{"id":439,"date":"2017-03-22T11:05:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T11:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.178.58\/en\/4-5-profile-manager\/"},"modified":"2019-04-26T14:09:51","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T12:09:51","slug":"profile-manager","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sygyt.com\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/profile-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"3.6. Profile Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dbimp\">\n<div class=\"prevNextLinks top\"><span class=\"prevLink\"><a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/sound-generator\/resonances\/\">\u2190 3.5.3. Resonances<\/a><\/span><span class=\"nextLink\" ><a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/troubleshooting\/\">3.7. Troubleshooting \u2192<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"dbimpcontent\">\n<h2 class=\"title\">Profile Manager<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"figure\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.2.1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"figure-contents\">\n<div class=\"mediaobject\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/en\/profile-manager\/ProfileManager.png\" alt=\"Profile Manager\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"title\"><b>Figure\u00a03.55.\u00a0Profile Manager<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"figure-break\">\n  <\/p>\n<div class=\"callout callout-alert\">\n<p>The Profile Manager is only available in <span class=\"italic\">VoceVista Video Pro<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Profile Manager is a tool for advanced users that allows to save a group of settings for later use. This allows, for example, to load different predefined toolbar layouts for beginners, intermediate or advanced users. It also allows to share settings between users by exporting layouts from one computer and import them on another. Another use is to assign hotkeys to frequently used settings, for example to quickly return to a specific frequency range.<\/p>\n<p> Each Profile can contain settings from one or more categories such as frequency scale settings, toolbar arrangement, fonts and colors, etc. When the <span class=\"guibutton\">Save settings to current profile<\/span> button is pushed, the current value of the selected settings is stored into the current profile. <\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6\"><\/a>3.6.1.\u00a0Workflow<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6.2\"><\/a>Creating profiles<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"orderedlist\">\n<ol class=\"orderedlist\" type=\"1\">\n<li class=\"listitem\">\n<p>First, bring the program into a state that you want to save. Now click on <span class=\"guimenu\">Tools<\/span> \u2192 <span class=\"guimenuitem\">Manage profiles<\/span> to bring up the Profile Manager.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"listitem\">\n<p>Press <span class=\"guibutton\">Create New<\/span> to create a new profile, or press <span class=\"guibutton\">Rename \/ Copy<\/span> to make a copy of the current profile. Choose a name for your profile that indicates its purpose.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"listitem\">\n<p>Then select the categories that you want stored in this profile by clicking on the various entries in the category list (such as <span class=\"italic\">Frequency Scale<\/span>, <span class=\"italic\">Timezoom<\/span>, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"listitem\">\n<p>Now press <span class=\"guibutton\">Save settings to current profile<\/span> to store the current state of the program into your profile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"listitem\">\n<p>Optionally, you can also add a description for your profile, and assign a keyboard shortcut to it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6.3\"><\/a>Using profiles<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>To apply a profile, select it from the list of existing profiles on the toolbar. This is the listbox that says <span class=\"guilabel\">Select profile<\/span>. If the profile has a keyboard shortcut, you can press that to apply the profile. If you are in the Profile Manager, press <span class=\"guibutton\">Apply<\/span> to activate the current profile.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bold\"><strong>Applying a profile<\/strong><\/span> means that the settings stored in the profile are applied to the program. This is the same as adjusting these settings by hand, and it is instantaneous.  For example, the profile <span class=\"italic\">Standard Frequency Range<\/span> sets the frequency scale to range from 65 Hz to 4186 Hz. When you apply this profile, the frequency scale is set to this range, as if you had manually set this range by hand. There is no concept of <span class=\"quote\">\u201c<span class=\"quote\">being in<\/span>\u201d<\/span> a specific profile. Instead, you are free to change the settings of the program, and to restore specific settings when you need them by applying a profile that contains the settings you want.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6.4\"><\/a>Sharing profiles<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can save the current profile to a file by pressing <span class=\"guibutton\">Export<\/span>, and load this file on a different computer by pressing <span class=\"guibutton\">Import<\/span> in the profile manager on that computer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6.5\"><\/a>Loading profile files<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Profile files have the .oapr file extension. You can open those files in <span class=\"application\">VoceVista Video Pro<\/span> through the <span class=\"guimenu\">File<\/span> menu, or by dragging the .oapr file on the application window.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.6.6\"><\/a>Importing profiles from web<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"fo\">To make it easier to follow tutorials about <span class=\"application\">VoceVista Video Pro<\/span>, you can import settings from a website that offers a profile through a profile link. Some browsers may show a security warning before opening the link.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7\"><\/a>3.6.2.\u00a0Profile Categories<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is an overview of the various categories of settings that profiles can contain, and that can be selected on the Profile Manager dialog:<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.3\"><\/a>Time Zoom<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The time range of the Spectrogram and associated views. This can be changed by <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/ui-contents\/scrolling-and-zooming\/\" title=\"3.1.2.