Reference Guide

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Controlling playback

Changing track settings

Figure 46. Audio track effects bin, meter, and track scale

A. Scroll up B. Scroll down C. Insert plug-in D. Enable/disable plug-in E. Plug-in name

Here is a summary table of the different audio track parameters and how they are used.

Parameter What it means

Number A sequential track number used for reference

Name A name that you assign the track for easy reference. Note that if you do not

assign a name to a track, the default name is the track number. This track

number will change if you change the order of your tracks.

Mute When enabled, mutes the track

Solo When enabled, solos the track

Arm When enabled, arms the track for audio recording.

Input Echo Turns input monitoring on or off.

Automation Read and Write

buttons

Enable/disable automation playback and recording, respectively

Peak value Displays the Peak value, which is the amplitude of the latest audio peak in the

track.

Show Layers button Hides or shows track layers.

Expand/collapse Expands the track to show more controls, or collapses the track to only show

the header bar.

Edit Filter Specify which data type the global tools should operate on.

Vol (volume) The current volume level for the track, ranging from -INF (silent) to +6 dB

(maximum volume).

Pan The stereo distribution of the output, ranging from 100% left (hard left) to 100%

right (hard right); a value of “C” indicates sound that is centered left-to-right. On

stereo tracks, pan acts as balance.

Table 22.