System information

n Drag a bus track's bottom border to set its height.
n Click Minimize to minimize a track vertically.
n Click Maximize to zoom in vertically so a bus track fills the lower portion of the timeline.
n After minimizing or maximizing a bus track, click the Minimize or Maximize button again to return
a bus track to its previous height.
n Press Ctrl+Shift+Up/Down Arrow when the bus track area has focus to resize all bus tracks at once.
Setting Default Track Properties
You can use any track's settings to specify default settings for new tracks.
Editing default track settings
1. Right-click a track header and choose Set Default Track Properties from the shortcut menu.
2. Select the check box for each item that you want to use as a default when creating a new track:
Item Description
Volume Select this check box if you want to use the current setting of the
Volume fader whenever you insert an audio track.
Composite Mode Select this check box if you want to use the current setting of the
Compositing Mode button whenever you insert a video track.
Pan Type Select this check box if you want to use the current panning mode
whenever you insert an audio track.
To set the panning mode, right-click the Pan slider and choose a
mode from the drop-down list. For more information, see "Audio
panning modes" on page 444.
Height Select this check box if you want to use the current track height
whenever you insert an audio or video track.
Track FX Select this check box if you want to use the current track effect chain
and settings whenever you insert an audio or video track.
For more information, see "Adding audio track effects" on page 301
and "Applying video effects" on page 315.
Input monitor Select this check box if you want to enable record input monitoring
when you insert an audio track. For more information, see "Recording
audio" on page 116.
Automation mode Select this check box if you want to use the Automation Settings
setting and track automation mode setting from the selected track
whenever you insert an audio or video track. For more information,
see "Recording Track Envelope and Keyframe Automation" on page
270.
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