The File Properties tool displays information saved in the active file that is saved with the file and can be displayed by media players when you save your project in a different file format.
If the File Properties tool is not visible, you can select the Show or hide the bottom pane button
or choose View > File Properties. For more information, see "Arranging editing views."
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The name of the file saved on disk. |
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The folder where the file is saved. |
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The size of the file on disk. |
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Indicates whether file attributes (read-only, hidden, etc.) have been set. Sound Forge is a sandboxed application and needs permission to access folders on your computer. Files that are saved in folders outside the application sandbox display restricted sandbox access in the Attributes field. Use the Sandbox tab in the Preferences dialog to grant Sound Forge access to your folders, or use Save As to save to a folder outside the application sandbox. For more information, see "Preferences." |
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The date and time the file was saved. |
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The file type for the file. |
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The format used to save the audio stream. |
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Displays the number of samples used to store each second of audio. Click the setting and choose a sample rate from the drop-down list to set the number of samples per second used to represent the audio. This setting will not resample the sound file. If the playback rate is different from the originally recorded rate, the pitch will vary unless the file is resampled. |
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Displays the bit rate of the audio file. |
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Displays the number of bits used to represent each sample. Click the setting and choose a bit depth from the drop-down list to set the number of bits used to represent each sample. |
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Displays the number of audio channels stored in the file. Click the setting and choose a setting from the drop-down list to set the number of channels stored in the file. |
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The duration (in time and samples) of the audio file. |