Rename calls

Aim

to provide meaningful names of the calls for a publication or to facilitate analysis of groups of calls across recordings and experiments.

What do you want to do?

nRename a single call

nRename multiple calls

nRename the calls with a specific name

nRename the calls with a specific label

nRename all calls in a recording

 

Rename a single call

1.In the Call Labeling screen, double-click the Call Name cell for the call you want to rename.

2.Enter the new name for the call.

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3.To confirm and stop editing, click anywhere in the call list. If you want to edit the next call name, just press Enter.

Rename multiple calls

1.In the Call Labeling screen, for each call you want to rename, select the check box in the first column. Make sure that the calls selected have the same name.

tip  If you only have one call name and you want to select all the calls, select the uppermost check box, at the left of Call Name.

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2.Enter the new name under Call Name for one of the calls selected, then press Enter.

3.In the message dialog that opens, click Yes to confirm.

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Rename the calls with a specific name

1.In the Call labeling screen, right-click anywhere in the call list and select Select call by name, then choose the name that you want to modify.

2.The rows with the chosen name are selected. Double-click the Call Name for one of those rows and enter the new call name.

3.In the message dialog that opens, click Yes to confirm.

Rename the calls with a specific label

1.In the Call labeling screen, right-click anywhere in the call list and select Select call by label, then choose a label.

2.As a result, calls with a specific label are selected.

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3.Double-click one of those rows and enter the new name.

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4.In the message dialog that opens, click Yes to confirm.

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Rename all calls in a recording

1.Select the uppermost check box, at the left of Call Name.

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2.Enter the new name under Call Name for one of the calls selected, then press Enter.

3.In the message dialog that opens, click Yes to confirm.