Reference Guide

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Effects chains

Mixing

To create a new FX Chain container

1. Right-click an effects bin and select FX Chain on the pop-up menu.

A new FX Chain container is inserted and its property page appears.

2. Insert the desired plug-ins in the FX Chain container by doing one of the following:

• Right-click the open FX Chain container and select the desired plug-ins from the pop-up

menu.

• Drag audio plug-ins from the Browser’s Plug-in tab to an FX Chain to append to it. As you

drag a plug-in over the container, it will open automatically, allowing you to drop in the plug-in

at the desired position.

To edit an FX Chain property page

1. Double-click the FX Chain container in an effects bin to open the FX Chain property page.

2. Do one of the following:

• To add a new plug-in, right-click the FX Chain property page and select a plug-in from the pop-

up menu. You can also drag plug-ins from the Browser.

• To re-order plug-ins, drag the plug-ins to the desired position.

• To edit an individual plug-in within an FX Chain property page, double-click the plug-in to open

its property page.

• To bypass an individual plug-in, click the small button to the left of the plug-in name.

• To delete a plug-in, right-click the plug-in and select Delete on the pop-up menu.

Figure 265. FX Chain.

A. FX Chain container in effects bin B. FX Chain property page C. Right-click to add a new plug-in

Note: An FX Chain can only be created for audio effects (not for MIDI effects or software

instruments).