Sound Mill - User's Guide
Actions
Note the keyboard shortcuts available for these actions.
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Play - Plays the Sound Item associated to the current focused Player Cue Button.
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Stop - Stops all Sound Items that are currently playing.
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Pause - Pauses all Sound Items that are currently playing.
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Resume - Resumes all Sound Items that are currently paused.
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Volume - Volume actions apply to all Sound Items that are currently playing.
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Bump-Up - Bumps Up Volume by the percent set in the Player Options. (ex. 10% increase per key press)
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Bump-Down - Bumps Down Volume by the percent set in the Player Options. (ex. 10% decrease per key press)
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Mute - Toggles Mute On/Off. When muted, the sound play position continues to advance.
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Show Mode - The Player enters Show Mode and goes to Full Screen. Windows Title bar and Menu bar are hidden. All edit functions are disabled. Only Play actions are available.
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End Show Mode - The Player exits Show Mode and goes to Normal Screen. Windows Title bar and Menu bar are restored. All edit functions are re-enabled. You can password protect the ability to End Show Mode by setting a password in the Program Options and checking Prompt for password on Show Mode Change. (Additional shortcut keys: Escape, Ctrl+Shift+X)
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Rebuild Player - The Player Cue Button table is re-populated to reflect button adds or deletes. Reformating is done to reflect attribute changes (fonts, colors, etc). Resizing occurs based on current Playlist sizing attributes. You usually need to Rebuild after most attribute edit operations or when you resize the window.
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Move Cue Button Focus - The focused Cue Button is the active button for the Play action.
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Next - Moves focus to the Next Cue Button. (Additional shortcut keys: Tab)
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Previous - Moves focus to the Previous Cue Button. (Additional shortcut keys: Backspace)
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First - Moves focus to the First Cue Button in the table.
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Last - Moves focus to the Last Cue Button in the table.