\u00a0Scrolling and Zooming\">zooming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.4\"><\/a>Inner Window Layout<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the layout, visibility and configuration of the Staff view, the Piano, the Analyzer View, the Waveform View, the Timeline, and the Scales (Frequency Scale, Time Scale, Intensity Scale, Amplitude Scale, etc.). This includes configuration of the Scales (for example if they show vertical labels), and of the Waveform and Timeline (for example if they are symmetric, and if they show decibel). It also includes Marker visibility settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.5\"><\/a>Analyzer Settings<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the settings from the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/analyzer-settings\/\" title=\"3.2.3.\u00a0Analyzer Settings\">Analyzer Settings<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.6\"><\/a>Analyzer View Settings<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category mostly contains the settings that are found on the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/analyzer-display\/\" title=\"3.2.4.\u00a0Acoustic Analyzer View\">Analyzer View<\/a> settings page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.7\"><\/a>Spectrum Colormap<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the current colormap of the spectrum, which can be selected on the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/colormap-editor\/\" title=\"3.2.6.\u00a0Colormap Editor\">ColorMap Editor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.8\"><\/a>Frequency Scale<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category contains the range of the frequency scale, and whether the scale is linear or logarithmic. These settings are found on the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/scale-settings\/\" title=\"3.2.7.\u00a0Scale Settings\">Scale Settings<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.9\"><\/a>Rulers and Filters<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the current layout of rulers on the frequency and amplitude scales, and the current number and position of frequency filters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.10\"><\/a>Slider Settings<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category contains the settings for Overtone Sliders. These are found on the toolbar, and on the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/note-slider-settings\/\" title=\"3.2.8.\u00a0Note Slider Settings\">Note Sliders<\/a> settings page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.11\"><\/a>Slider Layout<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the current number and position of note sliders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.12\"><\/a>Keyboard Shortcuts<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This category stores the current keyboard shortcuts, which can be set on the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/keyboard-shortcuts\/\" title=\"3.2.11.\u00a0Keyboard Shortcuts\">Keyboard Shortcuts<\/a> settings page. <\/p>\n<div class=\"callout callout-alert\">\n<p>If you assign a shortcut key to your profile, and you use profiles with different keyboard shortcut configurations, be aware that the profile hotkey must be separately assigned in all configurations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.13\"><\/a>Fonts and Colors<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This stores the settings from the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/options\/fonts-and-colors\/\" title=\"3.2.12.\u00a0Fonts and Colors\">Fonts and Colors<\/a> settings page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h4 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"id-1.6.8.7.14\"><\/a>Toolbars<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Profiles with this category contain the layout of all toolbars and auxiliary windows such as the <span class=\"guilabel\">File \/ Markerview<\/span> and the <span class=\"guilabel\">Vowel Chart<\/span>. This is useful to save the layout of toolbars that have been customized.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"titlepage\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"title\">\n<a name=\"main_profiles_predefined\"><\/a>3.6.3.\u00a0Predefined Profiles<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"application\">VoceVista Video Pro<\/span> comes with a set of predefined profiles that you can use to apply various standard settings:<\/p>\n<div class=\"variablelist\">\n<dl class=\"variablelist\">\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Presets<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>The profiles in the <span class=\"quote\">\u201c<span class=\"quote\">Presets<\/span>\u201d<\/span> category contain collections of various settings to give examples of how profiles can be used, and to provide a way to restore default settings of the program.<\/p>\n<div class=\"variablelist\">\n<dl class=\"variablelist\">\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Quickstart<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>Settings for the <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/en\/documentation\/quickstart\/\" title=\"Chapter\u00a02.\u00a0Quickstart Tutorial\">Quickstart Tutorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Standard Frequency Range<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>Set the Frequency Scale to be logarithmic and to range from C2-C8 (this is 65 Hz to 4186 Hz).<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Standard Time Range<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>Set the Time Scale to have a range of 10.0 seconds.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Toolbars<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>The profiles in this category apply to the Toolbars:\n            <\/p>\n<div class=\"variablelist\">\n<dl class=\"variablelist\">\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Minimal Toolbar<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>A minimalistic toolbar for absolute beginners. Only contains buttons for recording and playback.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Single Row Toolbar<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>A toolbar with most standard buttons for recording, editing, and visualization. Fits one a single row of buttons to preserve screen real estate.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Standard Toolbar<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>A two-row toolbar with buttons for most operations, including Overtone Sliders, zooming, and window management. Recommended most users that have some experience in using the program.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><span class=\"term\">Full Toolbar<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n<p>A two-row toolbar with most buttons that are available, including controls to set the frequency scale range.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prevNextLinks bottom\"><span class=\"prevLink\"><a href=\"\/en\/documentation\/program-reference\/sound-generator\/resonances\/\">\u2190 3.5.3. 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