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To activa
te surround playback, open the mixer (M key) and click on "5.1
surround" button in the master.
In the master, six peak meters for the individual channels are provided. The
normal panorama button turns into a representative display of the surround
editor (see below), which can be opened by clicking on the display.
The surround sound editor is also available to the effects tracks. For
example, you can send the original track to the front L/R speakers, the FX
track however will remain at the rear L/R speakers.
The master volume is applied to all channels, here the left controller
influences channels L and Ls, the right controller; channels R and Rs and
the middle value of both controller; the channels C and LFE.
The master plug-ins are only applied to the front channels.
The full effects palette of the mastering effects rack in MAGIX Mastering
Suite is not available in 5.1 surround mode, but rather only the compressor
and the parametric equalizer (from the Mastering Suite) are provided. The
settings of these effects have the same effect on all six channels.
5.1 Surround editor
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The selected mixer track's 5.1 surround editor allows you to arrange the
audio signal of a track (displayed as two red sound sources) in stereo
space. The signal is dispersed to the 5 (blue) loudspeakers which represent
the individual surround channels.