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Description

This page is under construction and will be expanded finally when the component foo_uie_peakmeter_spectrum is released. Foo_uie_peakmeter_spectrum is a foobar2000 plugin that combines a peakmeter with a spectrum analyzer. It requires Columns UI and is the successor of foo_uie_peakmeter. It can be used as a peakmeter and/or a spectrum analyzer.

Requirements

Columns UI (foo ui columns)

Installation

Extract the downloaded archive and place foo_uie_vis_peakmeter_spectrum.dll in your foobar2000 "components" folder (normally located at %ProgramFiles%\foobar2000\components\).
Start foobar2000.
Open up File/Preferences, navigate to Display -> Columns UI, and select the Layout tab.
Right-click on a splitter and select Insert Panel -> Visualisations -> Peakmeter Spectrum
Click Apply to make the panel appear.

Specification

Elements

main bar

You can customize the settings of the main bar in the goup "Main bar" of the preference dialog. Right click on the component and select "Preferences" to show the dialog. The size can be set individually for the spectrum analyzer and the peakmeter by clicking the button "Options" in the corresponding group.

additional bar

The additional bar is only available for the peakmeter. The settings can be customized by clicking the button "Options" in the Peakmeter group.

bar label

The bar label can be hidden by deselecting the Show bar label check box in the goup "Main bar". Colors can be configured by clicking the button "Colors" in the group "Global".

peak indicator

Peak indicator settings can be customized by clicking the button "Peak indicator" in the group "Main bar".

Peakmeter

The peakmeter indicates the instantaneous level of an audio signal. The visible channels can be configured by selecting the appropriate item in the peakmeter channel listview and clicking the button "Edit". Additional settings can be accessed through the button "Options" in the peakmeter group. In the peakmeter options dialog you can select between peak and rms display.

Spectrum analyzer

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+This page is under construction and will be expanded finally when the component foo_uie_peakmeter_spectrum is released. Foo_uie_peakmeter_spectrum is a foobar2000 plugin that combines a peakmeter with a spectrum analyzer. It requires Columns UI and is the successor of foo_uie_peakmeter. It can be used as a peakmeter and/or a spectrum analyzer.
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 ====main bar====
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+You can customize the settings of the main bar in the goup "Main bar" of the preference dialog. Right click on the component and select "Preferences" to show the dialog. The size can be set individually for the spectrum analyzer and the peakmeter by clicking the button "Options" in the corresponding group.
 ====additional bar====
+The additional bar is only available for the peakmeter. The settings can be customized by clicking the button "Options" in the Peakmeter group.
 ====bar label====
+The bar label can be hidden by deselecting the Show bar label check box in the goup "Main bar". Colors can be configured by clicking the button "Colors" in the group "Global".
 ====peak indicator====
+Peak indicator settings can be customized by clicking the button "Peak indicator" in the group "Main bar".
 ===Peakmeter===
+The peakmeter indicates the instantaneous level of an audio signal. The visible channels can be configured by selecting the appropriate item in the peakmeter channel listview and clicking the button "Edit". Additional settings can be accessed through the button "Options" in the peakmeter group. In the peakmeter options dialog you can select between peak and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_mean_square rms] display.
 ===Spectrum analyzer===