System information

Notes:
n Use bus tracks to add panning keyframes to busses. From the View menu, choose Show Bus
Tracks to display bus tracks at the bottom of the track view. For more information, see "Audio
Bus Tracks" on page 246.
n Center-channel gain cannot be automated.
n Muting and soloing channels cannot be automated.
1. Select the track (or bus track) you want to pan.
2.
Select the Automation Settings button in the track or bus.
3. From the Insert menu, choose Audio Envelopes, and then choose Surround Pan Keyframes from
the submenu. An additional row appears below the track with a single keyframe positioned at the
beginning of the project. This keyframe represents the current panning settings for the track.
To hide panning keyframes without removing them from your project, choose Show Audio
Envelopes from the View menu, and then choose Surround Pan Keyframes from the
submenu.
4. Click to position the cursor where you want to begin panning the track.
5. Pan your track:
a.
Double-click the surround panner on the track or bus to display the Surround Panner
window:
b. Drag the pan point in the Surround Panner window to position the sound within the sound
field. Shading is drawn to indicate the output from each channel, and a keyframe is added
below the track.
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