href="@@processor-box">processors</a> in a bus or
track channel strip. They tap the signal at a specific point in the signal
flow (pre-fader, post-fader, before or after EQs and other plugins, etc.)
href="@@processor-box">processors</a> in a bus or
track channel strip. They tap the signal at a specific point in the signal
flow (pre-fader, post-fader, before or after EQs and other plugins, etc.)
Aux sends from several tracks are collectively sent to a
<dfn>bus</dfn> in Ardour, to create a monitor mix for a
musician, or to feed an effect unit. A bus used in this way is considered
Aux sends from several tracks are collectively sent to a
<dfn>bus</dfn> in Ardour, to create a monitor mix for a
musician, or to feed an effect unit. A bus used in this way is considered
any other bus. The output of such a bus might
be routed to separate hardware outputs (in the case of headphone or monitor
wedge mixes), or returned to the main mix (in the case of an effect).
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any other bus. The output of such a bus might
be routed to separate hardware outputs (in the case of headphone or monitor
wedge mixes), or returned to the main mix (in the case of an effect).
</p>
<p>
- Aux sends are not JACK ports, <a href="@@external-sends">
- External Sends</a> should be used to send audio to Jack ports. External Sends can
+ Aux sends do not show up outside of Ardour either on the audio device
+ or as JACK ports, <a href="@@external-sends">External Sends</a> should
+ be used to send audio to the audio device or Jack ports. External Sends can
send the tapped signal somewhere else directly, which is not usually
possible on hardware mixers.
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send the tapped signal somewhere else directly, which is not usually
possible on hardware mixers.
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