System information
Adding effects to a bus track
Click the Video  Output FX button   in the bus track header to add or edit video output effects. If  there 
are no video output effects, clicking this button displays the Plug-In  Chooser. If you've already set up video 
output effects, clicking the button  displays the Video Output FX window. For more information, see 
"Applying video effects" on page 315.
Muting the video output
Click the Mute button   to mute the video output. To unmute the video output, click the Mute button 
again.
Muting or unmuting a bus track
1. 
Deselect the Automation Settings button  .
2. 
Click the Mute button  .
Adjusting mute automation
You can edit mute automation settings by adding a mute envelope to the track or by using the controls in 
the track header.
1. 
Select the Automation Settings button  . The Mute button is displayed as  .
2. 
Click the Mute button   to change the bus track's mute automation state.
The button behaves differently if the track has a mute envelope and when you change the track 
automation recording mode:
n  When the track automation mode is set to Off, the button mutes the entire track.
n  When the track has a mute envelope and the track automation mode is set to Read, the 
button changes state to reflect the envelope setting during playback but cannot be adjusted.
n  When the track has a mute envelope and the track automation mode is set to Touch or 
Latch, the button edits the envelope setting at the cursor position.
Bypassing video effects and envelopes
Click the Bypass FX and Envelopes button   in the bus track header to bypass all video output effects and 
bus track envelopes.
Resizing bus tracks
You can drag the horizontal splitter between the track list and bus tracks to increase or decrease the space 
allocated to bus tracks. Perform any of the following actions to resize individual bus tracks:
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