File Browser Window
In this window, you can browse files and open them in WaveLab Elements.
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To open the File Browser window, select .
- Back/Forward/Parent Directory
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Allows you to navigate through the list and file hierarchy.
- Location
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This menu allows you to select a file location to browse and lists the recently used locations.
- Auto-Play Mode
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If this button is activated, playback starts automatically when you select a file.
- Play Selected Audio File
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Plays the selected audio file.
- Search
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If this button is activated, you can enter text in the search field. If it is deactivated, you can search specific file formats.
- File type list
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Allows you to select which file type and file format to display.
- Folder tree
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Shows the folders that are available on your computer.
- Favorite folders
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You can add your favorite folders by dragging them from the folder tree. Each file type has its own favorite folder.
- File list
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Shows the following information about each file:
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Name shows the name of the audio file.
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Size shows the size of the audio file.
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Type shows the file type of the audio file.
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Date Modified shows the date on which the audio file was last saved.
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Sample Rate shows the sample rate in Hz.
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Bits shows the bit depth in bits. 32F means 32-bit float and 64F means 64-bit float.
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Bit Rate shows the bit rate in kbps.
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Length shows the length of the audio file.
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Channels shows the number of channels.
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- Reveal File in File Explorer/macOS Finder
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If you right-click in the file list, you can select Reveal File in File Explorer/macOS Finder to open the selected file in the File Explorer/macOS Finder.
- Create Folder
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If you right-click in the file list, you can select Create Folder to add a new folder for structuring your files.
- Audio Regions
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If the selected file contains markers, the markers are displayed in the Audio Regions section.