Reference Guide

2002 View reference
Console view
To arm a channel strip for automation writing
Click the channel strip’s Write Automation button.
To disable automation writing for the channel strip, click the Write Automation button again.
To arm a single control for automation writing
Right-click the control and choose Automation Write Enable on the pop-up menu.
To disable automation writing for the control, choose Automation Write Enable on the menu again.
Read Automation and Write Automation states
Read Automation and Write Automation buttons are fully colored when they affect the entire
channel strip. If only a subset of the channel strip’s controls are affected, the Read Automation
button and Write Automation buttons are only partially colored.
Figure 557. The Read Automation and Write Automation buttons indicate if the entire channel strip is affected,
or only a subset of its controls.
To insert a plug-in effect
Do one of the following:
• Click the Insert FX button in the FX Bin module and choose a plug-in on the pop-up menu.
• Right-click the effects bin and choose a plug-in on the pop-up menu.
To show which channel strips are controlled by a control surface
1. Go to Edit > Preferences > MIDI - Control Surfaces.
2. Select your control surface in the Connected Controllers/Surfaces list.
3. Under WAI Display, select the Console View check box.
The Console view shows a color-coded bar at the bottom of any channel strips that are
controlled by your control surface. If you are using multiple control surfaces, you can assign a
custom color to each control surface. For details, see “The WAI display” on page 1344.
To show/hide a module
Click the Modules menu in the Console view and choose the desired module.
Tip: To disable automation writing for all write-enabled channel strips, click the Clear all
automation write enables
button in the Control Bar’s Mix module. For details, see “Mix
module”
on page 552.
All controls Individual controls