Context Menu (Overview)
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The Overview context menu is dependent on the selected item.
Contents
Link
- Open
- Open the linked document or run the linked application.
- Edit
- Edit the link's properties.
- Delete
- Delete the link from the DataSet.
- Copy
- Copy the selected DataSet element to the STx internal clipboard.
- Cut
- Cut the selected DataSet element into the STx internal clipboard.
- Paste
- Paste the element last copied or cut to the internal clipboard in the selected element.
- Copy Filename
- Copy the document, program name and path or arguments saved in the link.
- Back in history
- Go back to the previously viewed file.
- Forward in history
- Go to the next file in the file history. You will have to have gone back first!
Sequence
- Play
- Play the whole sequence.
- Add
- Add a segment, signal, remark, script or link to the sequence.
- Edit
- Edit the sequence's properties.
- Delete
- Delete the sequence from the project. Generate signals are deleted, whereas signals existing on file are not.
- Copy
- Copy the selected project element to the STx internal clipboard.
- Cut
- Cut the selected project element into the STx internal clipboard.
- Paste
- Paste the element last copied or cut to the internal clipboard in the selected element.
- Copy Attributes
- Copy a selection of attributes from the selected element to the system's clipboard.
- Import
- Import a sequence from an XML file.
- Export
- Export a sequence to an XML file.
- Show
- Switch Detail View.
- Export to Sound File
- Export the sequence to a sound file.
- Back in history
- Go back to the previously viewed file.
- Forward in history
- Go to the next file in the file history. You will have to have gone back first!
Set
- Add
- Add a new base element to the set.
- Edit
- Edit the set's properties.
- Delete
- Delete the set and all it's children from the project.
- Copy Attributes
- Copy a selection of attributes from the selected element to the system's clipboard.
- Import
- Import a project file as children of this set.
- Export
- Export this element and all it's children as a project file.
- Show
- Switch Detail View.
- Back in history
- Go back to the previously viewed file.
- Forward in history
- Go to the next file in the file history. You will have to have gone back first!
Sound File
- Play
- Plays the whole sound file (Signal.All).
- Add
- Add a segment (ASeg) or a Link to this soundfile.
- Edit
- Edit this sound file's properties.
- Remove from Project
- Remove this sound file and all it's segments and parameters from the project. Note that this does not remove the wave file from disk.
- Copy
- Copy the selected project element to the STx internal clipboard.
- Cut
- Cut the selected project element into the STx internal clipboard.
- Paste
- Paste the element last copied or cut to the internal clipboard in the selected element.
- Copy Attributes
- Copy a selection of attributes from the selected element to the system's clipboard.
- Import
- Import sound file metadata (segments and parameters) from the associated XML or SD0 file (XML file takes precedence if both exist).
- Export
- Export the sound file's metadata to it's associated XML file (stxsm) or export a project containing just this sound file.
- Show
- Switch Detail View.
- Sound file
- You can rename, move (Rename/Move) or copy (Copy) a sound file on the file system. Both of these commands copy the sound file's associated metadata file too.
- Template
- Lists all available segment templates. Select Manage to open the ASegTemplate Management Dialog and import and export segment templates from the STx INI file.
STXDataSet
- Add
- Add a base element as a child of the STXDataSet element.
- Edit
- Edit the root element's attributes.
- Delete
- Remove all elements in this DataSet.
- Copy Attributes
- Copy the elements attributes to the clipboard. See Copy Attributes for more details.
- Import
- Import a DataSet from file into the STXDataSet element.
- Export
- Export the whole DataSet to file. This can later be imported.
- Show
- Switch Detail View.
- Link / Unlink
- Link or unlink the DataSet. See Linked and unlinked DataSet files for an explanation.
- Switch to absolute paths / Switch to relative paths
- The sound files can be linked using absolute or relative paths (see User_Guide/Project#Relative_paths}.
- Back in history
- Go back to the previously viewed file.
- Forward in history
- Go to the next file in the file history. You will have to have gone back first!