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To add a secondary sort:
■ Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac) the
column title for the secondary sort criteria.
To toggle the current sort order between
ascending and descending:
■ Click the Sort toggle arrow, at the top of the
vertical scroll bars.
Column Data
In browsers, each row of data represents an item
in a database (such as a file, session, or volume).
Each column displays specific data for an item,
as follows.
Status The Status column is the first column on
the left, and it displays the status of each item,
as follows.
Name Displays the name of the file, folder, vol-
ume, catalog, or session. This text field is edit-
able in all browsers except Catalogs.
A Designates volumes for audio R (Record and
Playback), P (Playback only), or T (Transfer).
Available in the Workspace browser only.
V Designates volumes as video R (Record and
Playback), P (Playback only), or T (Transfer).
Available in the Workspace browser only.
Kind Displays whether the volume, folder, cata-
log, or file. For files, this column displays what
kind of file it is: session file, audio file, video file,
or other. This field cannot be edited.
Size Displays the size of a file in kilobytes. For
folders, the total size of all files in the folder is
displayed. This field cannot be edited.
Date Indexed Displays the last indexed date for
the item. This field cannot be edited.
Capacity Displays the total capacity of a volume.
This field cannot be edited.
Free Displays the unused space on volumes.
This field cannot be edited.
Waveform Displays a graphical overview of an
audio file. See “Waveforms and Auditioning” on
page 180 for more information.
Duration Displays the duration of a file in abso-
lute time (wall clock), regardless of the time
code format. For region groups, Duration dis-
plays Bars and Beats. This field cannot be edited.
File Comment Displays any embedded com-
ments associated with the file. File comments
are supported with BWF and SD II files, but are
not supported with AIFF files. File Comments al-
ways remain with the file when copied, con-
verted, or transferred. See “Comments Fields”
on page 179 for more information.
Performing a secondary sort
Status Icons and Display
Icon Text Status
none Black Online
none Blue
italics Offline
T Blue italics Transfer
For more information, see “Audio and
Video Volume Designators” on page 196.
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