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Table Of Contents
Adds a picture of the VST plug-in to the Media rack. This is only available for plug-ins of other
vendors.
10 VST Instrument context menu
Opens a context menu with specic functions and settings.
11 Show/Hide VST Quick Controls
Shows/hides the quick controls.
12 Focus Quick Controls Lock State: Locked/Unlocked
Allows you to lock the focus of the quick control to the plug-in window.
13 Focus Quick Controls Indicator
If this indicator is lit, the plug-in window has the quick control focus.
RELATED LINKS
Adding Pictures of VST Instruments to the Media Rack on page 418
VST Instrument Context Menu on page 458
Hiding/Showing VST Instrument Control Panels on page 454
Setting up Focus Quick Controls in the MIDI Remote Mapping Assistant on page 502
Focus Quick Controls on page 502
Hiding/Showing VST Instrument Control Panels
When you add a VST instrument, the respective plug-in control panel opens automatically. You
can hide the control panels from view. This is useful to get a better overview if you added a
number of plug-ins to your project whose control panels clutter up the screen.
PROCEDURE
Select Window> Hide Plug-in Windows.
NOTE
This also hides VST effect control panels.
RESULT
The plug-in windows are hidden and sent to the back of the application. To show them again,
select Show Plug-in Windows.
RELATED LINKS
VST Instrument Control Panel on page 453
Closing All Control Panels
When you add a VST instrument, the respective plug-in control panel opens automatically. You
can close all control panels at once.
PROCEDURE
Select Window> Close All Plug-in Windows.
NOTE
This also closes VST effect control panels.
VST Instruments
VST Instrument Control Panel
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