Instruction Manual

604 Mixing
Metering
Here are the default values for the various settings:
• Refresh Rate = 40 msec
• Peak Hold – Decay Rate = 50 msec
• Peak Hold – Hold Time = 750 msec
• RMS Rise = 300 msec
• RMS Fall = 300 msec
• Peak Rise = 0 msec
• Peak Fall = 1000 msec
See also:
Audio Meter Settings dialog
Peak Markers
Buses and audio tracks have a feature called Peak Markers. A Peak
Marker in each audio track or bus moves along in the Clips pane just
behind the Now Time cursor displaying the highest peak found during
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Increase or decrease meter
refresh rates
In the Audio Meter Settings dialog (select
Options-Audio Meter Settings to open), adjust
the Refresh rate field. Valid values are from 25 to
250 milliseconds.
Change the decay rate (the
amount of time the meter display
stays at its peak)
In the Audio Meter Settings dialog, adjust the
Decay Rate value. Valid values are from 1 to 150
milliseconds.
Increase or decrease the amount
of time the meter displays a peak
value
In the Audio Meter Settings dialog, adjust the
Hold Time value. Valid values are from 0 to 5000
milliseconds.
Adjust rise and fall times In the Audio Meter Settings dialog, adjust the
Rise or Fall settings for RMS or Peak. Valid Rise
values are from 0 to 1000 milliseconds. Valid Fall
values are from 0 to 2500 milliseconds.