Control-Shift-Left/Right. > I presume these keys will be used to select between one marker and another, > i.e. dial into the beginning of your selection with JKL and arrows and drop a > marker. Then do the same for the end of the selection. And finally, > Control-Shift-Left to select from your end marker to your beginning marker. > This will trigger playback of the selected audio. > Page Up/Down and Control-Page Up/Down. > These move in large and larger increments and preview as well. Try to heed > the above warning. > * Processing time. > Processing time is voiced when complete, i.e. Processing time (Wave Hammer): > 2.234 seconds. > Note: Some processes which execute quickly do not display processing time. > * Configuration and processor (plug-in) windows. > Alt-O Options, P Preferences, General tab. > This window now works as a list box so that the options and the related icon > check boxes read as a single line. > Field names and data now work when adjusted using custom control faders and > sliders in the following processor windows. > Parametric and Paragraphic equalizers. > Wave Hammer compressor and limiter. Normalizer. > Noise gate. Noise Reduction. Audio Restoration. > Volume. Time Stretch. Pitch Shift. > Note: If you activate the "More" dialog button in a processor window the > custom controls within which are not usable will be silent when you tab to > them. > * Suggested Sound forge configuration changes intended to improve performance. > These are simply the changes I've chosen to make to improve performance, free > up some screen real estate, and rid the main and data windows of mouse-driven > items I never use. None are required for this app to function other than > making sure that the splash screen is unchecked. > Alt-O Options, D Time Display. Check Passive update. > Alt-O Options, V Video. Check Passive Update. > Alt-O Options, P Preferences, General tab. > Uncheck the following items: > Show logo splash screen on start up. > Show a textured background on the workspace. > Show shuttle controls on Data Window transport. > Show record controls on Data Window transport. > Show waveform while recording. > Show free storage space on Status Bar. > Allow Ctrl+drag style cursor scrub in data windows. > Allow Ctrl+drag style zoom in data windows. > Toolbars Tab. 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