Options Tab

This tab allows you to control application-wide start-up options. You can also reset the default message boxes.

Make Tasks Monitor Visible When Task Starts: If this option is activated, the Tasks window opens when a background task starts.
Play a Sound When a Long Task Completes: If this option is activated, a sound that is played when a task finishes. The sound is played whether the task is completed successfully or not.
Minimum Duration: Specifies how long a task must be for a sound to be triggered when the task is finished. If the task duration is shorter, no sound is triggered.
Path and Name of the Audio File: Allows you to select which audio file is played. On Windows operating systems, the file format must be WAV, and on macOS operating systems, the file format can be WAV or AIFF.
Only Play the Sound for Blocking Tasks: If this option is activated, the sound only plays if tasks prevent you from working elsewhere in WaveLab Pro. For example, background tasks do not trigger a sound when they are completed.
Interval for Zoom Key Command: Allows you to specify how much the waveform zoom factor changes each time that the zoom shortcuts are triggered. Higher values allow you to zoom in and out more quickly but with bigger steps.
Reset Default Answers: Resets all message box options to their default settings. For example, all Do not show again options are deactivated.