Columns And Features Of The Display Grid

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The display grid can be organized any way you like, including which columns are visible.

NOTE: Hiding columns of the display grid also hides any features associated with them.
Display Grid ‘Save’ Column
  • Image appears in this column when the list has been changed. Click on it to save the list. Changed lists in the display grid have this image appear in the title row. Click on it to save the list.
  • Image shows which list is being saved. The list being saved has this image appear in the title row. See options on the following menus for several ways to save lists: Sets, Lists and Display Grid {Right-Click}.
  • Image shows when a song is a multiple next. Set up to 999 multiple next songs. – Image shows when a song is a multiple next. Set up to 999 multiple next songs. The numerical order of multiple next songs in the display grid appear in this column.
  • Image appears in this column when the list has been changed but cannot be saved as is. Shows when changes cannot be saved, for example removing all songs. Empty lists cannot be saved.
Image of the 'Loop' column header.Display Grid ‘Loop’ Column

Songs are processed in a list according to the ‘Loop‘ setting. Normally, play moves from the first to the last song of a list and then moves to the next list. Click on the image to toggle the loop setting of lists.

  • Image shows how songs are to be processed in the list. Click on it to toggle between different loop settings. (Loop-To-Next) Start with the first one played, down to the last one in the list and then moves to the next list, regardless of whether all songs were played. Default setting when multiple lists are loaded.
  • Image shows how songs are to be processed in the list. Click on it to toggle between different loop settings. (Loop-Within) Process all of the songs in the list before moving to the next list. Only makes a difference when play does not start from the first song in the list.
  • Image appears when songs can not be processed in the list. When the list is empty or there are no playable items in it, this image appears to show the loop setting is off.
Image of the 'Global Cue' column header.Display Grid ‘Global Cue’ Column

‘Global Cue‘ settings are how many seconds to remove from the beginning of songs that have this setting applied. Toggle the ‘Global Cue‘ setting of an individual song on (Image shows that the 'Global Cue' setting is applied to the song.) or off (No image shows that the 'Global Cue' setting is not applied to the song.) using this column. The fades editor is used to set these values.

  • Image appears on title row when list is collapsed and it has multiple next songs in it. Appears on the title row of collapsed lists when they have ‘multiple next‘ songs in them.
Image of the 'Global End-Cut' column header.Display Grid ‘Global End-Cut’ Column

‘Global End-cut‘ settings are how many seconds to remove from the end of songs that have this setting applied. Toggle the ‘Global End-cut‘ setting of an individual song on (Image shows that the 'Global End-Cut' setting is applied to the song.) or off (No image shows that the 'Global End-Cut' setting is not applied to the song.) using this column. The fades editor is used to set these values.

  • Image appears on title row when list is collapsed and it has messages in it. Appears on the title row of collapsed lists when they have messages in them.
Image of the 'Fade-In' column header.Display Grid ‘Fade-In’ Column

‘Fade-In‘ settings are how much time it takes to fade the volume of the incoming song, up from zero to the current volume level. Toggle the ‘Fade-In‘ setting of an individual song on (Image shows that the 'Fade-In' setting is applied to the song.) or off (No image shows that the 'Fade-In' setting is not applied to the song.) using this column. The fades editor is used to set these values.

  • Image appears beside the song that is loaded in the 'Cue' deck. Shows the song is loaded in the cue deck. Click on it to remove the song from that deck. Another way is to right-click on the name control on that deck.
  • Image appears on title row when list is collapsed and it has the song in the 'Cue' deck in it. Appears on the title row of a collapsed list that has the song in the ‘Cue‘ deck in it.
  • Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Identifies the message type. Click on the image to open the editor window.
Image of the 'Fade-Out' column header.Display Grid ‘Fade-Out’ Column

‘Fade-Out‘ settings are how much time it takes to fade the volume of the outgoing song from the current level, down to zero. Toggle the ‘Fade-Out‘ setting of an individual song on (Image shows that the 'Fade-Out' setting is applied to the song.) or off (No image shows that the 'Fade-Out' setting is not applied to the song.) using this column. The fades editor is used to set these values.

