User`s guide
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Ensemble – User’s Guide
Maestro Preferences
The following Maestro preferences determine the behavior of connected hardware. Please consult the Maestro
User’s Guide for more information about software preferences.
Launch Maestro automatically when connecting a device
When this box is checked, Maestro is launched automatically when Ensemble is detected on the Mac’s FireWire
bus.
Enable pop-ups
When this box is checked, Encoder pop-ups appear on the Mac desktop when the front panel encoders are manipulated.
The pop-ups display various Ensemble settings, including input and output selection, level, Input groups and Output
muting. To illustrate, a few examples are shown below.
Pre1 input selected
encoder set to 38 dB
Pre3-Pre4 inputs grouped and selected
encoder 3 set to 40 dB
encoder 4 set to 50 dB










