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4.2.5 Save and Save As Buttons
Save and Save As buttons
The Save and Save As buttons are shortcuts for the Save and Save As… commands found
in the File menu (see their description at section
3.1, “File Menu”
, above).
Further instructions on loading, saving and administration of Sounds can be found in chapter
11, “The Browser and Attributes Windows”
, which also provides an extensive description of
ABSYNTH 5’s Browser.
4.2.6 Database Activity Indicator
Database Activity indicator
The Database Activity indicator shows up when ABSYNTH 5‘s Database is being updated. The
indicator only appears when ABSYNTH 5 currently does maintenance work on the Database –
typically when you triggered the Rebuild Database button.
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You can continue your current work during Database activity, but the Browser might not
display all results in Database view: wait a few moments, and the Database will be fully
functional again.
4.2.7 Keyboard Button
Keyboard button
A click on the Keyboard button shows/hides the Virtual Keyboard at the bottom of ABSYNTH
5‘s interface. For more info on the Virtual Keyboard, please refer to section
12.1, “Virtual
Keyboard”
.