User Manual

The Track Control Panel
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t Click the Format menu on a Format button and select the appropriate multichannel
format.
6. Click OK.
The bin information updates to reflect the audio format modifications. Check the Track
Formats column in bin Text view to see all multichannel audio tracks.
The Track Control Panel
Timeline tracks include a Track Control panel that provides features useful when you edit audio
tracks. The Track Control panel arranges components in two rows of tools, and it allows you to
do the following when editing either a sequence or source material displayed in the Timeline:
• Show or hide waveforms, volume, and pan displays on individual tracks or on all tracks (see
“Displaying Audio Waveforms” on page 773 and “Displaying Volume and Pan Values” on
page 775).
• Add, delete, move, and copy RTAS
®
(Real-Time AudioSuite) effects (see “Real-Time
AudioSuite Plug-Ins” on page 918).
• Mark tracks as inactive or solo or mute tracks so you can monitor the audio on a track.
Track Control panel
Option Description
Mixed tracks Does not modify the audio track formats. The Mixed
Format Tracks button appears only when you select
more than one clip and the clips contain both mono and
multichannel tracks.
Mono tracks Sets the paired audio tracks to two mono tracks.
Stereo tracks Sets the paired audio tracks to one stereo track.
5.1 Surround
sound tracks
Sets the selected tracks to one 5.1 surround sound track.
7.1 Surround sound tracks
Sets the selected tracks to one 7.1 surround sound track.