-<img src="/images/status-bar.png" alt="The Status Bar">
+<figure>
+ <img src="/images/status-bar.png" alt="The Status Bar">
+ <figcaption>
+ The Status Bar
+ </figcaption>
+</figure>
<p>The status bar is an informative bar at the top of the window, showing:</p>
-<dl>
- <dt>File:</dt><dd>the file format used in the session, including when recording</dd>
- <dt>TC:</dt><dd>is the timecode, i.e. the number of frames per second used by the session (for videos)</dd>
- <dt>Audio:</dt><dd>gives the sample rate used in the session, and the latency computed from the buffer size</dd>
- <dt>Buffers:</dt><dd>decribe how much data is buffered, see below</dd>
- <dt>DSP:</dt><dd>for Digital Sound Processing, shows how much of the CPU is used by Ardour and its plugins</dd>
- <dt>PkBld:</dt><dd><em>(only shows up while creating peaks)</em> displays the number of peak files left to create</dd>
- <dt>X:</dt><dd>shows the number of xruns since Ardour's launch, see below</dd>
- <dt>Disk:</dt><dd>reports the remaining hard disk space as the time that can be recorded with the current session setting</dd>
- <dt>Wall Clock</dt><dd>showing the system time (especially usefull in full screen mode)</dd>
- <dt>Log button</dt><dd>that indicates if Ardour has encountered any warning or error.</dd>
-</dl>
+<table class="dl">
+ <tr><th>File:</th><td>the file format used in the session, including when recording</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>TC:</th><td>is the timecode, i.e. the number of frames per second used by the session (for videos)</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Audio:</th><td>gives the sample rate used in the session, and the latency computed from the buffer size</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Buffers:</th><td>describe how much data is buffered, see below</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>DSP:</th><td>for Digital Sound Processing, shows how much of the CPU is used by Ardour and its plugins</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>PkBld:</th><td><em>(only shows up while creating peaks)</em> displays the number of peak files left to create</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>X:</th><td>shows the number of xruns since Ardour's launch, see below</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Disk:</th><td>reports the remaining hard disk space as the time that can be recorded with the current session setting</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Wall Clock</th><td>showing the system time (especially useful in full screen mode)</td></tr>
+ <tr><th>Log button</th><td>that indicates if Ardour has encountered any warning or error.</td></tr>
+</table>
<p>
- Right clicking anywhere on the Status Bar allows to choose which of this informations we want displayed, through a checkbox menu.
+ Right clicking anywhere on the Status Bar allows to choose which of this information we want displayed, through a checkbox menu.
</p>
<p>
The buffers are labelled as <kbd class="menu">p</kbd> for playback and <kbd class="menu">c</kbd> for capture. If the
asked is too short for the computing power of the machine. It usually results in clicks, pops and crackles if it happens while recording.
</p>
<p>
- The log button turns yellow when a warning is shown, and red when an error occurs. Clicking the log button gives acces to the log.
+ The log button turns yellow when a warning is shown, and red when an error occurs. Clicking the log button gives access to the log.
</p>