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5. Click the label on the multipurpose slider and choose an assignable effects chain from the menu.
6. Drag the FX fader to control the level of the track sent to each of the assignable FX chains that you
have created.
The fader behaves differently depending on the track's automation recording mode. For more
information, see "Recording Track Envelope and Keyframe Automation" on page 270.
n When the track has an assignable effects envelope and the track automation mode is set to
Off, the fader adjusts the send level of the entire track. In this mode, the automation control
acts as a second trim control.
n When the track has an assignable effects envelope and the track automation mode is set to
Read, the fader will follow the envelope during playback but cannot be adjusted.
n When the track has an assignable effects envelope and the track automation mode is set to
Touch or Latch, the fader edits the envelope setting at the cursor position. If the track does
not have an envelope, one will be created when you adjust the fader.
If multiple tracks are selected, all selected tracks are adjusted.
Applying bus send automation
You can use bus envelopes to vary the level of a track sent to a bus. Before you can add a bus envelope,
you'll need to specify the number of busses for your project. For more information, see "Adding Audio
Busses" on page 334.
1. Select an audio track.
2. From the Insert menu, choose Audio Envelopes, or right-click in the track list and choose
Insert/Remove Envelope from the shortcut menu.
3. From the submenu, choose the bus where you want to send the selected track. A check mark is
displayed for each bus send level that is automated for the selected track.
4.
Select the Automation Settings button in the track header. The fader thumb is displayed as a
in automation mode. You can also adjust automation by editing the envelope in the timeline.
For more information, see "Adjusting Envelopes" on page 266.
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