  • Image appears when one song is selected. Use it to set the song as the current song. Select a single song and use this image to load that song into the current deck.
  • Image appears on title row of a list when it is the work-list. Identifies the worklistImage shows how the 'work-list' is identified in the display grid. on the title row of that list.
  • Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Image shows item is a message. Click on the image to edit the message parameters. Identifies a message loaded in the cue deck but have no click features associated with them.
Image of the 'Play' column header.Display Grid ‘Play’ Column

Toggle the ‘Play‘ status of an individual song on (Image shows play status of the song is on. Click on it to toggle play status on & off.) or off (Image shows play status of the song is off. Click on it to toggle play status on & off.) using this column.

  • Image appears when the song has been played. Click on it to reset the played status. Identifies played songs. See the Set Song Played After … preference for details on how to set the amount of time a song must play to be considered played.
  • Image appears when the song is not found. Shows a song could not be found. See the Analyze/Load Songs Log preference for details on how to maintain the log.
  • Image appears when one song is selected. Use it to set the song as the next song. Select a single song and use this image to load that song into the next deck.
  • Image appears on title row of a list when it is the play-list. Image appears on title row of a list when it is the next-list. Identifies the playlistImage shows how the 'play-list' is identified in the display grid. and nextlistImage shows how the 'next-list' is identified in the display grid. on the title row of those lists.
  • Image appears beside the current song. Image appears beside the next song. Identify the currentImage shows how the 'current song' is identified in the display grid. and nextImage shows how the 'next song' is identified in the display grid. song.
Display Grid ‘Name’ Column

Shows the number and name of the song. For lists, this column shows the name and how many songs are in it.

  • The results of a ‘In Loaded Lists‘ search are also displayed in this column.
Image of the 'Extension' column header.Display Grid ‘Extension’ Column

The file extension for each item in a list. It is blank on the title row of a list.

Image of the 'Time' column header.Time Column Of The Display Grid

The duration of individual items. On the title row of a list, this column shows the total play-time of the items in the list.

NOTE: The play-time displayed varies according to the fade settings applied to items. Because manual mode does not use any fade settings, moving between it and automatic mode changes the play-times of all songs.
Image of the 'Beats-Per-Minute' column header.Display Grid ‘BPM’ Column

The ‘Beats-per-Minute‘ of a song. The player does not automatically detect this information. See the Detect Beats-Per-Minute … preference for details on how to have the player attempt to detect this information. This column is blank on the title row of a list.

  • Image shows how the start time of a message appears in this column. Shows the start position of a message attached to a song. The player does not detect the beats-per-minute of messages.
Image of the 'Manual Cue' column header.Image of the 'Manual End-Cut' column header.Display Grid ‘Manual Cue/End-Cut’ Columns

Any Manual Cue or Manual End-Cut settings that are applied to songs or messages. These settings are created using the cue deck.

  • An asterisk (Image appears when there are manual positions but none are applied to the song.) is displayed when a song or message has these settings but none are applied. Right-click on it to open the position selection‘ window.
NOTE: Use the corresponding controls on the cue deck to open the position selection window when a song or message is loaded in that deck.
Image of the 'Manual Loop Start' column header.Image of the 'Manual Loop End' column header.Display Grid ‘Loop’ Columns

Any ‘Loop A‘ (Start) or ‘Loop B‘ (End) settings that are applied to songs. These settings are created using the cue deck.

  • An asterisk (Image appears when there are manual positions but none are applied to the song.) is displayed when a song has ‘Loop A‘ or ‘Loop B‘ positions but none are applied. Right-click on it to open the position selection window.
NOTE: You cannot create loop positions for messages.
Image of the 'Auto Trim Cue' column header.Image of the 'Auto Trim End-Cut' column header.Display Grid ‘Auto Trim’ Columns

Song are analyzed to determine the duration and to trim any silence from the beginning and ending the first time they are loaded into the player. These columns show how much silence was trimmed from a song. There are no features associated with these columns.

Image of the 'Path' column header.Display Grid ‘Path’ Column

The full path of where the song was loaded. There are no features associated with this column.

Image of the 'Tag Name' column header.Image of the 'Tag Artist' column header.Image of the 'Tag Album' column header.Image of the 'Tag Year' column header.Tag Columns Of The Display Grid

 The information displayed in these four columns is taken from the tag. The player is not responsible for the accuracy of this information and does not let you change it. There are no features associated with these columns.