Playback controls

Amethyst’s main interface is the playback controls, this interface is highly functional with multiple UX techniques

The playback controls are resizable from left and right

Clicking on the track title will show the file on your file system

Seekbar

The seekbar is the main element that change’s the current position of the playback

The seekbar uses a slider, here’s how to use it

1. Click - Set position
2. SHIFT + Scroll - Coarse movement
3. Scroll - Normal movement
4. ALT + Scroll - Fine movement

Pitch shift

The pitch shift allows the user to change the playback speed’s pitch in semitones

The pitch shift uses a draggable modifier, here’s how to use it

1. Drag up - Raise value
2. Drag down - Lower value
3. Click to focus + Enter - Enter a manual value
4. Click to focus + *type* - Instantly enter a manual value
5. Click to focus + ↑ - Raise value
6. Click to focus + ↓ - Lower value
7. ALT + Click - Reset
8. Double click - Reset